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Vale Figueira surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 16 Jan 2026 WET
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Vale Figueira surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vale Figueira sea temperature is
15.5° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Vale Figueira today?

The current surf forecast for Vale Figueira at 2PM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 18s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)13ft (4.0m)16s
Afternoon (16 Jan)11ft (3.5m)15s
Evening (16 Jan)13ft (4.0m)15s

Table - waves today at Vale Figueira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
0
0
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!
!
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0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.3
NW
Period(s) (?)161615151515151515151414141413131312121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)709863505224614478427432793283697946733965795794515446494107343630572436204417021584156213711270
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		ononononononononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:10PM
2.28
1:26AM
2.51
1:48PM
2.40
2:03AM
2.65
2:23PM
2.49
2:37AM
2.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:01AM
0.65
7:09PM
0.63
7:40AM
0.51
7:46PM
0.50
8:15AM
0.39
8:20PM
0.39
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise7:48-------7:47-------7:47-------
Sunset--5:42-------5:43-------5:44-----
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-231111--111222---------
Temp. °C131313121211101111121211101098710121110999
Feels °C (?)987656577876575435665444
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