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Vale Figueira surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 16 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Vale Figueira today?
The current surf forecast for Vale Figueira at 11AM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.3m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Vale Figueira. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | |
653 | 716 | 688 | 632 | 565 | 651 | 636 | 459 | 430 | 198 | 346 | 267 | 224 | 219 | 181 | 309 | 384 | 412 | 509 | 954 | 911 | 827 | 786 | 478 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 2:46PM2.98m | 3:10AM2.96m | 3:32PM3.04m | 3:58AM2.91m | 4:19PM3.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31AM0.04m | 8:56PM0.01m | 9:16AM0.03m | 9:43PM-0.04m | 10:02AM0.09m | 10:33PM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | 8:39 |
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Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | W 16 | — | NW 9 | — | NNW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
 kJ | — | — | 287 | 287 | — | 5 | — | 88 | — | 119 | 17 | 15 | 42 | 64 | 181 | 309 | 384 | 412 | 509 | 954 | 911 | 827 | 786 | 478 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | — | NW 13 | NW 18 | NW 17 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 8 | NW 10 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 7 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 30 | 22 | 35 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | — | — | S 18 | SW 18 | S 18 | NW 10 | SW 18 | NW 10 | S 17 | — | — | W 17 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | 13 | 6 | 26 | 12 | 14 | 6 | — | — | 6 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 9 | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | 653 | 716 | 688 | 632 | 565 | 651 | 636 | 459 | 430 | 198 | 346 | 267 | 224 | 219 | 157 | 187 | 160 | 170 | 150 | 252 | — | — | 32 | 45 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 677 | 677 | 401 | 61 | 332 | 75 | 549 | 717 | 756 | 730 | 164 | 61 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 597 | 452 | 61 | 60 |
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