Vale Figueira surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 WEST
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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
17.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Vale Figueira today?

The current surf forecast for Vale Figueira at 10AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (05 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (05 May)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NNW
9
1.3
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
216
106
190
186
211
258
346
368
302
302
267
267
294
343
363
119
220
158
117
59
93
75
60
50
Wind (km/h)
20
N
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
20
N
15
N
10
N
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
W
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
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
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
5:20PM2.50m
5:43AM2.23m
5:59PM2.37m
6:25AM2.09m
6:45PM2.24m
Low Tide
11:01AM0.58m
11:32PM0.58m
11:37AM0.70m
00:13AM0.72m
12:19PM0.83m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:37
6:35
6:33
6:33
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8:27
8:28
8:29
8:30
Temp °C
12
12
15
16
16
15
15
14
12
12
15
17
17
16
14
14
13
13
15
17
16
15
14
14
8
9
11
11
10
10
10
10
8
8
11
12
12
11
9
10
9
10
13
14
12
11
11
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
1
NNW
8
0.2
W
8
1.2
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
Energy kJ
216
106
190
14
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
6
4
5
5
119
6
158
117
59
93
75
60
50
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
6
0.3
WSW
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
S
15
0.2
W
9
0.1
NW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
Energy kJ
3
6
6
1
11
2
2
2
4
6
5
12
12
29
25
24
23
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
NNW
11
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
2
3
1
10
10
9
4
5
5
11
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
5
0.7
NW
5
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NNW
9
1.3
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
8
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
Energy kJ
39
25
186
211
258
346
368
302
302
267
267
294
343
363
96
220
43
42
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
164
157
28
8
27
642
719
728
377
258
28
28
354
401
733
726
401
401
157
5
79
597
239
239
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
6
5
8
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
7
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