Vale Figueira surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 06 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
17.0° 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 10PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)--
Afternoon (06 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (06 May)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
6
0.9
NW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
13
1.7
SW
6
1.5
SSW
6
2
SW
8
2.1
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
261
294
334
300
88
74
146
74
67
66
53
50
83
81
61
47
45
41
60
233
164
453
477
875
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
W
10
SSE
10
SE
20
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
35
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
35
SSW
35
SW
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:59PM2.37m
6:25AM2.09m
6:45PM2.24m
7:16AM1.97m
7:42PM2.15m
8:24AM1.90m
Low Tide
00:13AM0.72m
12:19PM0.83m
1:04AM0.85m
1:10PM0.94m
2:07AM0.93m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
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6:33
6:33
6:31
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8:28
8:29
8:30
8:30
1
3
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
14
14
13
13
16
17
16
15
15
14
13
12
16
17
18
17
15
16
15
15
17
17
11
10
9
10
9
10
13
14
12
11
13
13
11
9
12
12
13
12
9
12
11
12
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
9
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
11
0.4
NW
8
0.9
NW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.5
WNW
13
1.2
WSW
7
2
SW
8
0.5
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
12
Energy kJ
4
5
5
6
71
74
12
15
67
66
53
50
83
81
61
47
45
26
25
101
160
453
85
83
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
S
15
0.2
W
8
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
W
8
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.1
W
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
NW
8
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
WNW
13
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
14
Energy kJ
2
2
4
6
12
5
27
26
24
23
22
5
25
25
42
42
41
60
16
58
92
6
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
NW
11
0.2
W
8
0.1
SW
15
0.2
W
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.3
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
14
0.2
NNW
8
Energy kJ
10
9
4
4
5
5
8
5
6
1
1
1
1
7
7
7
7
7
3
3
12
6
20
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
6
0.6
NW
7
0.5
S
3
0.7
S
4
1
SSW
5
1.4
SSW
6
1.7
SW
6
1.5
SSW
6
2.1
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
Energy kJ
261
294
334
300
88
51
146
74
43
5
14
49
119
233
164
477
875
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
Distance (km)
826
725
401
439
408
157
5
720
713
549
27
8
0
0
61
240
597
61
61
329
61
61
576
576
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
6
5
7
5
7
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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