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Vale do Lobo surf break

Vale do Lobo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 19 Jan 2026 WET
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Vale do Lobo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vale do Lobo sea temperature is
15.2° C
 (Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Vale do Lobo today?

The current surf forecast for Vale do Lobo at 1PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (19 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (19 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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)
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.6
W
0.8
WSW
1
W
1.3
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
Period(s) (?)111111111119181716161615151515151514141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1731731231231582674226039161051118078493597311638388277787357247226907691960
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
30
NW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononononcross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:51PM
2.58
3:05AM
2.87
3:24PM
2.62
3:38AM
2.91
3:58PM
2.62
4:12AM
2.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:43AM
0.29
8:47PM
0.32
9:17AM
0.23
9:20PM
0.28
9:50AM
0.20
9:54PM
0.28
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise7:43-------7:41-------7:41-------
Sunset--5:42-------5:43-------5:44-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------112132-----
Temp. °C812141211109910121413131313131415151513131211
Feels °C (?)378876557101191110988910107656
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