Vale do Lobo surf break

Vale do Lobo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 20 Dec 2025 WET
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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
16.2° C
(Which is 1.1°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 3AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm December 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Dec)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Afternoon (21 Dec)8ft (2.4m)15s
Evening (21 Dec)7ft (2.2m)15s

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

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Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
2
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.7
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.6
WNW
0.8
WSW
Period(s) (?)14141414141515151515151515151515141414131313712
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)61543365988611872450251622892104190218471705175118221846149912771075926408321235254169
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
25
W
35
W
25
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
30
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:44AM
2.70
3:05PM
2.48
3:20AM
2.71
3:41PM
2.45
3:56AM
2.69
4:17PM
2.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:26PM
0.45
8:55AM
0.38
9:01PM
0.44
9:31AM
0.39
9:35PM
0.46
10:08AM
0.42
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Sunrise----7:41-------7:41-------7:41---
Sunset------5:17-------5:19-------5:19-
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
Rain (mm)
11-21-1----------11-122-
Temp. °C14141412111311111010101091214121212121213151512
Feels °C (?)101077784666676788888899107
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