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Vale do Lobo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 24 May 2026 WESTForecast 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
16.8° C
(Which is 1.5°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: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 24). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Vale do Lobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the E by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wed 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | |
80 | 73 | 71 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 47 | 72 | 115 | 104 | 98 | 133 | 129 | 121 | 119 | 117 | 83 | 83 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:02AM2.16m | 10:22PM2.40m | 11:07AM2.22m | 11:24PM2.40m | 12:01PM2.31m | 00:17AM2.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:48AM0.64m | 4:02PM0.84m | 4:54AM0.64m | 5:11PM0.79m | 5:49AM0.61m | 6:07PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | 8:42 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 20 |
18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
 kJ | 162 | 189 | 184 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 262 | 285 | 328 | 300 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 308 | 300 | 311 | 385 | 328 | 129 | 121 | 119 | 308 | 292 | 292 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 80 | 73 | 71 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 5 | 20 | 47 | 72 | 115 | 104 | 98 | 133 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 117 | 83 | 83 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | — | W 17 | W 16 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 16 |
| kJ | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | 5 | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | — | 310 | 310 | 167 | 160 | 189 | 418 | 516 | 530 | 452 | 276 | 223 | 244 | 531 | 441 | — | 649 | 546 | 262 | 237 | 257 | 517 | 572 | 491 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 54 | 52 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
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