Vila Real de Santo Antonio surf break

Vila Real de Santo Antonio surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 02 May 2026 WEST
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Vila Real de Santo Antonio surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vila Real de Santo Antonio sea temperature is
18.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vila Real de Santo Antonio this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Vila Real de Santo Antonio in the next 16 days are 1.1m 4s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 03) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (May 05) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 7PM (Sun 3rd May)3.5ft (1.1m) 4s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vila Real de Santo Antonio over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
13
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
8
0.9
WSW
4
0.4
W
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.5
N
3
0.4
WSW
8
0.7
N
4
0.2
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
7
0.7
NW
4
0.2
W
4
0.3
SW
2
0.5
W
4
0.3
NNW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.5
W
4
0.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
11
0
19
0
0
21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
6
7
0
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
NW
5
WSW
30
SW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
SW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
WNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
WSW
30
NNW
15
NNW
20
SSW
10
NW
5
S
20
SSW
10
NW
5
SW
on
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
3:58AM3.12m
4:13PM3.19m
4:30AM3.04m
4:46PM3.14m
5:05AM2.93m
5:20PM3.06m
5:41AM2.80m
5:57PM2.96m
6:22AM2.67m
6:40PM2.85m
7:09AM2.56m
7:31PM2.75m
8:08AM2.47m
Low Tide
10:06PM0.91m
10:15AM0.95m
10:37PM0.96m
10:43AM1.04m
11:09PM1.04m
11:11AM1.14m
11:44PM1.14m
11:42AM1.26m
00:24AM1.25m
12:21PM1.37m
1:15AM1.35m
1:12PM1.47m
2:18AM1.42m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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6:33
6:31
6:31
6:30
6:28
6:28
6:26
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8:19
8:20
8:21
8:21
8:22
8:22
8:23
8:24
Temp °C
20
18
18
19
17
19
21
16
19
21
17
20
21
17
18
18
15
16
17
15
17
17
16
14
13
13
16
16
10
15
16
11
17
17
11
14
14
12
12
13
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
7
0.4
WSW
9
0.5
W
8
0.1
W
11
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
7
0.1
W
10
0.5
W
4
0.2
W
6
0.5
W
4
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
4
0.1
W
8
0.5
W
4
0.2
W
3
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
9
26
34
2
11
16
2
9
3
9
6
4
1
1
8
1
4
4
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
4
0.1
W
12
0.4
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
9
4
3
17
1
2
6
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
9
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
13
11
2
2
2
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.3
NW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.9
WSW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.5
N
3
0.4
WSW
8
0.7
N
4
0.5
N
3
0.5
WSW
7
0.7
NW
4
0.2
N
3
0.3
SW
2
0.3
N
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
11
19
1
1
21
10
6
24
13
6
31
16
1
1
1
2
6
7
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
1
1
Distance (km)
3
5
47
277
72
331
123
227
141
137
225
280
123
352
129
294
141
128
596
128
128
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
8
8
6
5
4
7
7
6
5
5
7
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Information about the Vila Real de Santo Antonio Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Vila Real de Santo Antonio provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Vila Real de Santo Antonio can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Vila Real de Santo Antonio surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Vila Real de Santo Antonio) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Vila Real de Santo Antonio is 5 km (3 miles) from Ayamonte. If you plan a holiday in The Algarve, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ayamonte. Ayamonte has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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