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Zavial surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 09 Apr 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Zavial surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zavial sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Zavial today?
The current surf forecast for Zavial at 9AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (09 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (09 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Zavial. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 3649 | 2939 | 2148 | 1592 | 734 | 1077 | 894 | 657 | 14 | 14 | 472 | 464 | 130 | 152 | 246 | 433 | 1077 | 563 | 563 | 953 | 702 | 1 | 1 | 125 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | off | glass | off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:32AM 1.90 | 8:04PM 2.01 | 9:00AM 1.80 | 9:40PM 1.98 | 10:39AM 1.85 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:15AM 0.96 | 1:27PM 1.08 | 2:33AM 1.09 | 2:54PM 1.17 | 4:17AM 1.08 | 4:35PM 1.11 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:06 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
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