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Zavial surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 08 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 2PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Apr) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 Apr) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Zavial. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 6140 | 5597 | 5239 | 5091 | 4756 | 4242 | 3649 | 2982 | 2155 | 936 | 734 | 119 | 66 | 49 | 22 | 19 | 13 | 50 | 138 | 152 | 275 | 604 | 1093 | 512 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | glass | glass | on | glass | glass | cross- off | glass | cross | cross- off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:37AM 2.08 | 6:57PM 2.15 | 7:32AM 1.90 | 8:04PM 2.01 | 9:00AM 1.80 | 9:40PM 1.98 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:32PM 0.92 | 1:15AM 0.96 | 1:27PM 1.08 | 2:33AM 1.09 | 2:54PM 1.17 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 8:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:05 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
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