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Zavial surf break

Zavial surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 19 Dec 2025 WET
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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
16.7° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Zavial today?

The current surf forecast for Zavial at 7PM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm December 19). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 19s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Dec)--
Afternoon (19 Dec)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (19 Dec)11ft (3.5m)16s

Table - waves today at Zavial. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
4
5
4
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
5
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)161616171716151515141414141414151515151414151516
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)511052335501592258764508381334692925227820492118278635924594551955675099483647704518509452782850
Wind
(km/h)
35
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
15
NW
20
W
25
W
30
NW
30
WNW
35
W
40
W
40
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NW
30
NNW
30
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:57PM
2.47
2:12AM
2.67
2:33PM
2.49
2:47AM
2.70
3:08PM
2.48
3:22AM
2.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:54PM
0.50
8:23AM
0.42
8:29PM
0.46
8:59AM
0.40
9:04PM
0.45
9:35AM
0.41
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Sunrise------7:43-------7:43-------7:45-
Sunset5:20-------5:21-------5:21-------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------1--11111--111--
Temp. °C141414131314141515151515151413131213121314141415
Feels °C (?)776668101110998767756557689
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