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Zavial surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 23 Mar 2026 WETForecast 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
14.5° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Zavial today?
The current surf forecast for Zavial at 4AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 23). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Mar) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Mar) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Mar) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Zavial. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 123 | 82 | 80 | 51 | 154 | 427 | 507 | 255 | 215 | 221 | 221 | 210 | 164 | 148 | 242 | 425 | 384 | 421 | 408 | 23 | 15 | 353 | 353 | 81 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | glass | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:43AM 2.50 | 6:08PM 2.49 | 6:49AM 2.23 | 7:20PM 2.30 | 8:19AM 2.05 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:23PM 0.38 | 11:44AM 0.58 | 12:24AM 0.61 | 12:48PM 0.83 | 1:50AM 0.80 | 2:22PM 0.99 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 19 |
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