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Praia do Amado surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia do Amado this week:
The surf forecast for Praia do Amado over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 13) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 6.5m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Praia do Amado in the next 12 days are 7.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 13) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 8s period and expected on Friday (Mar 14) at 12PM.
Wave Type | Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Thu 13th Mar) | 21ft (6.5m) 13s |
Best Surf | 9PM (Thu 13th Mar) | 21ft (6.5m) 13s |
Most Powerful | 3PM (Thu 13th Mar) | 25ft (7.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia do Amado over the next 12 days.
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Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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Period(s) (?) | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
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Energy (?) | 5772 | 5205 | 5831 | 5266 | 3558 | 1815 | 572 | 622 | 706 | 8115 | 12677 | 19583 | 14623 | 6802 | 3816 | 2912 | 4263 | 1614 | 664 | 416 | 143 | 354 | 604 | 559 | 890 | 712 | 1586 | 3538 | 1527 | 1714 | 511 | 5582 | 4081 | 2522 | 1313 | 908 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- off | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:45PM 2.36 | 12:23PM 2.26 | 12:36AM 2.55 | 1:05PM 2.42 | 1:16AM 2.72 | 1:40PM 2.56 | 1:51AM 2.84 | 2:11PM 2.66 | 2:22AM 2.90 | 2:41PM 2.72 | 2:52AM 2.91 | 3:09PM 2.74 | 3:21AM 2.86 | 3:37PM 2.72 | 3:50AM 2.75 | 4:05PM 2.64 | 4:19AM 2.60 | 4:33PM 2.53 | 4:48AM 2.42 | 5:03PM 2.39 | 5:20AM 2.23 | 5:37PM 2.23 | 6:00AM 2.04 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:16AM 0.60 | 6:26PM 0.68 | 7:00AM 0.43 | 7:05PM 0.51 | 7:35AM 0.30 | 7:39PM 0.37 | 8:05AM 0.20 | 8:09PM 0.27 | 8:33AM 0.15 | 8:38PM 0.21 | 9:00AM 0.14 | 9:07PM 0.20 | 9:27AM 0.19 | 9:36PM 0.25 | 9:54AM 0.28 | 10:06PM 0.34 | 10:21AM 0.42 | 10:37PM 0.48 | 10:49AM 0.58 | 11:09PM 0.64 | 11:21AM 0.75 | 11:48PM 0.83 | 12:02PM 0.93 | |||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Fri 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:37 | - |
Sunset | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:38 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:40 | - | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:44 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:46 |
Rain (mm) | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | - | - | 7 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | - | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C (?) | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 9 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Thu night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat night, light winds from the N by Mon morning). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed night, strong winds from the ESE by Thu night). |
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Information about the Praia do Amado Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Praia do Amado provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Praia do Amado can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Praia do Amado 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 (Praia do Amado) 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Praia do Amado may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Praia do Amado is 22 km (14 miles) from Lagos. If you plan a holiday in The Algarve, look for hotels and other accommodation in Lagos. Lagos has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.