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12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 22 Feb 2025 WET
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tonel this week:
The surf forecast for Tonel over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Feb 22) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tonel in the next 12 days are 4.0m 19s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Feb 24) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Feb 27) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Sat 22nd Feb) | 11ft (3.5m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Sat 22nd Feb) | 11ft (3.5m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Mon 24th Feb) | 13ft (4.0m) 19s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tonel over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
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| Energy (?) | 6813 | 5567 | 4100 | 2795 | 1726 | 2914 | 10518 | 6846 | 4279 | 3761 | 2146 | 1385 | 876 | 455 | 366 | 278 | 293 | 313 | 741 | 1072 | 804 | 911 | 2586 | 11835 | 10545 | 5989 | 1977 | 1310 | 698 | 490 | 256 | 1281 | 1083 | 765 | 1136 | 666 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross | off | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:16PM 1.97 | 11:01AM 1.95 | 11:29PM 2.17 | 12:01PM 2.16 | 12:20AM 2.44 | 12:47PM 2.40 | 1:02AM 2.72 | 1:27PM 2.63 | 1:41AM 2.98 | 2:06PM 2.82 | 2:19AM 3.17 | 2:44PM 2.96 | 2:58AM 3.28 | 3:23PM 3.02 | 3:38AM 3.27 | 4:02PM 3.00 | 4:20AM 3.15 | 4:44PM 2.89 | 5:04AM 2.92 | 5:28PM 2.72 | 5:53AM 2.63 | 6:19PM 2.50 | 6:53AM 2.31 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:38PM 1.13 | 4:44AM 1.04 | 5:07PM 0.98 | 5:50AM 0.81 | 6:03PM 0.76 | 6:38AM 0.54 | 6:47PM 0.51 | 7:18AM 0.27 | 7:26PM 0.28 | 7:57AM 0.03 | 8:05PM 0.09 | 8:34AM -0.13 | 8:43PM -0.04 | 9:13AM -0.21 | 9:22PM -0.08 | 9:51AM -0.17 | 10:03PM -0.04 | 10:31AM -0.03 | 10:46PM 0.10 | 11:13AM 0.20 | 11:33PM 0.31 | 11:59AM 0.48 | 12:30AM 0.56 | |||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 01 | Sunday 02 | Monday 03 | Tuesday 04 | Wednesday 05 | Thu 06 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:00 |
| Sunset | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:25 | - | - | 6:27 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:29 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:32 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri morning). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NE by Mon morning). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Tonel Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Tonel provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Tonel can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tonel 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 (Tonel) 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 Tonel 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.
Tonel is 27 km (17 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.
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