
EXCELLENT 8.0
Arrifana
Algarve (Costa Vicentina), Portugal
Right now
· Swell NW 1.7m 15sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Overhead1.8–2.8m
Long powerful waves· 15s
Wind
Windy but manageable22kph
SE · gusts 45kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
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Tides
Today
▲04:51 AM1.0m
▼10:49 AM1.0m
▲05:04 PM1.0m
▼11:08 PM1.0m
Today's Tides · Sunday, April 5, 2026
Now0.84m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
04:51 AM
1.04m
▲
High Tide
05:04 PM
1.04m
▼
Low Tide
10:49 AM
1.01m
▼
Low Tide
11:08 PM
0.97m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.5–3.1m face · Avg 14s
Primary swell NW · 1.7m · 14s
Sun, Apr 5
1.6-2.4m
24h
13.5s
1.7-2.6m
03h
13.5s
1.8-2.7m
06h
12.3s
1.8-2.8m
09h
12.3s
1.8-2.8m
12h
14.8s
1.8-2.9m
15h
14.8s
1.9-3.0m
18h
14.8s
2.0-3.1m
21h
14.8s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Sun, Apr 5
6.8
→
24h
E
8.1
↘
03h
ESE
8.1
↘
06h
ESE
7.4
↘
09h
ESE
18.6
↘
12h
ESE
21.3
↘
15h
SE
18.7
↘
18h
SE
4.5
↘
21h
ESE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Too windy⏰Best: Now (rising tide)
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Arrifana. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
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