Praia dos Salgados Surf Report & Forecast
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Current Surf Conditions at Praia dos Salgados
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📊 7-Day Detailed Forecast
Expandable daily forecasts with hourly details| Time | Quality | Swell Height | Period | Swell Dir | Wind Speed | Wind Dir | Gusts | Air Temp | Water Temp | Rain |
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| 12:00 AM | FAIR | 1.5ft | 10s | W | 8kt | N | 10kt | 15°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 1:00 AM | FAIR | 1.5ft | 12s | W | 9kt | N | 11kt | 15°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 2:00 AM | POOR | 1.5ft | 12s | W | 9kt | N | 11kt | 15°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 3:00 AM | POOR | 1.5ft | 12s | W | 10kt | N | 12kt | 15°C | 16°C | 0mm |
| 4:00 AM | POOR | 1.5ft | 12s | W | 10kt | NNE | 12kt | 15°C | 16°C | 0mm |
| 5:00 AM | POOR | 1.5ft | 11s | W | 11kt | NNE | 14kt | 15°C | 16°C | 0mm |
| 6:00 AM | POOR | 1.5ft | 11s | W | 11kt | NNE | 15kt | 15°C | 16°C | 0mm |
| 7:00 AM | POOR | 1.5ft | 11s | W | 12kt | NNE | 16kt | 15°C | 16°C | 0mm |
| 8:00 AM | POOR | 1.4ft | 11s | W | 11kt | NNE | 15kt | 15°C | 16°C | 0mm |
| 9:00 AM | POOR | 1.3ft | 11s | WSW | 11kt | NNE | 14kt | 15°C | 16°C | 0mm |
| 10:00 AM | POOR | 1.3ft | 11s | WSW | 11kt | NNE | 13kt | 16°C | 16°C | 0mm |
| 11:00 AM | FAIR | 1.2ft | 11s | WSW | 9kt | ENE | 12kt | 16°C | 16°C | 0mm |
| 12:00 PM | FAIR | 1.2ft | 11s | WSW | 8kt | ESE | 10kt | 16°C | 16°C | 0mm |
| 1:00 PM | FAIR | 1.2ft | 11s | WSW | 7kt | SE | 8kt | 17°C | 16°C | 0mm |
| 2:00 PM | FAIR | 1.2ft | 11s | WSW | 6kt | SSE | 7kt | 17°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 3:00 PM | POOR | 1.2ft | 11s | WSW | 5kt | S | 6kt | 17°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 4:00 PM | FAIR | 1.2ft | 11s | WSW | 5kt | SSW | 5kt | 17°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 5:00 PM | POOR | 1.2ft | 11s | WSW | 6kt | SW | 6kt | 17°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 6:00 PM | POOR | 1.1ft | 10s | WSW | 7kt | WSW | 7kt | 18°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 7:00 PM | FAIR | 1.1ft | 10s | WSW | 8kt | W | 8kt | 18°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 8:00 PM | FAIR | 1.1ft | 10s | WSW | 7kt | WNW | 8kt | 17°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 9:00 PM | GOOD | 1.1ft | 10s | WSW | 6kt | NNW | 7kt | 17°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 10:00 PM | GOOD | 1.1ft | 10s | WSW | 6kt | N | 6kt | 17°C | 17°C | 0mm |
| 11:00 PM | GOOD | 1.1ft | 10s | WSW | 6kt | NNE | 7kt | 17°C | 17°C | 0mm |
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Local Knowledge & Surf Guide
Local Knowledge
Praia dos Salgados in the Algarve is a semi-sheltered beach break known for fairly consistent surf, performing best with west to southwest swells and offshore winds from the east or northeast. The sandy bottom produces both left and right waves, generally cleaner around mid to high tide. While summer conditions tend to be smaller and less reliable, autumn and winter swells often bring rideable waves suitable for all levels. Crowds are usually moderate, especially during peak season. The best month for consistent surf is typically December.
Ideal Conditions
This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.
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