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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 Sunday (Apr 28) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 15s. 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 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 03) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Sun 28th Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Thu 2nd May) | 10ft (3.0m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Fri 3rd May) | 13ft (4.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tonel over the next 12 days.
Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | Night | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 67 | 99 | 361 | 1659 | 4248 | 2972 | 1351 | 897 | 769 | 574 | 537 | 354 | 208 | 222 | 311 | 380 | 413 | 439 | 1193 | 1491 | 3324 | 4303 | 3094 | 968 | 872 | 718 | 542 | 390 | 418 | 202 | 123 | 96 | 86 | 59 | 44 | 28 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:37PM 2.68 | 4:56AM 2.52 | 5:12PM 2.59 | 5:34AM 2.39 | 5:53PM 2.48 | 6:21AM 2.24 | 6:45PM 2.36 | 7:23AM 2.10 | 7:53PM 2.27 | 8:45AM 2.03 | 9:15PM 2.28 | 10:12AM 2.09 | 10:35PM 2.40 | 11:25AM 2.27 | 11:41PM 2.59 | 12:22PM 2.49 | 12:37AM 2.79 | 1:12PM 2.71 | 1:27AM 2.95 | 1:57PM 2.89 | 2:14AM 3.04 | 2:40PM 3.01 | 2:59AM 3.04 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:22AM 0.36 | 10:45PM 0.37 | 10:56AM 0.46 | 11:22PM 0.48 | 11:33AM 0.59 | 12:07AM 0.60 | 12:20PM 0.73 | 1:04AM 0.73 | 1:21PM 0.86 | 2:21AM 0.80 | 2:42PM 0.93 | 3:50AM 0.75 | 4:11PM 0.87 | 5:07AM 0.58 | 5:24PM 0.70 | 6:08AM 0.36 | 6:23PM 0.49 | 6:58AM 0.16 | 7:14PM 0.28 | 7:43AM 0.02 | 8:01PM 0.11 | 8:26AM -0.04 | 8:46PM 0.01 | |||||||||||||
Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:46 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:33 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 8:20 | - | - | 8:21 | - | - | 8:22 | - | - | 8:22 | - | - | 8:23 | - | - | 8:24 | - | - | 8:25 | - | - | 8:25 | - | - | 8:27 | - | - | 8:28 | - | - | 8:29 | - | - | 8:30 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 18 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Wed morning). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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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