Gale-Leste

Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal

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Today's Coastal Conditions

Today's conditions for this stretch of the Algarve coast.

The day will start with temperatures around 14°C, rising steadily to reach 25°C by late afternoon. Morning skies will be partly cloudy, clearing as the day progresses. There will be no rain today. Winds will be light throughout the day, coming from the north. Air quality is good.

The ocean presents knee to waist-high waves, creating fun conditions for various activities. Swimming is suitable for all levels. Water temperature is 17.7°C. A spring suit is recommended for comfort. Be aware of changing tides and always follow safety guidelines when entering the water.

For those engaging in outdoor activities, morning hours may offer more stable conditions due to lighter winds. Robust sun protection is advised throughout the day. Surfing conditions are favourable with the current wave height. Snorkelling and other water activities can be enjoyed, but be mindful of the tide changes. Kite sports may find the light winds challenging, especially in the afternoon.

Tomorrow will see similar temperatures, with a high of 25°C and a low of 14°C. Skies will remain partly cloudy. Winds will again be light, coming from the north. There is no rain expected. The following day will maintain these conditions, with temperatures peaking at 25°C and dropping to 14°C overnight. Skies will stay partly cloudy, and winds will continue to be light from the north. No rain is forecasted.

Updated 28 Aug, 06:01

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3-Day Forecast

Nearest official forecast area: Portimão
Fri 28Sat 29Sun 30
Skypartly cloudyclear skyclear sky
Windmoderate Nmoderate Nmoderate N
Max temp28°31°32°
Min temp14°16°17°
Rain0%0%0%
Source: IPMA.

Beach Facilities

Safety
Lifeguard✓ Yes
Bathing-water quality2025Excellent
Blue FlagAwarded 2026✓ Yes
Available facilities
✓ Toilets✓ Showers✓ Parking✓ Step-free access
Facilities shown are based on available official information.

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