Skip to content
Arrifana

Algarve, Portugal

Arrifana

Live Conditions

Maybe0

Set up your profile for personalised advice

POOR CONDITIONS
Updated 00:29
High confidence
Surf

1–2ft

Knee High

Swell

3ft 5s

NW 295° · chop

+ 0.3ft 11s SW

Wind

2kts S

Offshore

Tide

Low tide rising

Weather

21°C air

0% rain

Hourly Session Windows

Observed Conditions

Surf check from the lineup

Checking…

Tides

7-day Match Map

No forecast for this day yet

About This Spot

Ideal Conditions

Swell Direction

S–W180°–250°

Wind

N

Surf Height

Waist to head high

Tide

Incoming / rising tide

Arrifana Surf Guide

Southwest-facing Atlantic break. Dramatic cliff scenery and consistent swell.

Ability Level

Advanced

BeginnerAdvanced

Sheltered bay that handles size — best for confident intermediates and up when it's on.

Crowd Level

Heavy

MellowHeavy

A west-coast favourite; the peak gets busy on good swells.

Local Vibe

Doable

WelcomingIntimidating

Generally friendly, but competitive when it's firing.

Break Type

Beach break

Nearby Spots