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Algarve · Monday 5 October 2026

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Praia da Arrifana tomorrow: light chop, normal crowd

Small waves; fine for most swimmers. Light chop water, waves about 0.4 m on this beach (our estimate), normal (public holiday: Republic Day). 6 km from Aljezur.

MorningLight chopAfternoonLight chopCrowdNormalWaves hereabout 0.4 m

📍 6 km from Aljezur · faces west-southwest · map

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21 km/h from the south-southwest this afternoon; offshore waves 0.9 m every 10 s from the northwest (tomorrow). Praia da Arrifana faces west-southwest, so the wind blows onto the beach and builds waves.

Praia da Arrifana, day by day

DaySeaWaves · windCrowd
TomorrowLight chop≈0.4 m · 21 km/h SSWNormal
Tue 6 OctLight chop≈0.5 m · 11 km/h WQuiet
Wed 7 OctLight chop≈0.4 m · 16 km/h NNWQuiet
Thu 8 OctLight chop → Choppy≈0.8 m · 19 km/h NNWQuietTry Praia de Dona Ana
Fri 9 OctLight chop≈0.6 m · 14 km/h NWQuiet
Sat 10 OctLight chop≈0.4 m · 21 km/h NNWNormal
Sun 11 OctCalmunder 0.3 m · 14 km/h NWNormal

Sea: morning → afternoon when it changes. Waves are our estimate for this beach from the offshore forecast; wind is the afternoon average. Crowd is our estimate. This week: calm water on 1 of 7 days, a good day (calm and not crowded) on 1. Best day: Sunday 11 October 2026.

About Praia da Arrifana

Praia da Arrifana is a sandy beach about 700 m long, 6 km from Aljezur (Western Algarve). It faces west-southwest: wind from the east-northeast blows off the land here and flattens the water, while wind and swell from the west-southwest roll straight in. OpenStreetMap shows 9 places to eat or drink within 400 m, 7 hotels or apartments within 600 m, toilets and parking nearby.

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