Conditions at Albufeira in June
June: Micro Swells and Offshore Breezes
June is firmly in the low season. Average swell height is 0.6m (2ft), average period is 6.9s, and ideal-wind frequency is just 14%. The swell rose is dominated by W (22.9%) and WNW (25.3%), with the vast majority of energy falling in the 0-0.5m and 0.5-1m classes. The S/SW directions barely combine for 6.5%, and most of that is small. On the wind side, NNW (24.9%) and NW (16.5%) blow strongly and offshore, creating glassy conditions but little riding energy. Water temp jumps to 18.9°C, air averages 21.3°C, and precipitation is nearly absent (0.22mm/day). Summer longboarders can find clean, small waves in protected corners; shortboarders should save their energy for better months.
Average Spot conditions at Albufeira in June
Swell history for June
Wind history for June
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Albufeira during June. Based on historical data, there is a % probability of groundswell occurring this month. The chart below provides a detailed breakdown of the average wave height distribution, offering deep insights into the swell quality and surf potential you can expect at Albufeira for your next trip in June.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Albufeira for June. Our analysis shows that favorable offshore or side-shore winds coincide with surfable swell approximately % of the time. The accompanying graph illustrates the average size distribution of waves during these optimal wind windows at Albufeira.