Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcavelos today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 12AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Carcavelos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 212 | 271 | 303 | 341 | 346 | 465 | 521 | 549 | 551 | 588 | 576 | 825 | 1040 | 1152 | 1134 | 1080 | 1313 | 1254 | 1040 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:33PM2.64m | 2:53AM2.49m | 3:05PM2.79m | 3:25AM2.61m | 3:37PM2.89m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:47PM0.36m | 8:51AM0.36m | 9:18PM0.22m | 9:23AM0.25m | 9:49PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 7 | W 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 303 | 341 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 588 | 576 | 825 | 1040 | 1152 | 1134 | 1080 | 1313 | 1254 | 1040 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 7 | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — |
| kJ | 212 | 271 | — | — | 346 | 465 | 521 | 549 | 551 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 519 | 517 | 76 | 76 | 78 | 229 | 333 | 438 | 189 | 76 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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