Carcavelos surf break

Carcavelos surfForecast / Lisboa / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 02 May 2026 WEST
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Carcavelos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carcavelos sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Carcavelos today?

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 6AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (02 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (02 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

Table - waves today at Carcavelos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1
NW
12
1
NW
12
1
NW
12
1
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
1
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
488
424
363
286
277
272
272
193
177
168
165
140
140
224
240
240
198
182
206
206
176
154
231
242
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
SSW
10
S
15
S
20
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
10
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:33AM2.65m
3:49PM2.72m
4:07AM2.59m
4:21PM2.67m
4:40AM2.49m
4:54PM2.59m
Low Tide
9:35AM0.30m
9:56PM0.29m
10:06AM0.37m
10:29PM0.35m
10:37AM0.46m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:39
6:37
6:37
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8:29
8:30
8:30
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
17
17
16
15
15
14
14
16
16
16
15
14
14
13
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
14
14
14
15
14
14
14
13
13
15
13
12
11
11
12
10
11
11
10
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1
NW
12
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
NW
12
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.3
WSW
6
0.3
W
6
0.2
W
6
Energy kJ
488
424
363
286
196
188
135
193
125
90
165
140
140
40
39
240
198
182
206
206
176
8
7
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
1
NW
12
1
NW
12
1
NW
12
0.9
W
9
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
146
141
128
156
277
272
272
127
177
168
84
80
74
3
3
27
26
16
15
15
9
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
7
7
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
2
1
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
0.6
NNW
5
0.6
NW
4
0.9
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
Energy kJ
2
224
240
15
16
100
154
231
242
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
14
76
76
414
1
1
1
76
57
1
187
519
1
72
0
11
11
72
438
589
473
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Lisboa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
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