Carcavelos Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.68° N 9.33° W

Carcavelos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carcavelos sea temperature is
21.1° C
1.1° 

Carcavelos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Carcavelos today (21 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 11PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)--
Afternoon (21 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (21 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.9
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NNW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.7
NW
6
0.5
N
7
0.6
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.5
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
87
96
73
51
73
49
49
47
55
45
54
28
27
27
39
23
26
27
26
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:54PM2.20m
9:29AM2.10m
9:58PM2.04m
10:37AM2.05m
Low Tide
2:32PM0.78m
3:06AM0.81m
3:38PM0.92m
4:10AM0.93m
4:55PM0.97m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:57
8:57
8:55
 mm
Temp °C
23
22
21
20
19
19
20
22
22
21
20
19
19
18
20
22
22
21
19
Feels °C
23
22
21
20
20
21
20
21
21
20
20
19
20
19
20
21
20
19
18
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