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Carcavelos surfForecast / Lisboa / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
17.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Carcavelos today?
The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 8PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Carcavelos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | |
339 | 331 | 306 | 264 | 257 | 226 | 181 | 135 | 105 | 105 | 80 | 70 | 54 | 121 | 90 | 86 | 65 | 52 | 50 | 229 | 234 | 482 | 546 | 491 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:08PM2.35m | 6:34AM2.08m | 6:54PM2.23m | 7:25AM1.95m | 7:51PM2.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:47AM0.70m | 00:23AM0.72m | 12:29PM0.82m | 1:14AM0.85m | 1:20PM0.93m | 2:17AM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | 8:36 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 |
 kJ | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 80 | 70 | 47 | 121 | 90 | 86 | 65 | 52 | 39 | 22 | 90 | 89 | 80 | 144 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 14 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 45 | 42 | 54 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 60 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 46 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | N 12 | N 12 | S 15 | S 15 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 339 | 331 | 306 | 264 | 257 | 226 | 181 | 135 | 105 | 105 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 18 | 50 | 229 | 234 | 482 | 546 | 491 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 297 | 722 | 722 | 578 | 463 | 281 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 438 | 482 | 477 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 78 | 76 | 78 | 108 | 76 | 116 | 215 | 502 |
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