Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcavelos today (25 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 10PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Carcavelos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
124 | 102 | 80 | 62 | 60 | 51 | 65 | 128 | 186 | 264 | 302 | 326 | 266 | 431 | 462 | 487 | 470 | 522 | 576 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:59PM2.46m | 2:21AM2.35m | 2:33PM2.64m | 2:53AM2.49m | 3:05PM2.79m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15PM0.53m | 8:19AM0.52m | 8:47PM0.36m | 8:51AM0.36m | 9:18PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
124 | 102 | 80 | 62 | 60 | 51 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 302 | 326 | 266 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 470 | 522 | 576 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | NNW 8 |
6 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | — | — |
2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 7 | — | — | SW 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 10 | 65 | 128 | 186 | 264 | — | — | 35 | 431 | 462 | 487 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 186 | 76 | 108 | 79 | 19 | 108 | 517 | 519 | 517 | 185 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 438 | 438 | 188 | 186 | 186 | 1 |
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