Carcavelos Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.68° N 9.33° W

Carcavelos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carcavelos sea temperature is
19.7°C
0.1° 

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 (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 5AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)9s
Afternoon (08 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)9s
Evening (08 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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)
1
2
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2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NNW
7
2
NNW
8
2.3
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
2.3
NNW
9
2.3
NNW
9
2.3
NNW
9
2.3
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
9
1.9
NNW
9
1.8
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
10
1.6
NNW
10
1.4
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
10
1.2
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
269
441
773
1057
923
846
878
878
749
749
735
627
572
501
592
510
402
346
284
174
161
121
91
173
Wind (km/h)
20
N
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
10
NE
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:35AM2.56m
1:47PM2.84m
2:14AM2.71m
2:27PM2.93m
2:50AM2.81m
3:04PM2.95m
Low Tide
7:36AM0.35m
8:06PM0.12m
8:16AM0.21m
8:41PM0.06m
8:53AM0.13m
9:14PM0.05m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
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7:41
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Temp °C
18
17
17
19
23
24
22
21
22
21
19
19
24
25
23
20
20
19
18
19
22
23
20
19
Feels °C
16
16
16
17
21
20
17
17
18
17
15
14
21
21
18
16
17
17
16
17
20
20
17
17
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