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Carcavelos surf break

Carcavelos surfForecast / Lisboa / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 WET
Forecast 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
14.6° C
 (Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Carcavelos today?

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 2AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (12 Jan)--
Evening (12 Jan)--

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
!
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
W
1.8
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.2
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
WNW
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.1
WNW
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
4
W
4.5
W
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.2
W
Period(s) (?)121110101111111211111110121213131313131212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)625778763100614391761153117861636166731881778113133103390371752506056616456544966424818661412
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
35
S
40
S
45
S
30
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
30
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:57PM
2.01
9:24AM
2.00
10:07PM
2.01
10:38AM
1.97
11:14PM
2.08
11:44AM
2.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:03AM
0.99
3:39PM
0.96
4:23AM
1.00
4:49PM
0.95
5:32AM
0.92
5:49PM
0.88
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise----7:54-------7:54-------7:54---
Sunset------5:36-------5:37-------5:37-
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
---------613311---11-----
Temp. °C151514141314151414141514131414131313131313131312
Feels °C (?)12121010999776101010109897776777
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