Carcavelos Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.68° N 9.33° W

Carcavelos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carcavelos sea temperature is
18.5°C
1.9° 

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 (19 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 10PM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)--
Afternoon (19 Sep)7ft (2.1m)13s
Evening (19 Sep)6ft (1.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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)
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NW
13
1.9
NW
13
1.9
NW
13
1.8
NW
13
1.7
NW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.4
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1367
1242
1129
1028
864
895
805
722
600
568
568
496
428
377
284
231
528
511
486
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
20
NNW
20
N
10
N
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
10
S
15
W
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
5
S
15
W
20
NNW
15
N
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:52PM1.75m
10:34AM1.92m
11:32PM1.82m
11:55AM2.06m
Low Tide
3:22PM1.11m
3:50AM1.18m
5:15PM1.07m
5:32AM1.09m
6:24PM0.90m
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>
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:39
7:37
7:36
 mm
Temp °C
26
25
26
25
23
22
23
27
29
26
26
25
25
21
23
28
29
25
26
Feels °C
23
21
22
22
22
20
21
25
27
23
23
24
24
19
21
27
27
22
23
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