Carcavelos Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.68° N 9.33° W

Carcavelos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carcavelos sea temperature is
19.3°C
0.3° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 9AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (13 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (13 Oct)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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)
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
4
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4
3
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
14
1.9
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
845
661
649
510
500
388
554
551
490
394
288
289
227
211
237
530
1226
1362
1258
1217
1135
1116
1320
1927
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
5
NE
5
E
5
NE
5
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:29AM2.77m
4:47PM2.63m
5:01AM2.65m
5:22PM2.45m
5:35AM2.50m
5:58PM2.24m
Low Tide
10:16PM0.21m
10:35AM0.23m
10:47PM0.36m
11:09AM0.37m
11:18PM0.53m
11:46AM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:45
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Temp °C
16
16
16
17
21
23
20
20
20
21
20
22
25
26
24
24
23
22
21
22
25
25
24
23
Feels °C
14
15
15
16
19
20
17
18
19
20
19
22
24
24
21
21
22
22
20
22
24
23
22
20
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