Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcavelos today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 3PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Carcavelos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 88 | 84 | 84 | 151 | 103 | 101 | 222 | 84 | 239 | 234 | 268 | 262 | 262 | 256 | 70 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 216 | 180 | 151 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:31AM2.35m | 7:52PM2.37m | 8:28AM2.25m | 8:59PM2.23m | 9:43AM2.20m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:33PM0.62m | 2:07AM0.62m | 2:37PM0.74m | 3:15AM0.75m | 4:00PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | W 8 | NW 9 | W 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | W 10 | NNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 63 | 58 | 84 | 27 | 103 | 101 | 73 | 84 | 49 | 70 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 46 | 70 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 40 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 12 | W 10 | W 7 | SW 12 | S 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 9 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 88 | 84 | 27 | 56 | 53 | 53 | 3 | 50 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 44 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | SW 12 | W 10 | SW 12 | W 7 | W 7 | S 14 | WNW 7 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 19 | 6 | 56 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 15 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 9 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 8 | 151 | 13 | 19 | 222 | 33 | 239 | 234 | 268 | 262 | 262 | 256 | 77 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 216 | 180 | 151 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 186 | 1 | 562 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 202 | 463 | 584 | 562 | 338 | 5 | 74 | 5 | 170 | 442 | 482 | 351 | 170 |
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