Carcavelos surf break

Carcavelos surfForecast / Lisboa / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 WEST
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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
16.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Carcavelos today?

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 7PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (21 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (21 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
!
!
3
3
!
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
!
!
3
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
S
0.7
NW
1
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.8
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.5
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.6
NW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.5
NW
1.1
NW
1.5
W
1.6
W
1.7
W
1.9
W
2.1
W
2.1
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
Period(s) (?)61514131312121212121413131310101012111111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)156220413669112015691688102769412771495126474643141550260195510681011900738738676
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
NW
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
SW
5
SW
10
S
10
S
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
0
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononcrosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:16PM
2.72
6:52AM
2.40
7:16PM
2.53
8:02AM
2.18
8:29PM
2.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:56AM
0.36
12:34AM
0.33
12:50PM
0.59
1:41AM
0.54
1:58PM
0.79
3:05AM
0.68
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise-------6:52-------6:50-------6:48
Sunset---8:19-------8:20-------8:21----
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C181818141413131314161615141413131517171615141414
Feels °C (?)151515101011121212131312121312121415141313121313
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