Carcavelos Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.68° N 9.33° W

Carcavelos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carcavelos sea temperature is
17.8°C
1.3° 

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 (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 4PM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (23 Oct)11ft (3.5m)13s
Evening (23 Oct)11ft (3.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
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6 PM
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Rating
(10 max)
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NW
13
3.5
NW
13
3.5
NW
13
3.5
NW
13
3.5
NW
13
3
NW
12
3
NW
12
3
NW
12
2.5
NW
12
2.5
NW
11
2.3
NW
11
2.1
NW
11
2.4
NW
14
2.4
NW
13
2.2
NW
13
2.1
NW
13
1.9
NW
13
1.9
NW
13
1.9
NW
13
2.1
NW
13
2.1
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2699
3890
4228
4003
3732
3116
2667
2227
1943
1570
1197
1053
2135
2012
1619
1395
1210
1210
1191
1352
1269
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
20
N
30
NNW
30
N
30
N
25
N
20
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
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
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:18PM2.60m
1:44AM2.58m
1:55PM2.77m
2:19AM2.76m
2:33PM2.89m
Low Tide
7:07AM0.55m
7:33PM0.31m
7:45AM0.35m
8:08PM0.14m
8:23AM0.18m
8:43PM0.04m
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clear
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clear
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
16
18
18
15
13
13
13
13
13
17
17
14
14
13
14
14
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20
18
17
Feels °C
12
14
12
10
7
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9
10
9
13
12
10
11
10
12
12
15
17
18
17
16
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