Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcavelos today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 3PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 14). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Carcavelos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 119 | 130 | 127 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 278 | 394 | 558 | 650 | 735 | 753 | 809 | 829 | 773 | 777 | 615 | 512 | 422 | 372 | 315 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:33PM3.16m | 4:57AM2.81m | 5:13PM3.05m | 5:36AM2.72m | 5:52PM2.86m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:16AM0.03m | 10:49PM-0.07m | 10:56AM0.08m | 11:26PM0.05m | 11:34AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 19 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | S 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 17 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 119 | 130 | 127 | 124 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 773 | 777 | 615 | 512 | 422 | 372 | 315 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — |
| kJ | 62 | 71 | 104 | 114 | 176 | 216 | 278 | 394 | 558 | 650 | 735 | 753 | 809 | 829 | — | — | — | — | — | 129 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 690 | 402 | 461 | 477 | 202 | 96 | 166 | 96 | 442 | 442 | 612 | 170 | 57 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 164 |
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