Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcavelos today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 5PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Carcavelos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 250 | 273 | 330 | 455 | 433 | 478 | 486 | 325 | 233 | 198 | 162 | 159 | 102 | 98 | 108 | 77 | 74 | 45 | 33 | 47 | 190 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:42PM2.95m | 5:01AM2.78m | 5:17PM2.76m | 5:34AM2.64m | 5:52PM2.54m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:28AM0.07m | 10:50PM0.10m | 11:03AM0.18m | 11:21PM0.28m | 11:38AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 23 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 250 | 273 | 330 | 455 | 433 | 478 | 486 | 325 | 233 | 198 | 162 | 159 | 102 | 98 | 108 | 77 | 74 | 45 | 33 | 47 | 66 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — |
| kJ | 49 | 49 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 25 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 36 | 39 | — | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 13 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | S 12 | S 11 | — | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 9 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | S 11 | — | — | W 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | S 10 | — |
| kJ | 40 | 42 | 44 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 7 | 14 | 28 | — | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 35 | 24 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 42 | 83 | 190 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 14 | 156 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 707 | 968 | 562 | 110 |
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