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Carcavelos surfForecast / Lisboa / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 02 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
17.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Carcavelos today?
The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 5PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Carcavelos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tue 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | |
286 | 277 | 272 | 236 | 193 | 177 | 168 | 165 | 140 | 140 | 191 | 180 | 137 | 170 | 231 | 206 | 206 | 222 | 196 | 206 | 221 | 237 | 231 | 258 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:49PM2.72m | 4:07AM2.59m | 4:21PM2.67m | 4:40AM2.49m | 4:54PM2.59m | 5:15AM2.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:35AM0.30m | 9:56PM0.29m | 10:06AM0.37m | 10:29PM0.35m | 10:37AM0.46m | 11:04PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  | |  |  |  | | | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | 8:31 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | WSW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 9 |
 kJ | 286 | 277 | 154 | 236 | 193 | 99 | 90 | 84 | 140 | 140 | 191 | 180 | 137 | 170 | 231 | 206 | 206 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WSW 10 | NW 12 | WSW 9 | W 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 10 | W 9 | W 6 |
| kJ | 156 | 160 | 272 | 135 | 127 | 177 | 168 | 165 | 80 | 72 | 54 | 39 | 38 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | S 13 | NNW 7 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | W 10 | S 12 | S 11 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 5 | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 22 | 32 | 30 | — | — | — | 222 | 196 | 206 | 221 | 237 | 231 | 258 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 76 | 76 | 108 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 76 | 108 | 572 | 572 | 186 | 170 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 187 | 438 | 517 | 519 | 338 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
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