Carcavelos surf break

Carcavelos surfForecast / Lisboa / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 03 May 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
17.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Carcavelos today?

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 1AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 03). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (04 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (04 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.3
NNW
9
1.3
NNW
9
1.4
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
137
180
157
170
182
206
180
176
176
184
206
237
237
226
258
252
286
338
309
339
339
379
331
306
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
25
NNW
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:21PM2.67m
4:40AM2.49m
4:54PM2.59m
5:15AM2.36m
5:29PM2.48m
5:52AM2.22m
Low Tide
10:29PM0.35m
10:37AM0.46m
11:04PM0.45m
11:11AM0.58m
11:42PM0.58m
11:47AM0.70m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:37
6:35
6:33
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8:30
8:30
8:31
8:32
Temp °C
17
16
14
14
14
13
15
16
16
15
14
14
13
13
15
16
16
15
14
14
13
13
16
17
14
12
11
11
12
10
11
12
12
11
11
11
10
10
11
11
11
10
10
11
10
10
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
11
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.3
WSW
6
0.3
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
Energy kJ
137
180
157
170
182
206
180
176
8
7
3
3
2
6
7
14
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
W
10
0.1
S
11
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
54
51
38
25
24
15
15
9
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
6
6
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
2
0.6
NW
3
0.6
NW
5
0.7
NW
6
0.6
NNW
5
0.5
W
7
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.3
NNW
9
1.3
NNW
9
1.4
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
Energy kJ
1
6
22
31
15
22
176
184
206
237
237
226
258
252
286
338
309
339
339
379
331
306
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
572
186
186
0
72
0
434
625
188
519
1
0
1
0
11
187
970
473
453
5
5
0
333
577
Best forecast wave conditions in Lisboa
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
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