Carcavelos surf break

Carcavelos surfForecast / Lisboa / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 19 Mar 2026 WET
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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
14.3° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Carcavelos today?

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 12AM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)--
Afternoon (20 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Evening (20 Mar)7ft (2.1m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
4
4
4
4
3
1
0
2
1
!
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
3
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
NW
1.9
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.2
NW
2.2
S
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1
NW
1.2
NW
Period(s) (?)14141413131313131312121288888888881515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)215119411590140112691129951796649619471403558517401309264240215228249217435623
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
5
ESE
20
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
SW
10
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
E
30
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
5
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:48PM
2.89
3:02AM
3.09
3:23PM
2.95
3:39AM
3.06
4:00PM
2.92
4:19AM
2.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:49PM
0.01
9:13AM
-0.10
9:26PM
-0.02
9:49AM
-0.04
10:05PM
0.03
10:27AM
0.10
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise------6:41-------6:39-------6:37-
Sunset-6:46-------6:47-------6:49------
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
145241---252----112-----
Temp. °C141214131313141617141413141414161616151413131415
Feels °C (?)11111111111312131410118101111131515151211111113
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