Carcavelos Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.68° N 9.33° W

Carcavelos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carcavelos sea temperature is
20.1° C
0.2° 

Carcavelos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Carcavelos today (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 3AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (03 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (03 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.9
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
8
1
W
8
1
W
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.6
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
9
0.7
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.3
NNW
10
1.4
NNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
67
65
61
60
81
132
184
115
154
80
129
129
126
118
88
92
90
90
67
75
83
190
327
363
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
WNW
5
W
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
0
W
10
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:05AM2.51m
6:19PM2.66m
6:44AM2.44m
7:01PM2.53m
7:31AM2.35m
7:52PM2.37m
Low Tide
11:56PM0.29m
12:03PM0.40m
00:32AM0.37m
12:44PM0.50m
1:15AM0.48m
1:33PM0.62m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:45
8:44
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
20
21
23
22
22
21
21
21
21
24
24
24
23
21
21
20
19
21
23
22
20
18
Feels °C
20
21
21
21
23
22
22
22
22
22
23
25
22
23
22
21
22
21
19
20
20
18
16
14
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