Carcavelos Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.68° N 9.33° W

Carcavelos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carcavelos sea temperature is
21.3° C
0.7° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 8AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 14). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (14 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (14 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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
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3
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
1.7
NNW
6
1.8
NNW
6
2
NNW
7
2.1
NNW
8
2.2
NNW
8
2.4
NNW
8
2.3
NNW
8
2.4
NNW
8
2.4
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
9
2.4
NNW
9
2.2
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
9
1.9
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
163
159
124
130
130
127
124
0
254
363
504
650
790
753
829
829
932
853
777
716
524
455
381
352
Wind (km/h)
25
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
20
N
5
N
5
NNE
10
E
5
WNW
15
WNW
25
NNW
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:18AM2.84m
4:33PM3.16m
4:57AM2.81m
5:13PM3.05m
5:36AM2.72m
5:52PM2.86m
Low Tide
10:09PM-0.10m
10:16AM0.03m
10:49PM-0.07m
10:56AM0.08m
11:26PM0.05m
11:34AM0.19m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:32
8:31
8:30
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Temp °C
20
19
19
21
25
23
22
20
21
21
21
22
24
23
22
21
21
20
20
23
26
29
26
25
Feels °C
19
18
19
19
23
20
19
17
19
18
19
20
22
20
20
19
21
22
22
24
28
29
24
24
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