Carcavelos Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.68° N 9.33° W

Carcavelos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carcavelos sea temperature is
20.1°C
0.5° 

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 (02 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 9PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)--
Afternoon (02 Sep)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (02 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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)
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
1
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
6
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
124
114
101
82
72
70
85
79
62
59
64
65
62
59
59
61
44
44
103
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
ENE
10
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
E
0
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
N
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
6:37PM2.53m
7:03AM2.43m
7:31PM2.31m
8:04AM2.27m
8:47PM2.12m
Low Tide
00:45AM0.49m
1:12PM0.58m
1:39AM0.69m
2:21PM0.75m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:05
8:02
 mm
Temp °C
25
24
23
24
24
24
27
34
35
33
30
31
30
27
27
29
30
32
32
Feels °C
24
22
21
22
22
22
25
32
33
31
28
30
29
27
27
29
29
30
31
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