Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcavelos today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 3PM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Carcavelos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, fresh winds from the N by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1674 | 1499 | 1365 | 1365 | 1643 | 1537 | 1514 | 1697 | 2561 | 3890 | 4166 | 4179 | 3759 | 3318 | 2711 | 2281 | 1849 | 1599 | 1219 | 1130 | 2337 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | 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 |
High Tide | 12:39PM2.41m | 1:08AM2.37m | 1:18PM2.60m | 1:44AM2.58m | 1:55PM2.77m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:57PM0.50m | 7:07AM0.55m | 7:33PM0.31m | 7:45AM0.35m | 8:08PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 14 |
| kJ | 1674 | 1499 | 1365 | 1365 | 1643 | 1537 | 1514 | 1697 | 2561 | 3890 | 4166 | 4179 | 3759 | 3318 | 2711 | 2281 | 1849 | 1599 | 1219 | 1130 | 2337 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 |
| kJ | — | 255 | 176 | 203 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | 428 | 696 | 248 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 188 | 185 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 188 | 208 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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