Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcavelos today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 3PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.7m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Carcavelos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 396 | 314 | 237 | 305 | 627 | 979 | 866 | 855 | 755 | 696 | 592 | 1282 | 1395 | 1783 | 2250 | 2512 | 2472 | 2290 | 2291 | 2756 | 4711 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | 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 |
High Tide | 4:53PM2.87m | 5:13AM2.80m | 5:35PM2.70m | 5:56AM2.67m | 6:24PM2.48m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:39AM0.08m | 10:59PM0.13m | 11:20AM0.18m | 11:40PM0.31m | 12:07PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 15 |
| kJ | 396 | 314 | 237 | 169 | 11 | 979 | 866 | 855 | 755 | 696 | 592 | 1282 | 1395 | 1783 | 2250 | 2512 | 2472 | 2290 | 2291 | 2756 | 4711 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 20 | SW 8 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 21 | 22 | — | 12 | 22 | 10 | 16 | 39 | 179 | 328 | 505 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 61 | 3 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | S 18 | SW 16 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 16 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | 6 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — | NNW 6 | — | NW 12 |
| kJ | 72 | 148 | 208 | 305 | 627 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 124 | — | 2257 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 64 | 108 | 182 | 562 | 562 | 78 | 76 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 230 |
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