Carcavelos Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.68° N 9.33° W

Carcavelos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 09 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carcavelos sea temperature is
17.5°C
0.8° 

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 (10 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 5AM is: 4.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 3.5m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Nov)15ft (4.5m)13s
Afternoon (10 Nov)11ft (3.5m)13s
Evening (10 Nov)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 108mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 17°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales.

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thu
12
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
11
4.5
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
13
4.5
WSW
13
4.5
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
3.5
W
13
3.5
W
12
3
W
12
3
W
12
3
W
12
3.5
W
12
3.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.3
W
12
3.5
SSW
10
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
2.5
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3471
6397
7174
7065
6151
5783
4034
3545
2973
2831
2612
3471
3124
1750
1628
2267
2116
1798
1533
1365
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
35
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
30
SSE
35
SSE
50
SSE
55
NW
35
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
2:32AM2.76m
2:52PM2.61m
3:05AM2.72m
3:26PM2.51m
3:40AM2.64m
Low Tide
8:18PM0.28m
8:41AM0.26m
8:50PM0.35m
9:15AM0.31m
9:23PM0.43m
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 mm
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3
3
3
1
1
5
3
3
5
5
5
22
36
6
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Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
14
13
12
11
9
13
15
15
14
14
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