Carcavelos Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.68° N 9.33° W

Carcavelos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carcavelos sea temperature is
19.4°C
0.3° 

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 (11 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 7PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (11 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (11 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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)
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
4
3
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3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
13
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.8
NW
13
2
NW
12
2.1
NW
12
2.1
NW
12
2
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
194
198
330
341
319
283
273
377
1006
1150
1272
1162
1027
800
814
521
492
576
451
469
649
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
N
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:39PM2.89m
3:57AM2.84m
4:14PM2.78m
4:29AM2.77m
4:47PM2.63m
Low Tide
9:28AM0.10m
9:45PM0.11m
10:01AM0.14m
10:16PM0.21m
10:35AM0.23m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:41
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7:43
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Temp °C
19
20
20
18
17
17
17
16
17
19
19
17
17
16
16
16
17
21
23
20
19
Feels °C
18
18
17
15
15
15
16
15
16
17
16
14
14
13
14
14
15
18
20
17
16
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