
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcavelos today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 5AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Carcavelos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 58 | 67 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 27 | 50 | 68 | 88 | 83 | 79 | 78 | 85 | 110 | 110 | 82 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:52AM2.50m | 4:06PM2.78m | 4:24AM2.54m | 4:38PM2.82m | 4:57AM2.56m | 5:10PM2.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:49AM0.35m | 10:18PM0.27m | 10:21AM0.31m | 10:50PM0.24m | 10:53AM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
38 | 38 | 37 | 54 | 52 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 27 | 50 | 68 | 88 | 83 | 79 | 78 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 74 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | NW 8 | N 9 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | W 12 | W 11 | N 12 | N 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | W 8 | — | NNW 8 |
55 | 55 | 54 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 18 | 21 | — | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | N 9 | W 13 | N 9 | W 12 | N 9 | — | — | N 10 | N 9 | NW 9 | N 8 | — | N 10 | — | — | N 9 |
— | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 3 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 58 | 67 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 48 | 85 | 91 | 77 | 71 | 57 | 59 | 85 | 110 | 110 | 82 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 187 | 584 | 338 | 338 | 302 | 103 | 103 | 140 | 961 | 579 | 351 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
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