Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcavelos today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 2AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 11). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Carcavelos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 232 | 222 | 48 | 28 | 88 | 131 | 120 | 115 | 111 | 115 | 128 | 120 | 134 | 119 | 250 | 273 | 330 | 455 | 433 |
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-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:29PM3.11m | 3:52AM2.88m | 4:06PM3.08m | 4:27AM2.86m | 4:42PM2.95m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:43PM-0.07m | 9:52AM0.03m | 10:17PM-0.02m | 10:28AM0.07m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 48 | 28 | 88 | 131 | 120 | 115 | 111 | 66 | 65 | 120 | 94 | 78 | 250 | 273 | 330 | 455 | 433 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 14 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | S 11 |
| kJ | 6 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 54 | 72 | 68 | 11 | 41 | 65 | 64 | 119 | 48 | 42 | 54 | 37 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | NNW 9 | N 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 83 | 134 | 62 | 40 | 42 | 25 | 2 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 232 | 222 | 51 | 66 | — | — | — | — | 31 | 115 | 128 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 187 | 137 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
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