Carcavelos surf break

Carcavelos surfForecast / Lisboa / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 12 Apr 2026 WEST
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Carcavelos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carcavelos sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Carcavelos today?

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 2PM is: 4.5m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)16ft (5.0m)15s
Afternoon (12 Apr)15ft (4.5m)15s
Evening (12 Apr)15ft (4.5m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
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2
3
2
3
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
2.2
NW
2.2
NW
2.1
NW
2
NW
2
NW
2
NW
2
NW
2.1
NW
Period(s) (?)141515161515151514141413131313121212121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10009107041055510298974694909044810162375290430834152873256120001643140413581149105810409699181009
Wind
(km/h)
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:58AM
1.98
12:12AM
2.26
12:46PM
2.20
12:56AM
2.48
1:26PM
2.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:45AM
0.89
5:55PM
0.91
6:35AM
0.67
6:44PM
0.70
7:15AM
0.43
7:25PM
0.48
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
Sunrise--7:05-------7:03-------7:03-----
Sunset-----8:09-------8:10-------8:12--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C111113141413121213121314141413141314151617161414
Feels °C (?)11455446878991010121213141314131212
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