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Carcavelos surfForecast / Lisboa / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 01 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
17.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Carcavelos today?
The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 3PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Carcavelos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Mon 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | |
757 | 746 | 736 | 716 | 605 | 511 | 495 | 488 | 424 | 363 | 286 | 277 | 272 | 236 | 193 | 177 | 168 | 165 | 140 | 140 | 137 | 157 | 139 | 157 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:00AM2.69m | 3:17PM2.72m | 3:33AM2.65m | 3:49PM2.72m | 4:07AM2.59m | 4:21PM2.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:05AM0.27m | 9:23PM0.28m | 9:35AM0.30m | 9:56PM0.29m | 10:06AM0.37m | 10:29PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | 8:30 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 |
 kJ | 757 | 746 | 736 | 716 | 605 | 511 | 495 | 488 | 424 | 363 | 286 | 205 | 188 | 135 | 193 | 177 | 168 | 165 | 140 | 140 | 137 | 157 | 139 | 157 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 143 | 205 | 210 | 199 | 202 | 195 | 191 | 146 | 141 | 125 | 123 | 277 | 272 | 236 | 132 | 103 | 90 | 84 | 63 | 58 | 40 | 53 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 19 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | S 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 28 | 76 | 76 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 5 | 186 | 1 | 11 |
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