Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcavelos today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 2AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Carcavelos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the NNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 666 | 761 | 723 | 655 | 583 | 506 | 396 | 314 | 237 | 263 | 324 | 1021 | 866 | 436 | 646 | 518 | 1198 | 1331 | 1531 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:14PM2.97m | 4:34AM2.88m | 4:53PM2.87m | 5:13AM2.80m | 5:35PM2.70m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:22PM0.02m | 10:39AM0.08m | 10:59PM0.13m | 11:20AM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 666 | 761 | 723 | 655 | 583 | 506 | 396 | 314 | 237 | 169 | 324 | 1021 | 866 | 436 | 646 | 518 | 1198 | 1331 | 1531 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 27 | 15 | 37 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 94 | 10 | 10 | 331 | 169 | 441 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | SSW 13 | SW 12 | — | — | — | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 18 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 18 | 18 | — | — | 17 | 21 | — | — | — | 23 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 14 | 31 | 138 | 181 | 263 | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 13 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 76 | 28 | 67 | 57 | 57 | 108 | 572 | 572 | 108 | 108 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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