Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcavelos today (11 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Nov, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Nov, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 6PM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 2.5m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 11). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (11 Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Nov) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Carcavelos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Sat 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 9 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | W 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3279 | 2897 | 2078 | 1230 | 1340 | 1314 | 3026 | 2603 | 1630 | 1639 | 1334 | 990 | 1049 | 1108 | 1066 | 1024 | 1366 | 1361 | 1047 | 809 | 720 | 306 | 291 | 277 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:26PM2.51m | 3:40AM2.64m | 4:02PM2.39m | 4:15AM2.53m | 4:39PM2.25m | 4:55AM2.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:15AM0.31m | 9:23PM0.43m | 9:51AM0.41m | 9:57PM0.54m | 10:28AM0.54m | 10:33PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 |
 | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | 5:24 |
mm | 14 | 29 | 15 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 3279 | 2897 | 1441 | 1221 | 974 | 1080 | 1538 | 1599 | 1630 | 1639 | 1334 | 980 | 1049 | 1108 | 1024 | 1024 | 1040 | 850 | 820 | 809 | 720 | 254 | 192 | 226 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 9 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | NNW 9 |
| kJ | — | 118 | 1413 | 1230 | 1340 | 1314 | 1132 | 1189 | 1174 | 1152 | 1087 | 990 | 990 | 1009 | 1066 | 898 | 1366 | — | 1047 | 461 | 317 | 306 | 234 | 149 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | W 18 | SW 18 | S 9 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | S 8 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 449 | 7 | 12 | 130 | 67 | 97 | 21 | 210 | — | — | — | 24 | 41 | 56 | 96 | 67 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 7 | SSW 9 | NW 4 | WNW 6 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 |
| kJ | — | 584 | 2078 | 45 | 115 | — | 3026 | 2603 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1361 | — | — | — | 294 | 291 | 277 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 277 | 26 | 170 | 310 | 347 | 438 | 438 | 438 | 438 | 438 | 446 | 446 | 446 | 440 | 230 | 185 | 517 | 449 | 108 | 78 | 108 | 108 | 1 |
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