Carcavelos surf break

Carcavelos surfForecast / Lisboa / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 09 Jan 2026 WET
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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
14.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Carcavelos today?

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 8PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)--
Afternoon (09 Jan)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (09 Jan)8ft (2.5m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
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4
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2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
NW
1.8
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
2.2
NW
2
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.8
WNW
1.6
W
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
W
Period(s) (?)121211111111131312121213131312121212121110101312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2544224118471474141473118032179188119022065203117781545113185179485969099784286719311807
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NE
5
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:01PM
2.20
7:19AM
2.31
7:54PM
2.08
8:16AM
2.12
8:57PM
2.01
9:24AM
2.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:47PM
0.57
12:56AM
0.74
1:36PM
0.75
1:53AM
0.90
2:32PM
0.88
3:03AM
0.99
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise------7:54-------7:54-------7:54-
Sunset5:32-------5:34-------5:35-------
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141314131312111212121313131313141515151414141415
Feels °C (?)10911101010101110111212111111111213131111111010
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