Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcavelos today (30 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 11PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 30). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Carcavelos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 554 | 1185 | 1395 | 1783 | 2506 | 2751 | 2849 | 2508 | 2530 | 2580 | 2221 | 3054 | 4176 | 3944 | 3388 | 2903 | 2570 | 2229 | 1783 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:35PM2.70m | 5:56AM2.67m | 6:24PM2.48m | 6:47AM2.49m | 7:25PM2.24m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:40PM0.31m | 12:07PM0.35m | 00:26AM0.53m | 1:04PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 16 | NW 12 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 554 | 1185 | 1395 | 1783 | 2506 | 2751 | 2849 | 2508 | 2530 | 2580 | 989 | 3054 | 4176 | 3944 | 3388 | 2903 | 2570 | 2229 | 1783 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 506 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | — | — | — | S 18 | SW 16 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — |
| kJ | 8 | — | — | — | 6 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | NNW 4 | — | NNW 6 | — | — | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 6 | 7 | — | — | 17 | — | 131 | — | — | 2221 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 185 | 202 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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