Carcavelos surf break

Carcavelos surfForecast / Lisboa / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 WEST
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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
16.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Carcavelos today?

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 8PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 26). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
9
1.1
NNW
6
1
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
0.8
W
13
0.9
W
13
1
W
13
1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
87
87
68
70
82
88
90
83
105
108
132
135
118
118
163
168
207
225
276
319
295
359
365
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
N
10
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
10
NW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
on
on
High Tide
12:01PM2.19m
00:16AM2.47m
12:54PM2.34m
1:06AM2.57m
1:36PM2.48m
1:48AM2.65m
Low Tide
6:03PM0.74m
6:44AM0.48m
6:56PM0.59m
7:26AM0.38m
7:39PM0.47m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:46
6:45
6:43
6:43
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8:23
8:24
8:24
8:25
1
Temp °C
18
21
22
19
19
18
17
17
20
23
23
20
18
17
16
16
18
20
19
16
16
16
15
15
17
20
19
15
17
16
16
16
19
22
21
18
16
15
15
15
17
19
18
14
15
16
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
9
1.1
NNW
6
1
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
10
1.2
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
8
1.1
W
12
Energy kJ
45
64
87
68
70
82
88
90
83
105
26
59
57
52
73
163
168
207
174
170
179
153
149
365
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
WNW
16
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
15
0.7
W
14
0.8
W
13
0.9
W
13
1
W
13
1
W
12
1.1
W
12
0.9
NNW
8
Energy kJ
86
87
4
3
3
82
62
27
21
25
20
14
85
71
155
192
225
276
319
295
359
101
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
0.5
N
6
0.2
W
12
0.3
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
NW
8
0.5
W
15
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
W
8
0.5
W
6
Energy kJ
1
16
12
12
33
39
19
15
11
9
113
68
61
60
41
40
26
11
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
6
1.1
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
1.1
NNW
6
1.1
NNW
6
1.1
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
0.7
WNW
9
Energy kJ
66
82
69
71
85
108
132
135
118
118
84
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
5
185
5
0
0
0
0
0
3
185
5
0
0
0
0
1
1
152
1
0
14
29
Best forecast wave conditions in Lisboa
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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