Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcavelos today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 3PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Carcavelos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 471 | 379 | 300 | 273 | 191 | 211 | 187 | 187 | 191 | 240 | 423 | 446 | 266 | 230 | 176 | 202 | 179 | 220 | 315 | 670 | 772 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:08PM2.94m | 4:28AM2.74m | 4:41PM2.93m | 5:01AM2.74m | 5:15PM2.85m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:54AM0.17m | 10:19PM0.08m | 10:27AM0.15m | 10:51PM0.09m | 11:01AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 10 | S 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | W 13 | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 471 | 379 | 2 | 2 | 191 | 211 | 187 | 187 | 191 | 240 | 3 | — | 266 | 230 | 176 | 202 | 179 | 220 | 315 | 33 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | W 11 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | — | — | S 18 | SW 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 6 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 9 | NW 8 | N 4 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | N 4 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 300 | 273 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 423 | 446 | 45 | 74 | 73 | 75 | 91 | 95 | 110 | 670 | 772 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 438 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 438 | 351 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 202 | 202 |
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