Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcavelos today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 5AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 31). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Carcavelos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 230 | 202 | 202 | 179 | 257 | 725 | 305 | 788 | 273 | 625 | 574 | 578 | 553 | 523 | 523 | 512 | 512 | 429 | 179 | 181 | 237 | 172 | 128 | 132 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:01AM2.74m | 5:15PM2.85m | 5:36AM2.68m | 5:53PM2.72m | 6:16AM2.57m | 6:37PM2.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:51PM0.09m | 11:01AM0.18m | 11:25PM0.17m | 11:38AM0.27m | 00:02AM0.30m | 12:20PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | SW 16 | NW 10 | SW 16 | NW 10 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 230 | 202 | 202 | 179 | 257 | 11 | 305 | 10 | 273 | 10 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 179 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 37 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 18 | W 11 | SW 17 | S 11 | WNW 10 | S 10 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | SW 17 | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | 12 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 34 | 2 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | — | — | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 18 | NW 11 | S 11 | — | SW 16 | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | — | — | W 11 |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 20 | 2 | — | 10 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 10 | NNW 6 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 44 | 59 | 62 | 75 | 97 | 725 | 119 | 788 | 169 | 625 | 574 | 578 | 553 | 523 | 523 | 512 | 512 | 429 | 114 | 181 | 237 | 172 | 128 | 132 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 202 | 202 | 584 | 202 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 202 | 202 | 579 | 576 | 202 | 96 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 |
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