Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcavelos today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 3PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Carcavelos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 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 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 115 | 110 | 102 | 120 | 105 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 58 | 84 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 50 | 68 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:33PM2.70m | 3:52AM2.50m | 4:06PM2.78m | 4:24AM2.54m | 4:38PM2.82m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:16AM0.44m | 9:46PM0.34m | 9:49AM0.35m | 10:18PM0.27m | 10:21AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 115 | 110 | 36 | 35 | 55 | 38 | 38 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 50 | 68 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | N 9 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | W 12 | W 11 | N 12 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 23 | 22 | 3 | 8 | — | 55 | 55 | 26 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | N 9 | W 12 | — | N 11 | — | N 12 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 102 | 120 | 105 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 58 | 84 | 18 | 21 | 26 | 29 | 23 | 22 | 42 | 93 | 114 | 114 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 690 | 338 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 438 | 690 | 562 | 584 | 302 | 98 | 103 | 103 | 968 | 947 |
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