Carcavelos Surf Break

Carcavelos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.68° N 9.33° W

Issued: 12 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Carcavelos sea temperature is
17.8° C

1.0°C colder than average for this time of year

Carcavelos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Carcavelos today (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 3AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
274
269
263
218
218
214
168
164
164
121
119
130
124
121
119
113
108
96
140
136
92
87
85
83
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
Wind State
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:42AM2.64m
6:01PM2.94m
6:35AM2.51m
6:53PM2.81m
7:29AM2.37m
7:48PM2.64m
Low Tide
11:30PM0.05m
11:39AM0.27m
00:23AM0.16m
12:30PM0.39m
1:17AM0.31m
1:24PM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:04
9:04
9:04
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
17
22
24
24
23
19
18
17
17
21
23
23
21
19
19
18
18
22
24
25
23
20
Feels °C
17
16
15
20
21
20
20
16
16
16
16
19
20
19
17
16
18
18
18
21
22
22
19
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
Energy kJ
274
269
263
218
218
214
168
164
164
121
119
130
124
121
119
113
108
96
140
136
92
87
85
83
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
5
1
1
1
1
1
3
7
6
3
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.7
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
Energy kJ
29
24
17
16
22
26
34
24
24
19
15
10
11
16
16
13
9
5
1
4
8
11
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1
0
0
1
1
185
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
185
202
5
0
0
0
0
186
186
463
96
Best forecast wave conditions in Lisboa
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
8
4
4
6
4
4
4
5
5
9
5
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