Carcavelos Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.68° N 9.33° W

Carcavelos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carcavelos sea temperature is
21.3° C
1.2° 

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 (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 1AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (25 Jul)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (25 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.3
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.7
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.7
NNW
7
1.8
NNW
7
1.8
NNW
7
2.1
NNW
7
2.1
NNW
7
1.9
NNW
7
1.8
NNW
7
1.7
NNW
7
1.8
NNW
7
1.8
NNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
96
144
120
155
226
269
303
273
266
259
282
298
419
456
387
337
305
295
276
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
30
N
30
N
30
N
20
N
20
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
25
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
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
00:23AM2.00m
12:49PM2.17m
1:20AM2.09m
1:39PM2.30m
Low Tide
6:10PM0.93m
6:28AM0.92m
7:10PM0.83m
7:21AM0.82m
7:57PM0.69m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:54
8:53
8:53
 mm
Temp °C
21
20
19
20
20
19
21
22
22
21
19
19
19
18
21
23
23
21
20
Feels °C
18
17
17
18
19
17
18
19
19
17
15
16
15
16
18
19
19
16
17
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