Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcavelos today (16 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 10PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 16). 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 (16 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Carcavelos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1208 | 680 | 669 | 590 | 628 | 553 | 673 | 940 | 1513 | 1645 | 794 | 1424 | 1326 | 1298 | 1257 | 1110 | 906 | 862 | 579 |
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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:40PM2.04m | 7:01AM2.14m | 7:37PM1.87m | 8:08AM2.00m | 9:02PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:34AM0.89m | 1:20PM0.93m | 1:29AM1.05m | 2:39PM1.05m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 1208 | 680 | 669 | 579 | 628 | 553 | 673 | 940 | 1513 | 1645 | 794 | 1424 | 1326 | 1298 | 1257 | 1110 | 906 | 20 | 579 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 |
| kJ | 223 | 534 | 520 | 590 | 472 | 480 | 384 | 307 | 167 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 213 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | — | NW 15 | NW 15 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 84 | — | 145 | 75 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | — | NNW 11 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 53 | 75 | 61 | 56 | 44 | 34 | 26 | — | — | — | 544 | 335 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 862 | 398 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 96 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
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