Carcavelos Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.68° N 9.33° W

Carcavelos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carcavelos sea temperature is
17.4°C
1.6° 

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 (27 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 9PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)--
Afternoon (27 Oct)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (27 Oct)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
13
2
W
13
1.9
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.7
NNW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.8
NW
11
1.7
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2904
2705
2111
2111
2233
2532
2634
2548
2005
1316
1137
1002
795
706
689
851
701
640
524
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:54PM2.93m
3:14AM2.96m
3:38PM2.84m
3:58AM2.89m
4:26PM2.67m
Low Tide
9:00PM0.04m
9:24AM0.02m
9:42PM0.15m
10:11AM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
20
19
18
16
16
16
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19
17
16
16
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16
16
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Feels °C
18
18
18
15
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14
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21
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