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Carcavelos surf break

Carcavelos surfForecast / Lisboa / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 WET
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Carcavelos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carcavelos sea temperature is
14.9° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Carcavelos today?

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 5AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)5ft (1.5m)9s
Afternoon (08 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (08 Jan)4ft (1.2m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
!
!
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4
!
!
!
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.5
NW
1.8
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
NW
1.7
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
Period(s) (?)8999998888910131312121111111113131214
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)587489475413339300241196187284505133234893559282822411967157813886791803232622212925
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		glassglassglassoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
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High Tide
/ height (m)
5:45AM
2.74
6:13PM
2.34
6:30AM
2.53
7:01PM
2.20
7:19AM
2.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:23PM
0.40
12:03PM
0.39
12:07AM
0.57
12:47PM
0.57
12:56AM
0.74
1:36PM
0.75
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise----7:54-------7:54-------7:54---
Sunset------5:31-------5:32-------5:34-
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------1-----------
Temp. °C111111111213141415151514141413131313131212131313
Feels °C (?)8910101111111212111110111089999910111111
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