Carcavelos Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.68° N 9.33° W

Carcavelos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Carcavelos sea temperature is
19.0°C
0.9° 

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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 5PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (05 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (05 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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)
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNW
9
1.3
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
10
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.8
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.9
NW
7
1
NW
7
1.3
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
280
217
113
288
248
196
171
142
142
76
58
140
165
165
165
114
129
82
80
94
238
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:57AM2.31m
11:49PM2.17m
12:08PM2.50m
00:48AM2.37m
1:02PM2.69m
Low Tide
5:35PM0.64m
5:53AM0.74m
6:38PM0.44m
6:50AM0.54m
7:26PM0.26m
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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7:35
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7:37
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7:14
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7:13
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Temp °C
20
23
23
21
21
21
19
19
20
21
21
20
20
19
19
18
19
21
21
19
17
Feels °C
19
22
22
22
22
22
19
20
20
21
21
20
20
19
20
19
19
20
18
16
14
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