Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carcavelos today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 6PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Carcavelos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 54 | 52 | 67 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 50 | 68 | 88 | 83 | 79 | 82 | 113 | 117 | 110 | 74 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:06PM2.78m | 4:24AM2.54m | 4:38PM2.82m | 4:57AM2.56m | 5:10PM2.81m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:49AM0.35m | 10:18PM0.27m | 10:21AM0.31m | 10:50PM0.24m | 10:53AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 54 | 52 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 50 | 68 | 88 | 83 | 79 | 78 | 74 | 71 | 71 | 74 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | W 12 | W 11 | N 12 | N 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | W 8 | — | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 26 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 21 | — | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 12 | — | — | — | N 10 | N 9 | NW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | — | — | N 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NW 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 4 | 67 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 23 | 48 | 70 | 78 | 81 | 71 | 62 | 82 | 113 | 117 | 110 | 73 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 72 | 584 | 584 | 338 | 137 | 103 | 103 | 140 | 961 | 961 | 592 | 90 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 186 | 449 | 438 | 5 |
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