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Carcavelos surf break

Carcavelos surfForecast / Lisboa / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 12 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
14.6° C
 (Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Carcavelos today?

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 2AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 2.0m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (13 Jan)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (13 Jan)11ft (3.5m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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4
4
4
2
2
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
W
3
W
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
2.5
SW
3.5
W
3
WNW
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
4
W
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
2.5
W
2.4
WNW
2
W
2
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
0.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)111111101012131313131312121212121212121224222019
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)154719962454212912863618241944964298462050935125478541211946156411551054833730704222139245218
Wind
(km/h)
35
S
40
S
35
S
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
15
N
10
N
5
N
5
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
WSW
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassglasscross-
on		onononcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:07PM
2.01
10:38AM
1.97
11:14PM
2.08
11:44AM
2.03
12:09AM
2.20
12:36PM
2.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:23AM
1.00
4:49PM
0.95
5:32AM
0.92
5:49PM
0.88
6:26AM
0.79
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise----7:54-------7:54-------7:52---
Sunset------5:37-------5:37-------5:38-
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-110311--1111----------41
Temp. °C151514141414141313131313131414131212121212141313
Feels °C (?)8889101010910991010111010101211999910
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