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Carcavelos surfForecast / Lisboa / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 31 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
13.8° C
 (Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Carcavelos today?

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 6PM is: 5.0m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 31). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jan)18ft (5.5m)16s
Afternoon (31 Jan)16ft (5.0m)15s
Evening (31 Jan)15ft (4.5m)15s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.4
WNW
1.8
WNW
4.5
W
5.5
W
6
W
6
W
6
W
6
W
6
W
6
W
6
W
5.5
W
Period(s) (?)161515151515141414131313131716111213131414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1519713309119191020986527105625354134338352131502801190117501099578251051611878121601256812991129871316612454
Wind
(km/h)
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
50
W
50
WNW
45
W
45
W
45
WNW
40
W
35
W
40
W
45
W
40
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on		onononononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:32PM
2.60
1:50AM
2.92
2:19PM
2.72
2:34AM
3.06
3:01PM
2.78
3:16AM
3.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:21AM
0.24
7:34PM
0.30
8:10AM
0.07
8:19PM
0.17
8:53AM
-0.02
8:59PM
0.10
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise7:43-------7:43-------7:41-------
Sunset--5:57-------5:58-------5:59-----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----12--1211212321112322
Temp. °C131414131413141515151515151512111112121212121111
Feels °C (?)8101111119101314131111973123344422
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