Carcavelos surf break

Carcavelos surfForecast / Lisboa / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 WEST
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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
15.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Carcavelos today?

The current surf forecast for Carcavelos at 10AM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)6ft (1.9m)11s
Afternoon (18 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (18 Apr)5ft (1.5m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
NNW
1
NNW
1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.8
NNW
Period(s) (?)121211111111101011111010999999998885
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)98310698687246276044194194252862361951611611541271021031019682826240
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
S
10
W
10
NW
10
N
5
NE
5
E
5
E
5
SE
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
E
5
E
5
SSE
15
WNW
15
N
20
ENE
35
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:37AM
3.05
3:59PM
3.02
4:20AM
3.00
4:41PM
2.99
5:06AM
2.86
5:26PM
2.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:46AM
-0.08
10:06PM
-0.06
10:26AM
-0.00
10:51PM
-0.00
11:09AM
0.15
11:39PM
0.14
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
Sunrise-6:56-------6:56-------6:54------
Sunset-----8:15-------8:16-------8:17--
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161518212120191917161820201917161615182220202019
Feels °C (?)131216191918171716151719191715141514172118181713
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