Carrapateira Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.20° N 8.90° W

Carrapateira WaveFinder

Issued: 6 am 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Carrapateira sea temperature is
22.0°C
1.3° 

Carrapateira surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Carrapateira surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period, NNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 13 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period, NW swell with 743 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 9 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with NNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Carrapateira this week:

The surf forecast for Carrapateira over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Carrapateira in the next 16 days are 1.8m 11s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 5s period and expected on Friday (Oct 09) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Fri 9th Oct)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s
Best Surf 4AM (Fri 9th Oct)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s
Most Powerful 1AM (Tue 13th Oct)6ft (1.8m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Carrapateira over the next 16 days.


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