Castelejo surf break

Castelejo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 WEST
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Castelejo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Castelejo sea temperature is
17.6° C
(Which is 3.8°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Castelejo today?

The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 9PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)--
Afternoon (18 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (18 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
WNW
1.2
NW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
1.3
NNW
1.7
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
Period(s) (?)1212111111111010101010101099998667777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)455425403341305300288245204204200179142130113888662101230312330340330
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
0
ESE
10
NNE
10
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
25
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
0
SE
0
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
40
N
40
N
40
N
40
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:06PM
2.59
1:37AM
2.46
1:49PM
2.76
2:15AM
2.60
2:26PM
2.88
2:49AM
2.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:31PM
0.41
7:38AM
0.49
8:09PM
0.27
8:15AM
0.35
8:42PM
0.17
8:47AM
0.25
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise------7:20-------7:20-------7:22-
Sunset-7:38-------7:37-------7:36------
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242222222222222425242322222121222119181716151618
Feels °C (?)2525242321222323262627252421212017161312108811
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Algarve

  1. weather stationWind Update Wind reports 10 km away suggest it is still onshore at Castelejo (moderate winds from the NNW at Sagres (8533 -0)). A 1.1m groundswell from the WNW

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2 h 27 min ago

25 km/h
NNW
Onshore
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