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Castelejo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 09 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Castelejo today?
The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 6PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Castelejo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | |
746 | 828 | 951 | 1198 | 1667 | 1765 | 1696 | 1685 | 1614 | 1601 | 1524 | 1576 | 1375 | 1264 | 1075 | 777 | 522 | 414 | 529 | 480 | 347 | 278 | 261 | 211 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 8:23AM1.91m | 8:50PM2.13m | 9:39AM1.93m | 10:00PM2.18m | 10:48AM2.06m | 11:03PM2.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:15PM1.02m | 3:21AM0.93m | 3:33PM1.01m | 4:30AM0.82m | 4:44PM0.90m | 5:28AM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | 8:34 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 10 | NNW 12 | WSW 10 | NNW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 |
 kJ | 117 | 115 | 82 | 121 | 1667 | 57 | 1696 | 75 | 1614 | 1601 | 1524 | 1576 | 1375 | 1264 | 1075 | 777 | 522 | 414 | 529 | 480 | 191 | 132 | 135 | 123 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 14 | NW 14 | W 10 | NNW 13 | — | NNW 12 | NNW 14 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | S 19 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
| kJ | 6 | 18 | 47 | 50 | 64 | — | 81 | 18 | 40 | 47 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 149 | 178 | 202 | 247 | 376 | 12 | 11 | 347 | 278 | 261 | 211 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 14 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 13 | N 9 | — | — | — | NW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | S 11 | NNW 10 | S 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | — | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 20 | 6 | 5 | 65 | 2 | — | — | — | 39 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | — | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | — | WSW 10 | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 746 | 828 | 951 | 1198 | — | 1765 | — | 1685 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 314 | 234 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 254 | 490 | 609 | 613 | 621 | 347 | 624 | 421 | 624 | 639 | 690 | 280 | 118 | 118 | 79 | 29 | 79 | 254 | 621 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 18 |
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