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Castelejo surf break

Castelejo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 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
15.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Castelejo today?

The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 2PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (20 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (20 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.4
NW
0.6
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
NW
2.3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.4
WNW
2
NW
1.8
NW
2
NW
1.9
NW
Period(s) (?)10999998814131312151413131212121212111313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)114103837170544847402827391443676697211588166515531580107472514081269
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
10
E
20
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
25
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:16PM
2.91
5:46AM
2.67
6:06PM
2.74
6:43AM
2.42
7:06PM
2.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:59AM
0.16
11:28PM
0.15
11:45AM
0.37
12:23AM
0.35
12:40PM
0.61
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
Sunrise-6:54-------6:54-------6:52------
Sunset-----8:14-------8:15-------8:15--
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171718201919181818171817171715141414151515151414
Feels °C (?)151514141415131213121514151512111112141312111011
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