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Castelejo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 05 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
17.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Castelejo today?
The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 10AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Castelejo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the W by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | |
216 | 106 | 190 | 186 | 211 | 258 | 346 | 368 | 302 | 302 | 267 | 267 | 294 | 343 | 363 | 119 | 220 | 158 | 117 | 59 | 93 | 75 | 60 | 50 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 5:19PM2.51m | 5:42AM2.24m | 5:58PM2.38m | 6:24AM2.10m | 6:44PM2.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00AM0.59m | 11:30PM0.59m | 11:36AM0.71m | 00:12AM0.73m | 12:17PM0.84m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | 8:30 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 8 | W 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
 kJ | 216 | 106 | 190 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 119 | 6 | 158 | 117 | 59 | 93 | 75 | 60 | 50 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | — | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | S 15 | W 9 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 15 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NW 5 | — | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | — |
| kJ | 39 | 25 | — | 186 | 211 | 258 | 346 | 368 | 302 | 302 | 267 | 267 | 294 | 343 | 363 | 96 | 220 | — | — | — | 43 | — | 42 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 9 | 9 | 390 | 735 | 381 | 399 | 260 | 46 | 46 | 260 | 390 | 762 | 757 | 390 | 390 | 172 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 254 | 532 | 254 | 9 |
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