Castelejo surf break

Castelejo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 04 May 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
17.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Castelejo today?

The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 8AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (04 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (04 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.3
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
1.4
NNW
9
1.4
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
124
188
131
120
166
162
162
158
178
186
190
190
186
182
258
99
132
286
273
267
230
230
254
280
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:30AM2.51m
4:44PM2.62m
5:05AM2.39m
5:19PM2.51m
5:42AM2.24m
5:58PM2.38m
Low Tide
10:18PM0.36m
10:26AM0.47m
10:53PM0.46m
11:00AM0.59m
11:30PM0.59m
11:36AM0.71m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:37
6:37
6:35
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8:27
8:28
8:28
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
16
16
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
16
16
15
11
11
11
11
12
11
9
10
11
9
10
11
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
11
11
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
0.4
W
7
0.3
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.8
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
1.4
NNW
9
1.4
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
124
188
131
120
166
14
7
3
3
186
190
190
14
13
13
99
132
286
273
267
230
4
5
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
50
34
22
14
2
3
6
6
13
12
12
11
11
6
2
2
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
2
3
3
2
10
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
7
0.6
NNW
5
0.6
NW
6
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.3
NNW
9
1.1
NW
5
1
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
Energy kJ
76
19
24
162
162
158
178
186
182
258
67
65
230
254
280
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
9
9
23
342
774
9
632
178
92
46
9
9
735
756
381
381
180
9
9
9
390
750
743
390
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
9
9
9
6
9
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