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Castelejo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 29 Apr 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
16.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Castelejo today?
The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 3PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
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 15°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | |
313 | 373 | 318 | 398 | 313 | 308 | 303 | 288 | 217 | 214 | 198 | 307 | 418 | 504 | 643 | 763 | 705 | 757 | 668 | 659 | 641 | 623 | 511 | 437 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 2:02PM2.63m | 2:15AM2.72m | 2:35PM2.72m | 2:50AM2.72m | 3:07PM2.76m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:52AM0.32m | 8:06PM0.38m | 8:24AM0.28m | 8:39PM0.32m | 8:54AM0.28m | 9:12PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | 8:24 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
 kJ | 313 | 373 | 318 | 398 | 313 | 308 | 303 | 288 | 217 | 214 | 198 | 158 | 156 | 504 | 643 | 763 | 705 | 757 | 668 | 659 | 641 | 623 | 511 | 437 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | NW 17 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 82 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 47 | 11 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 40 | 31 | 31 | 418 | 144 | 139 | 139 | 141 | 153 | 170 | 224 | 224 | 205 | 158 | 198 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | ESE 5 | WNW 8 | SE 4 | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 19 | NW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 26 | 5 | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | 24 | 25 | 25 | 127 | 307 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | W 5 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — |
| kJ | 30 | 13 | — | 29 | 25 | 42 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 20 | 254 | 613 | 254 | 79 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 254 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 178 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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