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Castelejo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 13 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
16.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Castelejo today?
The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 1PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (13 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 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 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the NNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Sat 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 6 | NNW 8 | WSW 6 | NNW 8 | WSW 6 | W 6 | NNW 9 | W 6 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | |
76 | 62 | 46 | 44 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 45 | 44 | 86 | 67 | 176 | 431 | 536 | 579 | 753 | 1178 | 1261 | 1449 | 1463 | 1006 | 808 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 12:33PM2.46m | 00:46AM2.67m | 1:17PM2.68m | 1:34AM2.82m | 2:01PM2.86m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:17AM0.44m | 6:34PM0.53m | 7:02AM0.26m | 7:22PM0.32m | 7:46AM0.12m | 8:08PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | 8:37 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NNW 8 | W 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | NNW 9 | W 5 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 14 | NW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — |
 kJ | 76 | 62 | 46 | 34 | 26 | 23 | 14 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 44 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 49 | 69 | 109 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | W 6 | W 11 | SW 13 | NW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 43 | 62 | 46 | 44 | 12 | 25 | 19 | 12 | 27 | 45 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | SW 13 | W 12 | W 11 | SW 13 | N 17 | SW 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 9 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 25 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 86 | 67 | 176 | 431 | 536 | 579 | 753 | 1178 | 1261 | 1449 | 1463 | 1006 | 808 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 79 | 872 | 250 | 65 | 79 | 73 | 46 | 399 | 9 | 882 | 737 | 735 | 734 | 532 | 65 | 891 | 891 | 891 | 733 | 532 | 411 |
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