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Castelejo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 23 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 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Castelejo today?
The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 1AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Castelejo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tue 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | |
379 | 397 | 302 | 279 | 227 | 223 | 186 | 183 | 256 | 211 | 194 | 162 | 145 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 220 | 653 | 743 | 784 | 828 | 816 | 766 | 617 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:16PM2.45m | 10:06AM2.15m | 10:26PM2.40m | 11:11AM2.21m | 11:28PM2.40m | 12:06PM2.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:50PM0.81m | 3:52AM0.64m | 4:06PM0.83m | 4:59AM0.64m | 5:15PM0.79m | 5:53AM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 |
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Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 |
21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
 kJ | 379 | 397 | 302 | 279 | 227 | 223 | 186 | 183 | 256 | 211 | 194 | 162 | 145 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 653 | 743 | 784 | 828 | 816 | 766 | 617 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 33 | 32 | 36 | 47 | 60 | 52 | 43 | 35 | 33 | 43 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 55 | 64 | 52 | 55 | 71 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | S 12 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 31 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 66 | 119 | 220 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | — | — | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 138 | 138 | — | — | — | — | 199 | 247 | 240 | 243 | — | — | 253 | 94 | 160 | 153 | 164 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 25 | 29 | 29 |
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