Castelejo surf break

Castelejo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 17 Apr 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
15.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Castelejo today?

The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 2AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)6ft (1.9m)12s
Afternoon (18 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (18 Apr)5ft (1.5m)11s

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


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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
0
1
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
Period(s) (?)12121212121212121111111110101111101010109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)127811171117127712561062905793698617499425417339346214206146146114106837771
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
15
N
10
NE
10
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
N
10
N
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:10PM
3.00
3:27AM
3.09
3:49PM
3.06
4:10AM
3.03
4:31PM
3.02
4:56AM
2.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:14PM
-0.02
9:36AM
-0.07
9:56PM
-0.05
10:16AM
0.01
10:40PM
0.00
10:59AM
0.16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise-----6:58-------6:56-------6:54--
Sunset-8:10-------8:12-------8:13------
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191918191917181918181716161617191818171717161819
Feels °C (?)171715171713141615171615141414171719161414141415
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