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Castelejo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 28 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
16.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Castelejo today?
The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 4PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (28 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
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 Tue morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Fri 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | 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 | |
112 | 165 | 198 | 236 | 303 | 280 | 313 | 373 | 318 | 398 | 313 | 308 | 303 | 288 | 217 | 214 | 198 | 307 | 418 | 504 | 643 | 763 | 705 | 757 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | |
High Tide | 1:26PM2.52m | 1:38AM2.68m | 2:02PM2.63m | 2:15AM2.72m | 2:35PM2.72m | 2:50AM2.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:17AM0.39m | 7:29PM0.48m | 7:52AM0.32m | 8:06PM0.38m | 8:24AM0.28m | 8:39PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | 8:23 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 |
 kJ | 57 | 77 | 93 | 98 | 93 | 280 | 313 | 373 | 318 | 398 | 313 | 308 | 303 | 288 | 217 | 214 | 198 | 158 | 418 | 504 | 643 | 763 | 705 | 757 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | ESE 4 | WNW 6 | NNW 9 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 77 | 165 | 198 | 236 | 303 | 77 | 75 | 55 | 61 | 2 | 58 | 15 | 34 | 18 | 49 | 39 | 39 | 31 | 156 | 144 | 139 | 173 | 144 | 153 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | ESE 5 | WNW 8 | ESE 4 | — | — | NNW 9 | NW 6 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 19 | NW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | NNW 8 | W 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | 112 | 70 | 66 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 26 | 5 | 23 | 2 | — | — | 25 | 16 | 27 | 26 | 127 | 307 | 31 | 22 | 21 | 11 | 13 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | NW 6 | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | 25 | 56 | — | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 254 | 254 | 254 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 9 | 254 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
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