Castelejo surf break

Castelejo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 27 May 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
17.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Castelejo today?

The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 9AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (27 May)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (27 May)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed morning, calm by Thu morning).

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
NW
12
1.2
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1
NW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
10
0.5
W
13
0.6
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
522
464
393
354
273
268
224
178
171
171
122
122
169
194
169
134
117
90
127
152
183
183
214
206
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
35
ESE
30
SE
20
SE
20
ENE
20
N
20
E
5
N
10
N
0
NE
10
NW
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
5
NE
5
WNW
15
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:21AM2.42m
12:51PM2.41m
1:07AM2.44m
1:31PM2.50m
1:48AM2.47m
2:08PM2.57m
Low Tide
6:38AM0.57m
6:58PM0.63m
7:17AM0.53m
7:39PM0.55m
7:53AM0.50m
8:16PM0.48m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:46
8:46
Temp °C
21
20
19
22
23
25
24
22
19
23
21
21
23
20
19
20
20
19
18
20
20
19
18
19
16
14
15
17
16
19
19
19
16
19
19
19
23
19
16
17
17
17
16
20
20
17
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
NW
12
1.2
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1
NW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.7
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
0.8
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
Energy kJ
522
464
393
354
273
268
224
178
171
171
122
122
169
194
169
134
25
38
43
46
47
183
214
206
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
NW
12
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.6
NW
4
0.8
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
NW
6
0.4
NW
9
0.9
NW
6
Energy kJ
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
42
33
32
31
71
15
13
8
13
117
79
127
152
183
40
23
51
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.4
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.5
SE
7
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.3
SE
5
0.4
WNW
14
0.5
W
13
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.2
SSW
15
0.4
NW
9
Energy kJ
3
2
9
9
37
71
23
9
9
10
4
64
90
79
77
59
34
21
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
7
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.2
N
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.8
NW
6
Energy kJ
105
108
111
94
89
73
59
1
4
2
2
1
2
43
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
29
28
9
1
29
29
0
18
16
9
9
9
0
9
73
9
9
9
9
0
9
9
9
20
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
9
7
8
6
6
9
9
9
7
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
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