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Castelejo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 01 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
16.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Castelejo today?
The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 4PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
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 Sat morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | |
668 | 659 | 641 | 565 | 511 | 437 | 431 | 424 | 369 | 295 | 240 | 236 | 232 | 232 | 158 | 142 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 117 | 115 | 106 | 98 | 117 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:07PM2.76m | 3:23AM2.69m | 3:39PM2.75m | 3:57AM2.62m | 4:11PM2.71m | 4:30AM2.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:54AM0.28m | 9:12PM0.29m | 9:24AM0.31m | 9:45PM0.30m | 9:55AM0.38m | 10:18PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | 8:27 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 |
 kJ | 668 | 659 | 641 | 565 | 511 | 437 | 431 | 424 | 369 | 295 | 240 | 236 | 232 | 232 | 97 | 91 | 84 | 80 | 60 | 117 | 115 | 106 | 98 | 117 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 213 | 224 | 224 | 205 | 158 | 158 | 146 | 138 | 164 | 158 | 154 | 149 | 132 | 99 | 158 | 142 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 57 | 54 | 52 | 37 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 254 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 274 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 181 | 693 | 9 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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