Castelejo surf break

Castelejo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 21 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
16.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Castelejo today?

The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 3PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (21 Apr)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (21 Apr)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.4
NW
0.6
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.8
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.3
WNW
1.7
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
NW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.1
NW
1.4
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.9
WNW
2
W
2
W
1.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)141313121514131312121212101414131313111112111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)402827391443675901134152015971485151054415981319118099841847863410291005969862
Wind
(km/h)
45
ESE
35
SE
20
SSE
20
SW
20
SW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
ononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:06PM
2.74
6:43AM
2.42
7:06PM
2.55
7:52AM
2.20
8:20PM
2.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:45AM
0.37
12:23AM
0.35
12:40PM
0.61
1:30AM
0.56
1:48PM
0.81
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
Sunrise-6:54-------6:52-------6:50------
Sunset-----8:15-------8:15-------8:16--
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191818171716151514141414151514141414141515151514
Feels °C (?)111215151412121311121212131211121211111211111111
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