Castelejo surf break

Castelejo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 22 Jan 2026 WET
Forecast 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
15.2° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Castelejo today?

The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 7PM is: 5.0m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jan)18ft (5.5m)16s
Afternoon (22 Jan)16ft (5.0m)16s
Evening (22 Jan)15ft (4.5m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5.5
NW
5.5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
7
WNW
8
WNW
8
WNW
7.5
WNW
7.5
WNW
7.5
WNW
7
WNW
6.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
6
WNW
5.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5
WNW
Period(s) (?)161616161615141414141515151515161616161515151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15490146161271711347103879059775773798069114911735222354257102733526223253442503323238212221828415818146511366412300
Wind
(km/h)
25
WNW
25
W
35
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
30
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
35
WNW
45
W
60
W
60
WNW
60
NW
60
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
55
NW
45
NW
40
WNW
45
W
45
W
45
W
40
W
35
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:39PM
2.59
4:53AM
2.83
5:18PM
2.53
5:33AM
2.72
6:01PM
2.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:30AM
0.22
10:35PM
0.33
11:07AM
0.28
11:14PM
0.41
11:48AM
0.38
11:59PM
0.53
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Sunrise7:45-------7:45-------7:43-------
Sunset--5:49-------5:50-------5:51-----
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
--11211--123212121--1-11
Temp. °C15151415161614131313131012121191112141414141414
Feels °C (?)10108791164531-3-2-2-2-2-22555667
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