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Castelejo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 28 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
17.1° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Castelejo today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 11AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Castelejo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri morning, fresh winds from the N by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 6 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | |
171 | 139 | 139 | 204 | 268 | 169 | 134 | 102 | 90 | 127 | 152 | 183 | 183 | 210 | 167 | 195 | 189 | 169 | 166 | 194 | 211 | 342 | 478 | 452 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:31PM2.50m | 1:48AM2.47m | 2:08PM2.57m | 2:26AM2.49m | 2:43PM2.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:17AM0.53m | 7:39PM0.55m | 7:53AM0.50m | 8:16PM0.48m | 8:27AM0.48m | 8:52PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | 8:49 |
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Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 6 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
 kJ | 171 | 139 | 139 | 204 | 268 | 169 | 58 | 102 | 79 | 93 | 85 | 74 | 183 | 210 | 167 | 195 | 176 | 169 | 166 | 126 | 96 | 298 | 467 | 452 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NW 11 | WNW 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 29 | 71 | 71 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 134 | 64 | 90 | 127 | 152 | 183 | 33 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 69 | 187 | 119 | 16 | 46 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SSW 16 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | W 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 37 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 61 | 60 | 34 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | 72 | 75 | — | — | — | 64 | 73 | 128 | 172 | 189 | 159 | 159 | 194 | 211 | 342 | 478 | 397 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 20 | 9 | 285 | 270 | 247 | 20 |
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