Castelejo surf break

Castelejo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 19 Mar 2026 WET
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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
14.5° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Castelejo today?

The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 11AM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 19). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Mar)10ft (3.0m)16s
Afternoon (19 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Evening (19 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sun
22
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
4
3
2
4
2
2
4
2
1
0
1
2
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
2.2
NW
2.3
WNW
2.2
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.3
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
1
NW
1
NW
0.8
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
Period(s) (?)161616151414141413131313131313121212121212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4204420437732699218519772061167212801067961796721581459380277272272164244236224182
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
30
SSE
25
SE
30
ESE
30
SSE
30
SSW
15
E
35
SSE
30
SSE
20
SE
35
SE
45
SE
50
ESE
40
SE
30
SE
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:16AM
3.08
2:38PM
2.94
2:52AM
3.13
3:13PM
2.99
3:29AM
3.10
3:50PM
2.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:28AM
-0.06
8:38PM
0.01
9:02AM
-0.09
9:15PM
-0.02
9:38AM
-0.04
9:54PM
0.04
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sun
22
Sunrise--6:41-------6:39-------6:37-----
Sunset-----6:45-------6:46-------6:47--
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
1091-11510321113321--------
Temp. °C141313141513131415151515141515161515151616151515
Feels °C (?)107891071181012975810141314121312111210
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