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Castelejo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 15 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
17.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Castelejo today?
The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 2PM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 15). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
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 16°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the N by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 15 | NW 15 | |
550 | 679 | 696 | 741 | 866 | 1190 | 1021 | 798 | 692 | 827 | 749 | 632 | 632 | 684 | 566 | 501 | 402 | 429 | 324 | 273 | 230 | 196 | 181 | 309 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 2:01PM2.86m | 2:21AM2.93m | 2:45PM2.99m | 3:09AM2.97m | 3:30PM3.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:46AM0.12m | 8:08PM0.14m | 8:30AM0.04m | 8:55PM0.02m | 9:15AM0.04m | 9:42PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | 8:38 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | NNW 10 | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 |
 kJ | 118 | 111 | 140 | 133 | 3 | — | — | — | 135 | — | 328 | 294 | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 17 | 17 | 15 | 42 | 64 | 181 | 309 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | NW 18 | NW 17 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | — | — | S 18 | SW 18 | S 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | 13 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | 550 | 679 | 696 | 741 | 866 | 1190 | 1021 | 798 | 692 | 827 | 749 | 632 | 632 | 684 | 566 | 501 | 402 | 429 | 324 | 273 | 230 | 196 | 93 | 123 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 532 | 532 | 65 | 532 | 891 | 777 | 245 | 256 | 20 | 16 | 65 | 693 | 693 | 693 | 609 | 382 | 65 | 172 | 347 | 891 | 774 | 743 | 178 | 20 |
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