Castelejo surf break

Castelejo surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 13 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
15.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Castelejo today?

The current surf forecast for Castelejo at 5PM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 13). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)10ft (3.0m)10s
Afternoon (13 Jan)11ft (3.5m)12s
Evening (13 Jan)11ft (3.5m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
0
0
!
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
!
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WSW
3
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
NW
2.4
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
2
WNW
2.4
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
4
WNW
Period(s) (?)101212131313131312121212121212121211212018181716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15262791319645194691448240553974371737973572302316491138902797701544151230573818481055167381
Wind
(km/h)
35
SW
35
SW
25
W
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
NNW
30
N
25
N
15
N
15
NW
15
W
15
W
25
WSW
30
SW
40
SW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:29AM
1.99
11:05PM
2.11
11:34AM
2.06
12:00AM
2.23
12:26PM
2.17
12:45AM
2.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:39PM
0.97
5:22AM
0.93
5:39PM
0.89
6:16AM
0.80
6:28PM
0.77
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise7:48-------7:48-------7:48-------
Sunset--5:38-------5:39-------5:40-----
light rain
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
2-11111------------31---
Temp. °C151515141413131313141414131313131314141414141413
Feels °C (?)991010111098899881010999878998
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