Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa do Carreiro today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa do Carreiro at 5AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa do Carreiro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 9 | S 4 | SSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 481 | 479 | 459 | 467 | 513 | 476 | 330 | 229 | 151 | 102 | 57 | 70 | 86 | 68 | 70 | 55 | 41 | 23 | 14 | 97 | 137 | 218 | 249 | 757 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:28AM2.16m | 2:46PM2.43m | 3:12AM2.33m | 3:26PM2.63m | 3:48AM2.51m | 4:01PM2.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:28AM0.95m | 9:05PM0.78m | 9:10AM0.75m | 9:42PM0.58m | 9:46AM0.56m | 10:15PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 9 | S 5 | NW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 481 | 479 | 459 | 467 | 513 | 476 | 330 | 229 | 151 | 102 | 57 | 70 | 86 | 68 | 70 | 55 | 41 | 23 | 12 | 20 | 24 | 11 | 249 | 757 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | — | S 13 | SW 13 | W 8 | SW 13 | W 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | W 6 | SW 5 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | 3 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 54 | 36 | 26 | 25 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 17 | 70 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | — | — | W 8 | SW 13 | W 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | W 5 | SW 12 | NNW 6 | SW 12 | S 12 | — |
| kJ | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 24 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 4 | SSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 14 | 97 | 137 | 218 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 75 | 75 | 81 | 75 | 75 | 81 | 90 | 81 | 90 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 7 | 15 | 30 | 155 | 159 | 155 | 485 | 158 | 79 |
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