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Carcavelos Surf Photo: 'late afternoon on the beach of Carcavelos. ' by David Tavares

Lat Long: 38.68° N 9.33° W

Issued: 6 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Carcavelos sea temperature is

18.6° C

Normal for this time of year

Carcavelos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NW	NW	NW
	14 s	cross	14 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 11 February at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Carcavelos around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NW	NW	NW
	13 s	cross	13 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 11 February at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Carcavelos around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NW		NW
	13 s	cross- off		13 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 February at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Carcavelos around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	N		NW
	13 s	cross- off		13 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 February at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Carcavelos around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	N		NW
	13 s	cross- off		13 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 February at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Carcavelos around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NNW		NW
	12 s	cross- off		12 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 February at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Carcavelos around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NNW		NW
	12 s	cross- off		12 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 February at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Carcavelos around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW
	12 s	cross- off	12 s	12 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 February at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Carcavelos around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NNW		NW	NW
	12 s	cross- off		12 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 February at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Carcavelos around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NNW		NW	NW
	12 s	cross- off		12 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 February at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Carcavelos around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NNW		NW	NW
	12 s	cross- off		12 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 February at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Carcavelos around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NNW		NW	NW
	11 s	cross- off		11 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 February at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Carcavelos around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW
	11 s	cross- off	11 s	11 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 February at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Carcavelos around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	N		NW	WNW
	11 s	cross- off		11 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 February at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Carcavelos around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	N		NW	WNW
	11 s	cross- off		11 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 February at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Carcavelos around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	N		NW	WNW
	11 s	cross- off		11 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 February at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Carcavelos around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NW	N		NW	WNW
	12 s	cross- off		12 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 February at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Carcavelos around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 34 minutes after high water (falling spring tide). Tide height was 2.9m (9.5 ft). Range 3.38m (11.1 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Carcavelos Surf Photo: 'late afternoon on the beach of Carcavelos. ' by David Tavares

Carcavelos beach in winter break is a constant and full of potential .. much fun surfing it in winter..

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User: David Tavares (1 photo)

Country: Portugal (706 photos)

Photo taken at: 5:40 pm 12 Feb 2013