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Carrapateira Surf Photo: 'carrapateira' by petitjx

Lat Long: 37.20° N 8.90° W

Issued: 6 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Carrapateira sea temperature is

19.6° C

Normal for this time of year

Carrapateira 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
	WNW	NW		NW	W
	11 s	glass		12 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 October at 3 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NW		NW	W
	14 s	on		14 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 October at 6 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NW		WNW	W
	14 s	glass		14 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 October at 9 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	W		WNW	W
	13 s	glass		13 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 October at 12 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	WSW		WNW	W
	13 s	cross		13 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 October at 3 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SW		WNW	W
	13 s	cross		13 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 October at 6 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SW		WNW	W
	13 s	cross		13 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 October at 9 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SW	WSW	WNW	W
	13 s	cross	8 s	13 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 October at 12 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SSW	WSW	WNW	W
	12 s	cross- off	8 s	12 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 October at 3 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SSW		WNW	W
	12 s	cross- off		12 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 October at 6 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SSW		W
	12 s	cross- off		12 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 October at 9 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SW	W
	12 s	cross	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 October at 12 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	W	W	W
	12 s	cross- on	12 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 October at 3 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	WNW		W	WNW
	12 s	on		12 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 October at 6 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	WNW		W	WNW
	11 s	glass		11 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 October at 9 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	W		WNW	WSW
	11 s	cross- on		11 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 October at 12 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	W		WNW	WSW
	11 s	cross- on		11 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 October at 3 pm

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

Image captured One hour and 19 minutes after high water (falling spring tide). Tide height was 2.6m (8.5 ft). Range 3.60m (11.8 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Carrapateira Surf Photo: 'carrapateira' by petitjx

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User: petitjx (1 photo)

Country: Portugal (706 photos)

Photo taken at: 3:58 pm 18 Oct 2013