The Wave
North wind is the clean lane, W to WSW and even SW are the useful swell angles, and medium-low tide is the sweet spot even though the beach can still break outside that window.
Keep the line high and tight on the face.
Surf GuideLisbon
Carcavelos
Carcavelos is the Lisbon-area beachbreak at the first ocean frontage after the Tejo mouth, a famous urban heavy that throws sand-bottom barrels when winter swell lines up. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Carcavelos in Lisbon.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationLisbon, PT
Forecast
- Waves 6-10 ft
- Period 12 s
- Wind NW 18 kt
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Winter brings the strongest surf and the heaviest crowd.
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