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Cascais & Sintra surf forecast

The Lisbon coast you reach by train or a short drive: Carcavelos and São Pedro on the Cascais line, Guincho and Praia Grande facing the open Atlantic.

Getting there: 20 to 45 min from Lisbon; Carcavelos by train

Today · Sun 1 NovUpdated 13:00 · next run 16:00

This is the 13:00 run. Kiwi is cooking a newer one: see today's live call.

Best in Cascais & Sintra today Carcavelos
10:00–14:00

Go 10-14, clean chest-shoulder, glassy.

Hour by hour

Today, spot by spot

Kiwi's call for every spot in Cascais & Sintra, from the latest run. Stars rate the surf in the day's best window, not safety.

SpotStarsBest windowSurfSwellWindTideLevel
CarcavelosCarcavelos 10:00–14:00 0.9–1.3m3–4 ft 13sNW glassySE 9 km/h · gusts 25 low falling Good for beginners
Praia GrandeSintra 09:00–13:00 2.2–3.0m7–10 ft 13sNW glassySW 5 km/h · gusts 20 low falling Good for beginners
GuinchoCascais 12:00–16:00 2.2–2.9m7–10 ft 13sNW glassyW 5 km/h · gusts 18 low rising Beginners: with a school
São Pedro do EstorilEstoril not worth it 0.6–0.9m2–3 ft 13sNW glassyESE 9 km/h · gusts 26 low falling Intermediate+

Carcavelos: Go 10-14, clean chest-shoulder, glassy.

Praia Grande: Marginal 09-13: big for this spot, well overhead, glassy.

Guincho: Marginal 12-16: big for this spot, well overhead, glassy.

São Pedro do Estoril: Skip: small, knee-waist, glassy.

Hour by hour

Stars for every hour from 05:00 to 21:00. Grey: dark, or outside the captaincy's surf hours, or an IPMA warning.

Today 1 Nov

Tomorrow 2 Nov

The full table, spot by spot

The same table as each guide in Cascais & Sintra: surf, stars, swell, wind and tide for every hour today and tomorrow. Tap a spot to open it.

Carcavelos10:00–14:00

Today 1 Nov

Go 10-14, clean chest-shoulder, glassy.

Best window: 10:00–14:00

Every hour, 05–21

TimeSurf (m)StarsSwell (m, s)Wind (km/h)Tide (m)
dark 05:00
1.0–1.3m3–4 ft
2.1m 13sNW
6gust 16NNE · offshore
2.9rising
dark 06:00
1.0–1.3m3–4 ft
2.0m 13sNW
7gust 17NE · offshore
3.2rising
after the captaincy's surf hours 07:00
0.9–1.3m3–4 ft
2.0m 13sNW
8gust 19NE · offshore
3.3rising
08:00
0.9–1.2m3–4 ft
1.9m 13sNW
9gust 22NE · offshore
3.2falling
09:00
0.9–1.3m3–4 ft
1.9m 13sNW
11gust 24ENE · cross-offshore
2.9falling
10:00, best window
0.9–1.2m3–4 ft
1.9m 13sNW
12gust 25E · cross-offshore
2.4falling
11:00, best window
0.9–1.2m3–4 ft
1.9m 13sNW
11gust 25E · cross-offshore
2.0falling
Noon, best window
0.9–1.2m3–4 ft
1.9m 13sNW
8gust 25E · cross-offshore
1.7falling
13:00, best window
1.0–1.3m3–4 ft
1.9m 13sNW
5gust 25SE · glassy
1.5falling
14:00
0.9–1.3m3–4 ft
1.9m 13sNW
5gust 24SW · glassy
1.5rising
15:00
1.0–1.3m3–4 ft
1.9m 13sNW
6gust 22SW · onshore
1.7rising
after the captaincy's surf hours 16:00
0.9–1.3m3–4 ft
1.9m 13sNW
6gust 20WSW · cross-onshore
2.0rising
after the captaincy's surf hours 17:00
0.9–1.2m3–4 ft
1.9m 13sNW
7gust 17WSW · cross-onshore
2.3rising
dark 18:00
0.9–1.2m3–4 ft
1.9m 13sNW
8gust 16W · cross-onshore
2.7rising
dark 19:00
0.9–1.2m3–4 ft
1.9m 13sNW
8gust 17WNW · cross-shore
2.9rising
dark 20:00
0.8–1.1m3–4 ft
1.8m 13sNW
9gust 19NW · cross-offshore
3.0rising
dark 21:00
0.8–1.1m3–4 ft
1.8m 13sNW
9gust 21NNW · cross-offshore
2.8falling

Tomorrow 2 Nov

Marginal 09-13: small, knee-waist, glassy.

Best window: 09:00–13:00

Every hour, 05–21

TimeSurf (m)StarsSwell (m, s)Wind (km/h)Tide (m)
dark 05:00
0.7–0.9m2–3 ft
1.6m 13sNW
4gust 9NE · glassy
2.4rising
dark 06:00
0.7–0.9m2–3 ft
1.6m 13sNW
5gust 10NE · glassy
2.8rising
after the captaincy's surf hours 07:00
0.6–0.9m2–3 ft
1.5m 13sNW
5gust 10NE · glassy
3.1rising
08:00
0.6–0.8m2–3 ft
1.5m 13sNW
6gust 10NE · glassy
3.2rising
09:00, best window
0.6–0.8m2–3 ft
1.5m 13sNW
6gust 13ENE · glassy
3.2falling
10:00, best window
0.6–0.8m2–3 ft
1.5m 13sNW
5gust 15E · glassy
2.9falling
11:00, best window
0.6–0.8m2–3 ft
1.5m 12sNW
4gust 17ESE · glassy
2.6falling
Noon, best window
0.6–0.8m2–3 ft
1.5m 12sNW
3gust 18S · glassy
2.2falling
13:00
0.6–0.8m2–3 ft
1.4m 12sNW
5gust 19WSW · glassy
1.9falling
14:00
0.6–0.8m2–3 ft
1.4m 12sNW
9gust 20WSW · cross-onshore
1.6falling
15:00
0.6–0.8m2–3 ft
1.4m 12sNW
10gust 20W · cross-onshore
1.5falling
after the captaincy's surf hours 16:00
0.6–0.7m2 ft
1.3m 12sNW
10gust 22W · cross-onshore
1.6rising
after the captaincy's surf hours 17:00
0.5–0.7m2 ft
1.3m 12sNW
10gust 23W · cross-onshore
1.9rising
dark 18:00
0.5–0.7m2 ft
1.3m 12sNW
9gust 24WNW · cross-shore
2.2rising
dark 19:00
0.5–0.7m2 ft
1.2m 12sNW
9gust 23NW · cross-offshore
2.6rising
dark 20:00
0.5–0.7m2 ft
1.2m 12sNW
9gust 20NNW · cross-offshore
2.8rising
dark 21:00
0.5–0.6m2 ft
1.2m 12sNW
8gust 18N · offshore
3.0rising

Four days, tide strips and the guide

Praia Grande09:00–13:00

Today 1 Nov

Marginal 09-13: big for this spot, well overhead, glassy.

Best window: 09:00–13:00

Every hour, 05–21

TimeSurf (m)StarsSwell (m, s)Wind (km/h)Tide (m)
dark 05:00
2.3–3.1m8–10 ft
2.2m 13sNW
6gust 18E · offshore
2.9rising
dark 06:00
2.3–3.0m7–10 ft
2.1m 13sNW
7gust 17E · offshore
3.2rising
after the captaincy's surf hours 07:00
2.2–3.0m7–10 ft
2.1m 13sNW
7gust 19E · offshore
3.3rising
08:00
2.3–3.0m7–10 ft
2.1m 13sNW
7gust 20E · offshore
3.2falling
09:00, best window
2.3–3.0m7–10 ft
2.1m 13sNW
7gust 20ESE · offshore
2.9falling
10:00, best window
2.2–3.0m7–10 ft
2.1m 13sNW
6gust 19SE · offshore
2.5falling
11:00, best window
2.2–2.9m7–10 ft
2.1m 13sNW
5gust 19S · glassy
2.0falling
Noon, best window
2.2–2.9m7–10 ft
2.0m 13sNW
4gust 18SW · glassy
1.7falling
13:00
2.2–2.9m7–10 ft
2.0m 13sNW
6gust 18W · glassy
1.5falling
14:00
2.2–2.9m7–10 ft
2.1m 13sNW
7gust 17W · onshore
1.5falling
15:00
2.2–2.9m7–10 ft
2.0m 13sNW
7gust 16WNW · onshore
1.7rising
after the captaincy's surf hours 16:00
2.2–2.9m7–9 ft
2.0m 13sNW
5gust 15NW · glassy
2.0rising
after the captaincy's surf hours 17:00
2.2–2.9m7–10 ft
2.1m 13sNW
4gust 11NNW · glassy
2.3rising
dark 18:00
2.1–2.9m7–9 ft
2.0m 13sNW
6gust 10NNE · cross-shore
2.7rising
dark 19:00
2.1–2.8m7–9 ft
2.0m 13sNW
8gust 14NE · cross-offshore
2.9rising
dark 20:00
2.1–2.8m7–9 ft
2.0m 13sNW
10gust 18NE · cross-offshore
3.0rising
dark 21:00
2.1–2.8m7–9 ft
2.0m 13sNW
11gust 21NE · cross-offshore
2.8falling

Tomorrow 2 Nov

Worth it 08-12, clean overhead, glassy.

Best window: 08:00–12:00

Every hour, 05–21

TimeSurf (m)StarsSwell (m, s)Wind (km/h)Tide (m)
dark 05:00
1.9–2.5m6–8 ft
1.7m 13sNW
4gust 11ENE · glassy
2.4rising
dark 06:00
1.9–2.5m6–8 ft
1.7m 13sNW
4gust 10E · glassy
2.8rising
after the captaincy's surf hours 07:00
1.9–2.5m6–8 ft
1.7m 13sNW
4gust 12E · glassy
3.1rising
08:00, best window
1.8–2.5m6–8 ft
1.7m 13sNW
5gust 13E · glassy
3.2rising
09:00, best window
1.9–2.5m6–8 ft
1.7m 12sNW
4gust 13ESE · glassy
3.2falling
10:00, best window
1.8–2.4m6–8 ft
1.6m 12sNW
2gust 10WSW · glassy
3.0falling
11:00, best window
1.7–2.3m6–8 ft
1.6m 12sNW
4gust 13W · glassy
2.6falling
Noon
1.7–2.3m6–7 ft
1.6m 12sNW
7gust 17W · onshore
2.2falling
13:00
1.7–2.2m5–7 ft
1.5m 12sNW
8gust 19WNW · onshore
1.8falling
14:00
1.6–2.2m5–7 ft
1.5m 12sNW
8gust 21WNW · onshore
1.6falling
15:00
1.6–2.2m5–7 ft
1.5m 12sNW
9gust 23NW · cross-onshore
1.5falling
after the captaincy's surf hours 16:00
1.6–2.1m5–7 ft
1.4m 12sNW
10gust 23NNW · cross-onshore
1.6rising
after the captaincy's surf hours 17:00
1.6–2.1m5–7 ft
1.4m 12sNW
11gust 23N · cross-shore
1.9rising
dark 18:00
1.5–2.0m5–7 ft
1.4m 12sNW
11gust 23NNE · cross-shore
2.2rising
dark 19:00
1.5–2.0m5–7 ft
1.4m 12sNW
12gust 22NE · cross-offshore
2.6rising
dark 20:00
1.5–1.9m5–6 ft
1.3m 12sNW
11gust 21NE · cross-offshore
2.8rising
dark 21:00
1.4–1.9m5–6 ft
1.3m 12sNW
9gust 22ENE · cross-offshore
3.0rising

Four days, tide strips and the guide

Guincho12:00–16:00

Today 1 Nov

Marginal 12-16: big for this spot, well overhead, glassy.

Best window: 12:00–16:00

Every hour, 05–21

TimeSurf (m)StarsSwell (m, s)Wind (km/h)Tide (m)
dark 05:00
2.3–3.1m8–10 ft
2.2m 13sNW
4gust 12NNE · glassy
2.9rising
dark 06:00
2.3–3.0m7–10 ft
2.1m 13sNW
4gust 9NNE · glassy
3.2rising
after the captaincy's surf hours 07:00
2.2–3.0m7–10 ft
2.1m 13sNW
5gust 8NE · glassy
3.3rising
08:00
2.3–3.0m7–10 ft
2.1m 13sNW
5gust 9NE · glassy
3.2falling
09:00
2.3–3.0m7–10 ft
2.1m 13sNW
6gust 12ESE · offshore
2.9falling
10:00
2.3–3.0m7–10 ft
2.1m 13sNW
7gust 14SSE · cross-offshore
2.4falling
11:00
2.2–2.9m7–10 ft
2.0m 13sNW
8gust 16SSE · cross-offshore
2.0falling
Noon, best window
2.2–2.9m7–10 ft
2.0m 13sNW
7gust 18SSE · cross-offshore
1.7falling
13:00, best window
2.2–2.9m7–10 ft
2.0m 13sNW
5gust 18S · glassy
1.5falling
14:00, best window
2.2–2.9m7–10 ft
2.0m 13sNW
5gust 17SW · glassy
1.5rising
15:00, best window
2.2–2.9m7–9 ft
2.0m 13sNW
5gust 16W · glassy
1.7rising
after the captaincy's surf hours 16:00
2.2–2.9m7–9 ft
2.0m 13sNW
5gust 13WNW · glassy
2.0rising
after the captaincy's surf hours 17:00
2.2–2.9m7–10 ft
2.1m 13sNW
5gust 10NW · glassy
2.3rising
dark 18:00
2.1–2.8m7–9 ft
2.0m 13sNW
8gust 11NNW · cross-onshore
2.7rising
dark 19:00
2.1–2.8m7–9 ft
2.0m 13sNW
10gust 13N · cross-shore
2.9rising
dark 20:00
2.1–2.8m7–9 ft
2.0m 13sNW
12gust 17N · cross-shore
3.0rising
dark 21:00
2.1–2.8m7–9 ft
1.9m 13sNW
13gust 21N · cross-shore
2.8falling

Tomorrow 2 Nov

Worth it 09-13, clean overhead, glassy.

Best window: 09:00–13:00

Every hour, 05–21

TimeSurf (m)StarsSwell (m, s)Wind (km/h)Tide (m)
dark 05:00
1.9–2.5m6–8 ft
1.7m 13sNW
4gust 7NNE · glassy
2.4rising
dark 06:00
1.9–2.5m6–8 ft
1.7m 13sNW
3gust 6NE · glassy
2.8rising
after the captaincy's surf hours 07:00
1.9–2.5m6–8 ft
1.7m 13sNW
3gust 6ENE · glassy
3.1rising
08:00
1.8–2.4m6–8 ft
1.7m 13sNW
4gust 6ENE · glassy
3.2rising
09:00, best window
1.8–2.4m6–8 ft
1.7m 12sNW
3gust 7E · glassy
3.2falling
10:00, best window
1.8–2.4m6–8 ft
1.6m 12sNW
3gust 10S · glassy
2.9falling
11:00, best window
1.7–2.3m6–8 ft
1.6m 12sNW
3gust 13SW · glassy
2.6falling
Noon, best window
1.7–2.3m6–7 ft
1.5m 12sNW
6gust 17W · glassy
2.2falling
13:00
1.6–2.2m5–7 ft
1.5m 12sNW
8gust 19WNW · onshore
1.9falling
14:00
1.6–2.2m5–7 ft
1.5m 12sNW
10gust 21WNW · onshore
1.6falling
15:00
1.6–2.1m5–7 ft
1.5m 12sNW
12gust 23NW · cross-onshore
1.5falling
after the captaincy's surf hours 16:00
1.6–2.1m5–7 ft
1.4m 12sNW
13gust 23NNW · cross-onshore
1.6rising
after the captaincy's surf hours 17:00
1.5–2.0m5–7 ft
1.4m 12sNW
13gust 23NNW · cross-onshore
1.9rising
dark 18:00
1.5–2.0m5–7 ft
1.4m 12sNW
13gust 23NNW · cross-onshore
2.2rising
dark 19:00
1.5–2.0m5–6 ft
1.4m 12sNW
14gust 22N · cross-shore
2.6rising
dark 20:00
1.4–1.9m5–6 ft
1.3m 12sNW
13gust 20N · cross-shore
2.8rising
dark 21:00
1.4–1.9m5–6 ft
1.3m 12sNW
12gust 20N · cross-shore
3.0rising

Four days, tide strips and the guide

São Pedro do Estoril

Today 1 Nov

Skip: small, knee-waist, glassy.

Every hour, 05–21

TimeSurf (m)StarsSwell (m, s)Wind (km/h)Tide (m)
dark 05:00
0.7–0.9m2–3 ft
2.1m 13sNW
7gust 16N · offshore
2.9rising
dark 06:00
0.7–0.9m2–3 ft
2.0m 13sNW
7gust 17NNE · offshore
3.2rising
after the captaincy's surf hours 07:00
0.6–0.8m2–3 ft
2.0m 13sNW
8gust 19NNE · offshore
3.3rising
08:00
0.6–0.8m2–3 ft
1.9m 13sNW
9gust 22NNE · offshore
3.2falling
09:00
0.6–0.8m2–3 ft
1.9m 13sNW
9gust 24ENE · cross-offshore
2.9falling
10:00
0.6–0.8m2–3 ft
1.9m 13sNW
11gust 25ENE · cross-offshore
2.4falling
11:00
0.6–0.8m2–3 ft
1.9m 13sNW
10gust 26E · cross-shore
2.0falling
Noon
0.6–0.8m2–3 ft
1.9m 13sNW
8gust 26E · cross-shore
1.7falling
13:00
0.7–0.9m2–3 ft
1.9m 13sNW
6gust 25ESE · glassy
1.5falling
14:00
0.6–0.8m2–3 ft
1.9m 13sNW
5gust 24SSE · glassy
1.5rising
15:00
0.7–0.9m2–3 ft
1.9m 13sNW
6gust 22SSW · glassy
1.7rising
after the captaincy's surf hours 16:00
0.6–0.8m2–3 ft
1.9m 13sNW
6gust 20WSW · cross-onshore
2.0rising
after the captaincy's surf hours 17:00
0.6–0.7m2 ft
1.9m 13sNW
6gust 17W · cross-shore
2.3rising
dark 18:00
0.6–0.7m2 ft
1.9m 13sNW
7gust 16WNW · cross-shore
2.7rising
dark 19:00
0.6–0.7m2 ft
1.9m 13sNW
8gust 17NNW · cross-offshore
2.9rising
dark 20:00
0.5–0.6m2 ft
1.8m 13sNW
9gust 19NNW · offshore
3.0rising
dark 21:00
0.5–0.6m2 ft
1.8m 13sNW
10gust 21N · offshore
2.8falling

Tomorrow 2 Nov

Too small here today, skip.

Every hour, 05–21

TimeSurf (m)StarsSwell (m, s)Wind (km/h)Tide (m)
dark 05:00
0.4–0.5m1–2 ft
1.6m 13sNW
4gust 10NNE · glassy
2.4rising
dark 06:00
0.4–0.5m1–2 ft
1.6m 13sNW
4gust 11NNE · glassy
2.8rising
after the captaincy's surf hours 07:00
0.4–0.5m1–2 ft
1.5m 13sNW
5gust 12NNE · glassy
3.1rising
08:00
0.4–0.5m1–2 ft
1.5m 13sNW
6gust 13NNE · glassy
3.2rising
09:00
0.4–0.5m1–2 ft
1.5m 13sNW
5gust 13NE · glassy
3.2falling
10:00
0.4–0.5m1–2 ft
1.5m 13sNW
5gust 15E · glassy
2.9falling
11:00
0.4–0.5m1–2 ft
1.5m 12sNW
4gust 17ESE · glassy
2.6falling
Noon
0.3–0.5m1–2 ft
1.5m 12sNW
3gust 18SE · glassy
2.2falling
13:00
0.3–0.5m1 ft
1.4m 12sNW
4gust 19SSW · glassy
1.9falling
14:00
0.3–0.4m1 ft
1.4m 12sNW
8gust 20WSW · cross-onshore
1.6falling
15:00
0.3–0.4m1 ft
1.4m 12sNW
10gust 20W · cross-onshore
1.5falling
after the captaincy's surf hours 16:00
0.3–0.4m1 ft
1.3m 12sNW
10gust 22W · cross-shore
1.6rising
after the captaincy's surf hours 17:00
0.3–0.4m1 ft
1.3m 12sNW
9gust 23NW · cross-offshore
1.9rising
dark 18:00
0.3–0.4m1 ft
1.3m 12sNW
9gust 24NNW · cross-offshore
2.2rising
dark 19:00
0.3–0.4m1 ft
1.2m 12sNW
10gust 23N · offshore
2.6rising
dark 20:00
0.3–0.4m1 ft
1.2m 12sNW
10gust 20N · offshore
2.8rising
dark 21:00
0.3–0.4m1 ft
1.2m 12sNW
9gust 18N · offshore
3.0rising

Four days, tide strips and the guide

Next three days

The best window of each day and its stars, per spot.

SpotTomorrow 2 NovTue 3 NovWed 4 Nov
Carcavelos 09:00–13:00not worth itnot worth it
Praia Grande 08:00–12:0009:00–13:0008:00–12:00
Guincho 09:00–13:0010:00–14:0008:00–12:00
São Pedro do Estoril not worth itnot worth itnot worth it

The spots

Open-Meteo wave and weather models (CC BY 4.0) corrected on Instituto Hidrográfico buoys; sizes are the breaking wave face. Closures follow IPMA's sea warnings via meteoalarm.org.