Martinhal
Provisional forecast — this spot's profile hasn't been verified yet; scores are conservative and alerts are off.
Quiet week. Best bet Wednesday 16:00–19:00.
Not so great right now
Dark now — see the daylight hours below.
Wind
Tide
- Low05:301.3 m
- High11:492.6 m
- Low18:071.0 m
Official tide predictions (WorldTides).
Next 8 days
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Best 08:00–09:00. At 08:00: Not so great, 0.6 out of 5 — about 0.3 m, wind 4 kn cross-shore. Tide 1.7 m.
| Time | Score | Size | Wind | Gusts | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | 0.6 out of 5 | 0.3 m | 4 cross-shore | 6 | 1.7 m |
| 09:00 | 0.6 out of 5 | 0.3 m | 2 glassy | 5 | 2.0 m |
| 10:00 | 0.5 out of 5 | 0.3 m | 2 glassy | 3 | 2.3 m |
| 11:00 | 0.5 out of 5 | 0.3 m | 2 glassy | 3 | 2.5 m |
| 12:00 | 0.5 out of 5 | 0.3 m | 3 glassy | 4 | 2.6 m |
| 13:00 | 0.5 out of 5 | 0.3 m | 5 cross-offshore | 7 | 2.4 m |
| 14:00 | 0.4 out of 5 | 0.3 m | 8 cross-offshore | 11 | 2.2 m |
| 15:00 | 0.3 out of 5 | 0.2 m | 9 offshore | 12 | 1.8 m |
| 16:00 | 0.2 out of 5 | 0.2 m | 9 offshore | 13 | 1.4 m |
| 17:00 | 0.3 out of 5 | 0.2 m | 10 offshore | 13 | 1.1 m |
| 18:00 | 0.3 out of 5 | 0.3 m | 10 offshore | 14 | 1.0 m |
| 19:00 | 0.3 out of 5 | 0.3 m | 13 offshore | 17 | 1.1 m |
| 20:00 | 0.3 out of 5 | 0.3 m | 14 cross-offshore | 18 | 1.3 m |
Hour by hour
Today
Best 08:00–09:00. At 08:00: Not so great, 0.6 out of 5 — about 0.3 m, wind 4 kn cross-shore. Tide 1.7 m.
| Time | Score | Size | Wind | Gusts | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | 0.6 out of 5 | 0.3 m | 4 cross-shore | 6 | 1.7 m |
| 09:00 | 0.6 out of 5 | 0.3 m | 2 glassy | 5 | 2.0 m |
| 10:00 | 0.5 out of 5 | 0.3 m | 2 glassy | 3 | 2.3 m |
| 11:00 | 0.5 out of 5 | 0.3 m | 2 glassy | 3 | 2.5 m |
| 12:00 | 0.5 out of 5 | 0.3 m | 3 glassy | 4 | 2.6 m |
| 13:00 | 0.5 out of 5 | 0.3 m | 5 cross-offshore | 7 | 2.4 m |
| 14:00 | 0.4 out of 5 | 0.3 m | 8 cross-offshore | 11 | 2.2 m |
| 15:00 | 0.3 out of 5 | 0.2 m | 9 offshore | 12 | 1.8 m |
| 16:00 | 0.2 out of 5 | 0.2 m | 9 offshore | 13 | 1.4 m |
| 17:00 | 0.3 out of 5 | 0.2 m | 10 offshore | 13 | 1.1 m |
| 18:00 | 0.3 out of 5 | 0.3 m | 10 offshore | 14 | 1.0 m |
| 19:00 | 0.3 out of 5 | 0.3 m | 13 offshore | 17 | 1.1 m |
| 20:00 | 0.3 out of 5 | 0.3 m | 14 cross-offshore | 18 | 1.3 m |
Water
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Spot guide
- Best swell
- E–S
- Best wind
- NW (offshore)
- Best tide
- Works on all tides
- First–last light
- 07:23–19:19
Hazards windy bay, worst in a north wind · windsurfers share the water · small rocks on the beach at the east end · no lifeguard outside june to september
Shared forecast The offshore forecast here is shared with Praia da Ingrina, Praia do Zavial, Sagres — Mareta. Wave models resolve about 8 km, so neighbouring beaches read the same swell. What separates them is orientation, seabed and tide, not the forecast.
Nearby spots Sagres — Mareta, Sagres — Tonel, Sagres — Beliche, Praia da Ingrina, Praia do Zavial
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Guides How to Read a Surf Forecast for Portugal · Beach Facing & Surf Direction on Portugal's Coast · Tides and Surf Portugal: Best Tide for Surfing
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Scores and sizes are forecasts for Intermediate surfers, out of 5. Times are Lisbon time. Size is our estimate of the breaking wave at this beach, not the offshore swell.