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Paredes da Vitória

São Pedro de Moel / Paredes da Vitória · Beach break · faces west

Not great today. Best Tuesday 11:00–13:00.

Not so great right now

Dark now — see the daylight hours below.

Best left today
08:00–10:00
in 6 h 50 min
1.5 of 5Marginal
≈1.8 m · wind 9 kn
Size for you now≈1.9 mbig for you

Wind

Nsealand
2 kn
gusts 3
glassy
Light air, from the southwest
Building to 9 kn by 20:00
Best here: offshore, from the east

Tide

2.3 m
falling
  • Low05:471.3 m
  • High12:042.6 m
  • Low18:251.1 m

Official tide predictions (WorldTides).

Best tide: Low–mid
Next 03:00–05:00

Next 8 days

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Best 08:00–10:00. At 08:00: Marginal, 1.5 out of 5 — about 1.8 m, wind 9 kn cross-shore. Tide 1.7 m.

Hour by hour, Today
TimeScoreSizeWindGustsTide
08:001.5 out of 51.8 m9 cross-shore201.7 m
09:001.0 out of 51.9 m10 cross-shore192.0 m
10:000.2 out of 52.1 m10 cross-shore202.3 m
11:000.2 out of 52.3 m10 cross-shore202.5 m
12:000.1 out of 52.5 m11 cross-shore212.6 m
13:000.0 out of 52.7 m12 cross-shore242.5 m
14:000.0 out of 52.8 m12 cross-shore252.3 m
15:000.0 out of 52.8 m12 cross-shore251.9 m
16:000.0 out of 52.9 m12 cross-shore261.6 m
17:000.0 out of 53.0 m12 cross-shore251.2 m
18:000.0 out of 53.0 m11 cross-shore231.1 m
19:000.0 out of 53.0 m10 cross-shore221.1 m
20:000.0 out of 53.1 m9 cross-shore191.3 m
Scoreout of 5 · 0 Not so great, 5 Fantastic

Hour by hour

Today

Best 08:00–10:00. At 08:00: Marginal, 1.5 out of 5 — about 1.8 m, wind 9 kn cross-shore. Tide 1.7 m.

Hour by hour, Today
TimeScoreSizeWindGustsTide
08:001.5 out of 51.8 m9 cross-shore201.7 m
09:001.0 out of 51.9 m10 cross-shore192.0 m
10:000.2 out of 52.1 m10 cross-shore202.3 m
11:000.2 out of 52.3 m10 cross-shore202.5 m
12:000.1 out of 52.5 m11 cross-shore212.6 m
13:000.0 out of 52.7 m12 cross-shore242.5 m
14:000.0 out of 52.8 m12 cross-shore252.3 m
15:000.0 out of 52.8 m12 cross-shore251.9 m
16:000.0 out of 52.9 m12 cross-shore261.6 m
17:000.0 out of 53.0 m12 cross-shore251.2 m
18:000.0 out of 53.0 m11 cross-shore231.1 m
19:000.0 out of 53.0 m10 cross-shore221.1 m
20:000.0 out of 53.1 m9 cross-shore191.3 m
Scoreout of 5 · 0 Not so great, 5 Fantastic

Water

16.4 °C
4/3 fullsuit (boots optional)
This week 15.8–16.4 °C
Air 16 °C · UV 0 Low · Sea Moderate

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Spot guide

Best swell
WSW–NNW
Best wind
ESE (offshore)
Best tide
Low–mid
First–last light
07:26–19:17

Hazards rocky headland at the north end of the beach · rip currents (agueiros) have caught bathers · no lifeguard outside the bathing season

Shared forecast The offshore forecast here is shared with Pedra do Ouro, São Pedro de Moel. 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 Pedra do Ouro, São Pedro de Moel, Praia do Norte / Nazaré Canyon, Nazaré — Praia (town beach), Vieira

Swimming conditionsTide timesSea temperature

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.