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Praia da Luz

Praia da Luz / Burgau · beach

0.2m @ 9s WNW · 0kW/m · +0.1m @ 5s WNWsecondary swell · 11kn NW offshore · tide 0.8

🌊 17.6°Cwater21°CairWear:3/2 fullsuitConsistencyMixed(42)
TideHigh 20:40 0.7mLow 02:52 -0.7mHigh 09:19 0.6mLow 15:23 -0.6mOfficial tide predictions (WorldTides).

8-day outlook · Intermediate

Swell height · metres
0.80.40TueWedThuFriSatSunMonTuem
Wind · knots
15.57.80TueWedThuFriSatSunMonTuekn

Hour by hour

TimeScoreSwellWindTide
07:000.30.4m 4s NW8kn NNW ↗0.9 ↑
08:000.20.4m 4s NW7kn NNW ↗1.0 ↑
09:000.20.4m 4s NW5kn NNW ↗1.0 ↓
10:000.50.4m 4s NW5kn NW ↗0.8 ↓
11:000.90.4m 4s NW5kn NW ↗0.6 ↓
12:000.80.4m 4s NW6kn NW →0.3 ↓
13:000.40.4m 5s NW7kn NW →0.1 ↓
14:000.20.4m 5s NW8kn WNW →0.0 ↓
15:000.10.3m 6s NW9kn WNW →0.0 ↑
16:000.20.2m 7s NW10kn NW →0.2 ↑
17:000.30.2m 8s NW10kn NW →0.4 ↑
18:000.30.2m 9s NW11kn NW →0.6 ↑
19:000.20.2m 9s WNW11kn NW ↗0.8 ↑
20:000.10.2m 8s WNW10kn NW ↗1.0 ↑
21:000.10.3m 6s NW9kn NNW ↗1.0 ↓

Spot guide

Best swell
WSWNNW
Best wind
N (offshore)
Best tide
Mid
First–last light
07:0021:00

South-facing crescent bay tucked between headlands; needs a decent wrapped SW/W groundswell to show but is clean and offshore whenever the west coast is howling with Nortada.

Hazards rocks at both ends of the bay · crowds in summer

Best time of year

Jan
63.5%
Feb
73.8%
Mar
62.5%
Apr
61.7%
May
79.7%
Jun
72.5%
Jul
78.4%
Aug
75.2%
Sep
72.6%
Oct
73.4%
Nov
60.7%
Dec
73.4%
Clean Blown out Too small
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