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Tavira — Barril / Terra Estreita
Tavira · beach
0.1m @ 8s W · 0kW/m · +0.1m @ 7s Wsecondary swell · 12kn WSW →cross · tide 0.8 ↑
🌊 20.8°Cwater22°CairWear:2mm spring suitConsistencyChoppy(28)
TideHigh 20:39 0.7mLow 02:49 -0.7mHigh 09:17 0.6mLow 15:20 -0.6mOfficial tide predictions (WorldTides).
8-day outlook · Intermediate
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Swell height · metres
Wind · knots
Hour by hour
| Time | Score | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 0.6 | 0.4m 3s W | 7kn NNW ↗ | 0.7 ↑ |
| 07:00 | 0.6 | 0.4m 3s W | 7kn N ↗ | 0.9 ↑ |
| 08:00 | 0.6 | 0.4m 3s W | 7kn N ↗ | 1.0 ↑ |
| 09:00 | 0.5 | 0.4m 3s W | 6kn N ↗ | 1.0 ↓ |
| 10:00 | 0.5 | 0.3m 3s W | 4kn NNW ↗ | 0.8 ↓ |
| 11:00 | 0.4 | 0.3m 3s W | 4kn W → | 0.6 ↓ |
| 12:00 | 0.3 | 0.3m 3s W | 7kn WSW → | 0.3 ↓ |
| 13:00 | 0.2 | 0.3m 4s W | 8kn WSW → | 0.1 ↓ |
| 14:00 | 0.2 | 0.2m 4s W | 9kn WSW → | 0.0 ↓ |
| 15:00 | 0.2 | 0.2m 4s W | 10kn WSW → | 0.0 ↑ |
| 16:00 | 0.2 | 0.2m 4s W | 11kn WSW → | 0.2 ↑ |
| 17:00 | 0.1 | 0.2m 5s W | 11kn WSW → | 0.4 ↑ |
| 18:00 | 0.1 | 0.2m 7s W | 12kn WSW → | 0.6 ↑ |
| 19:00 | 0.1 | 0.1m 8s W | 12kn WSW → | 0.8 ↑ |
| 20:00 | 0.1 | 0.2m 7s W | 10kn W → | 1.0 ↑ |
| 21:00 | 0.2 | 0.3m 5s W | 7kn W → | 1.0 ↓ |
Spot guide
- Best swell
- WSW–NNW
- Best wind
- N (offshore)
- Best tide
- Works on all tides
- First–last light
- 06:00–21:00
Shallow barrier-island beach fronting the Ria Formosa near Santa Luzia — the mellowest, most sheltered wave climate on the map; mostly a wind/family beach, only stirs on the biggest wrapped south swells.
Hazards strong tidal current near inlet channels · shifting sandbanks
Best time of year
Jan
60.5%
Feb
55.9%
Mar
41.6%
Apr
37.4%
May
23.3%
Jun
15.7%
Jul
17%
Aug
17%
Sep
19.8%
Oct
35.5%
Nov
38.1%
Dec
42.3%
Clean Blown out Too small
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