Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Portugal |
Next Big City |
Lisbon |
Next Town |
Peniche |
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Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Rooms, Camping, School, Shop, Repair, Rental, Rescue, Toilet, Food, Parking |
Water
Type: |
Small wave, Medium wave |
Hazards: |
Swimmers |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
The beach is good for beginners in surfing. 400m from here there is a good spot for advanced surfers with bigger waves.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Big |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
None |
Big sandy beach with lots of space.
Weather
|
Spring:
|
Normal |
|
Summer:
|
Shorty, Normal |
|
Fall:
|
Normal |
|
Winter:
|
Normal |
Normal wetsuit throughout the year.
Wind
Best Months: |
February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, W, WNW, NW, NNW |
Main Direction: |
N, NE |
Best winds in spring and autumn.
How to get there
Transport |
Car, Bus |
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Access
|
Short walk |
Buses from Lisbon to Peniche run every 1.5 h, traveling time 1h 15min. By car, take the A8 and then the IP6 to Peniche.
Extra information
In July and August kitesurfing is not allowed in the swimming zones.
Nightlife
There are various restaurants, bars and clubs for entertainment in walking distance.