Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Portugal |
Next Big City |
Oporto, Sa Carneiro |
Next Town |
Porto |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Toilet, Food |
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Water
Type: |
Small wave |
Hazards: |
Mole, Rocks |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
High tide |
Waves in good formation, but close to the beach. Any tide is good but high tide is better. At high tide you won't see a big rock, which is exposed in low tide. Ask the locals.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
No information |
Beach Users: |
No information |
Nice soft beach with white sand and lots of space near the pear. North side with rocks and perfect waves.
Weather
|
Spring:
|
Normal |
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Summer:
|
Shorty |
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Fall:
|
Normal |
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Winter:
|
Normal |
You can kite all year long. The water temp goes from 13°C in winter to 19°C in summer. Air temp is from 10°C in winter to 30°C in summer.
Wind
Best Months: |
No information |
Wind Type: |
Thermal |
Best Direction: |
N |
Main Direction: |
N |
Usually the wind comes from north (Nortada). South winds work too, but not as often. Light winds.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
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Access
|
Short walk |
Airport Porto, go IC1 to Arrabida bridge, then exit in Devesas - go direction of hotel Casa Branca and then turn left along the side of the beach till you get to the big beach with a pier.
Extra information
Rules |
None |
No rules, just use common sense.
Nightlife
Great in Porto and surroundings.