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Continent:	Europe
Country:	Portugal
Next Big City:	Faro
Next Town:	Sagres

Type:	Ocean
Rider Ability:	Intermediate, Expert
Features:	Parking

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Water

Type:	Small Wave (< 1m), Medium Wave (1-3m), Big Wave (> 3m)
Hazards:	Currents
Quality:	Clean
Best Tide:	No Info

Really powerful waves. Very good wave spot. From 0.5-5 m plus, depending on the season. Works with all tides. A bit of current because of the wave power. Handles any direction of swell.

Beach

Type:	Sand
Size:	Medium
Hazards:	Rocks
Beach Users:	None

Amazing scenery. Lots of space. Rocks on the left side but no problem with that. Huge sand dunes. One of the most beautiful beaches around this area.

Wind

Best Months:	May, June, July, August, September
Wind Type:	Thermal Winds
Best Direction:	NW
Main Direction:	NW

Wind all year. Best season from March to October. Normally it's Northwest wind and very stable, from 13-25 knots.

How to get there

Transport:	Car
Access:	Medium Walk

On the southwest coast route, impossible to miss it. More or less between Aljezur and Sagres.

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None

Dangerous. Intermediate to experts only!

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Nearby in Sagres and Lagos.

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