Praia da Oura
Albufeira, Portugal
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Current Conditions
🌬️ WIND
N
E
S
W
13
kt
kt
🌊 SWELL
N
E
S
W
2.6
ft
ft
Swell Height
2.6ft
Swell Period
12s
Wind Speed
13kt
Air Temp
18°C
Wind Gusts
17kt
Precipitation
0mm
Secondary Swell
0.8ft @ 16s
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📍 Local Knowledge
Praia da Oura in the Algarve is a semi-sheltered beach break that offers occasional surf, working best with south to southwest swells and offshore winds from the north or northeast. The sandy-bottom beach produces soft lefts and rights, typically favoring mid to high tide for cleaner shape. Surf here is inconsistent—especially flat in summer—but can deliver fun, rideable waves when winter swells line up. Crowds are usually minimal, making it a relaxed spot when conditions cooperate.
Best Swell: S
Bottom: Reef
Ideal Conditions
Swell: S
Wind: N