Praia da Rocha
Portimão, Portugal
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Current Conditions
🌬️ WIND
N
E
S
W
12
kt
kt
🌊 SWELL
N
E
S
W
3.4
ft
ft
Swell Height
3.4ft
Swell Period
13s
Wind Speed
12kt
Air Temp
17°C
Wind Gusts
20kt
Precipitation
0mm
Secondary Swell
2.4ft @ 6s
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📍 Local Knowledge
Praia da Rocha is a fairly exposed beach break in Algarve that has unreliable waves, with Winter being the favored time of year for surfing, featuring both left and right-hand waves. The most favorable conditions are a Southwest windswell combined with offshore winds from the North. The spot is often crowded, and surfers should be aware that the crowds in the water make a gath helmet a good idea. The best time for consistent, clean waves is typically in October.
Best Swell: SW
Bottom: Sand
Ideal Conditions
Swell: SW
Wind: N