Paco D'Arcos Surf Report & Forecast

Local Knowledge

Paco D'Arcos in Lisboa is a sheltered point break with generally inconsistent surf, and summer months are typically flat. The spot works best with swells from the southwest and offshore winds from the north-northwest, producing mainly left-hand waves when conditions align. The prime season for surfing Paco D'Arcos is during winter, particularly in December, when clean and rideable waves are most common. The break can get busy when it’s working, and surfers should be cautious due to pollution in the area.