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The best time to surf Praia da Baleia is typically when swell comes from the W direction. Check the tide charts and wind forecasts above for optimal surfing conditions.

Praia da Baleia Surf Report & Forecast

Name: Praia da Baleia
Address: Ericeira, Portugal

Ericeira, Portugal

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🌊 SWELL

4.3
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4.3ft

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WIND GUSTS

12kt

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AIR TEMP

14°C

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2.8ft @
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Poor conditions right now. Solid 4.3ft swell with mixed swell but getting breezy at 10kt Might want to wait for better conditions.

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Friday

Apr 3

FAIRCheck individual hours

🌊 2.5-4.7ft 💨 9-16kt 🌡️ 13-14°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	2.5ft	11s	NW	16kt	N	23kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	2.5ft	11s	NW	16kt	N	22kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
2:00 AM	FAIR	2.5ft	11s	NW	15kt	N	21kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
3:00 AM	FAIR	2.6ft	11s	NW	14kt	N	19kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
4:00 AM	FAIR	2.6ft	11s	NW	13kt	N	18kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
5:00 AM	POOR	3.2ft	10s	NW	13kt	NNE	17kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	4ft	9s	NNW	13kt	NNE	16kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	4.7ft	8s	NNW	12kt	NNE	15kt	13°C	15°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	4.5ft	8s	NNW	12kt	NNE	14kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	4.4ft	7s	NNW	11kt	NNE	13kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	4.3ft	7s	NNW	10kt	NNE	12kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	3.8ft	8s	NNW	10kt	N	11kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
12:00 PM	FAIR	3.3ft	9s	NW	10kt	N	11kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
1:00 PM	FAIR	2.8ft	10s	NW	11kt	NNW	10kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
2:00 PM	FAIR	2.8ft	10s	NW	11kt	NNW	11kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
3:00 PM	FAIR	2.8ft	10s	NW	11kt	N	12kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
4:00 PM	FAIR	2.8ft	10s	NW	11kt	N	13kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
5:00 PM	FAIR	2.7ft	10s	NW	11kt	N	13kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
6:00 PM	FAIR	2.7ft	10s	NW	11kt	N	13kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
7:00 PM	FAIR	2.7ft	10s	NW	11kt	N	14kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	2.7ft	9s	NW	11kt	N	13kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	2.7ft	7s	NNW	10kt	NNE	13kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
10:00 PM	FAIR	2.8ft	6s	NNW	10kt	NNE	13kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
11:00 PM	FAIR	2.8ft	9s	NNW	9kt	NNE	12kt	14°C	15°C	0mm

Saturday

Apr 4

GOOD8 excellent hours

🌊 2.8-5.5ft 💨 4-10kt 🌡️ 15-17°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	GOOD	2.8ft	11s	NW	9kt	NNE	10kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
1:00 AM	GOOD	2.8ft	14s	NW	8kt	NNE	9kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
2:00 AM	GOOD	3ft	13s	NW	7kt	NE	7kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
3:00 AM	GOOD	3.1ft	13s	NW	5kt	NE	6kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
4:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.3ft	13s	NW	4kt	NE	4kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
5:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.5ft	13s	NW	5kt	ENE	5kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
6:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.7ft	13s	NW	5kt	E	5kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	3.8ft	13s	NW	5kt	ESE	5kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
8:00 AM	GOOD	4ft	13s	NW	5kt	ESE	5kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	4.2ft	13s	NW	5kt	SE	5kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	4.3ft	12s	NW	5kt	SE	5kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	4.6ft	12s	NW	6kt	SSE	6kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	4.8ft	12s	NW	6kt	SSW	6kt	17°C	15°C	0mm
1:00 PM	GOOD	5.1ft	12s	NW	7kt	SW	7kt	17°C	15°C	0mm
2:00 PM	GOOD	5.2ft	12s	NW	8kt	SW	9kt	17°C	15°C	0mm
3:00 PM	GOOD	5.3ft	12s	NW	9kt	SW	10kt	16°C	16°C	0mm
4:00 PM	FAIR	5.4ft	12s	NW	10kt	SW	12kt	16°C	16°C	0mm
5:00 PM	GOOD	5.5ft	12s	NW	8kt	SW	9kt	16°C	16°C	0mm
6:00 PM	GOOD	5.5ft	12s	NW	6kt	WSW	7kt	16°C	16°C	0mm
7:00 PM	EXCELLENT	5.5ft	12s	NW	4kt	W	4kt	16°C	16°C	0mm
8:00 PM	EXCELLENT	5.5ft	12s	NW	4kt	NW	4kt	16°C	16°C	0mm
9:00 PM	EXCELLENT	5.5ft	12s	NW	4kt	NNW	4kt	16°C	16°C	0mm
10:00 PM	EXCELLENT	5.5ft	12s	NW	4kt	NNE	4kt	16°C	16°C	0mm
11:00 PM	EXCELLENT	5.5ft	12s	NW	5kt	NNE	5kt	16°C	16°C	0mm

Sunday

Apr 5

GOOD9 excellent hours

🌊 4.4-6.6ft 💨 5-11kt 🌡️ 15-16°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	EXCELLENT	5.4ft	12s	NW	6kt	NNE	6kt	15°C	16°C	0mm
1:00 AM	EXCELLENT	5.4ft	12s	NW	7kt	NNE	7kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
2:00 AM	EXCELLENT	5.3ft	12s	NW	6kt	NNE	6kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
3:00 AM	EXCELLENT	5.2ft	12s	NW	6kt	NNE	6kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
4:00 AM	EXCELLENT	5.2ft	12s	NW	5kt	NE	5kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
5:00 AM	EXCELLENT	5.1ft	12s	NW	6kt	NNE	6kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
6:00 AM	EXCELLENT	5.1ft	12s	NW	6kt	NNE	7kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
7:00 AM	EXCELLENT	5ft	12s	NW	7kt	NNE	7kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
8:00 AM	EXCELLENT	4.9ft	12s	NW	7kt	NNE	7kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	4.9ft	12s	NW	7kt	NNE	8kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	4.8ft	12s	NW	7kt	NNE	8kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	4.7ft	12s	NW	8kt	NNE	8kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	4.6ft	11s	NW	8kt	N	9kt	16°C	16°C	0mm
1:00 PM	GOOD	4.4ft	11s	NW	9kt	NNW	9kt	16°C	16°C	0mm
2:00 PM	GOOD	5.1ft	12s	NW	10kt	N	10kt	15°C	16°C	0mm
3:00 PM	FAIR	5.6ft	13s	NW	10kt	N	11kt	15°C	16°C	0mm
4:00 PM	FAIR	6.3ft	13s	NW	11kt	N	13kt	15°C	16°C	0mm
5:00 PM	FAIR	6.3ft	13s	NW	11kt	N	13kt	15°C	16°C	0mm
6:00 PM	FAIR	6.3ft	13s	NW	11kt	N	13kt	15°C	16°C	0mm
7:00 PM	FAIR	6.3ft	13s	NW	10kt	N	13kt	15°C	16°C	0mm
8:00 PM	GOOD	6.4ft	13s	NW	10kt	NNE	12kt	15°C	16°C	0mm
9:00 PM	GOOD	6.5ft	13s	NW	9kt	NNE	11kt	15°C	16°C	0mm
10:00 PM	GOOD	6.6ft	13s	NW	9kt	NNE	10kt	15°C	16°C	0mm
11:00 PM	GOOD	6.6ft	13s	NW	8kt	NNE	9kt	15°C	16°C	0mm

Monday

Apr 6

POOR7 excellent hours

🌊 4.4-6.5ft 💨 7-18kt 🌡️ 16-18°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	EXCELLENT	6.5ft	13s	NW	8kt	NE	8kt	16°C	16°C	0mm
1:00 AM	EXCELLENT	6.5ft	13s	NW	7kt	NE	7kt	16°C	16°C	0mm
2:00 AM	EXCELLENT	6.5ft	13s	NW	7kt	ENE	7kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
3:00 AM	EXCELLENT	6.4ft	13s	NW	7kt	ESE	7kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
4:00 AM	EXCELLENT	6.4ft	13s	NW	7kt	SE	6kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
5:00 AM	EXCELLENT	6.3ft	13s	NW	7kt	SE	8kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
6:00 AM	EXCELLENT	6.2ft	12s	NW	8kt	SE	9kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	6.2ft	12s	NW	8kt	SE	10kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
8:00 AM	GOOD	6.1ft	12s	NW	9kt	SE	11kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	6ft	12s	NW	9kt	SE	12kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	5.9ft	12s	NW	10kt	SE	13kt	17°C	15°C	0mm
11:00 AM	FAIR	5.8ft	12s	NW	10kt	SSE	14kt	17°C	15°C	0mm
12:00 PM	FAIR	5.7ft	11s	NW	11kt	SSE	15kt	18°C	15°C	0mm
1:00 PM	FAIR	5.5ft	11s	NW	12kt	S	16kt	18°C	15°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	5.4ft	12s	NW	13kt	S	18kt	18°C	16°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	5.3ft	12s	NW	14kt	SSW	20kt	17°C	16°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	5.2ft	12s	NW	15kt	SSW	22kt	17°C	16°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	5.1ft	12s	NW	16kt	SSW	24kt	17°C	16°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	5ft	12s	NW	17kt	S	26kt	17°C	16°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	4.9ft	12s	NW	18kt	S	28kt	17°C	16°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	4.7ft	12s	NW	18kt	S	28kt	17°C	16°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	4.6ft	12s	NW	18kt	S	27kt	16°C	16°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	4.5ft	12s	NW	18kt	S	27kt	16°C	16°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	4.4ft	12s	NW	16kt	S	24kt	16°C	15°C	0mm

Tuesday

Apr 7

POOR1 good hours

🌊 3.9-14.5ft 💨 9-25kt 🌡️ 13-16°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	4.3ft	12s	NW	14kt	S	20kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	4.2ft	12s	NW	12kt	S	17kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	4.1ft	12s	NW	12kt	SSW	17kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	4ft	12s	NW	12kt	SSW	16kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	3.9ft	12s	NW	12kt	SW	16kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
5:00 AM	POOR	4.5ft	14s	NW	11kt	WSW	15kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
6:00 AM	FAIR	5.2ft	17s	WNW	10kt	W	14kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	5.7ft	19s	WNW	9kt	WNW	13kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	7ft	19s	WNW	12kt	WNW	15kt	14°C	15°C	0.1mm
9:00 AM	POOR	8.3ft	18s	WNW	15kt	NW	17kt	14°C	15°C	0.1mm
10:00 AM	POOR	9.6ft	18s	WNW	19kt	NW	19kt	13°C	15°C	0.1mm
11:00 AM	POOR	10.7ft	18s	WNW	19kt	NW	19kt	13°C	15°C	0.1mm
12:00 PM	POOR	11.7ft	18s	WNW	19kt	NW	19kt	13°C	15°C	0.1mm
1:00 PM	POOR	12.7ft	18s	WNW	19kt	NNW	19kt	13°C	15°C	0.1mm
2:00 PM	POOR	13.2ft	17s	WNW	20kt	NNW	20kt	13°C	15°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	13.7ft	17s	WNW	21kt	NNW	22kt	13°C	15°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	14.1ft	17s	WNW	22kt	NNW	23kt	13°C	15°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	14.2ft	17s	WNW	23kt	NNW	24kt	13°C	15°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	14.4ft	17s	WNW	23kt	NNW	24kt	13°C	15°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	14.5ft	16s	WNW	24kt	NNW	25kt	13°C	15°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	14.1ft	16s	WNW	24kt	NNW	25kt	13°C	15°C	0.1mm
9:00 PM	POOR	13.7ft	16s	WNW	24kt	NNW	26kt	13°C	15°C	0.1mm
10:00 PM	POOR	13.3ft	15s	NW	24kt	NNW	26kt	13°C	15°C	0.1mm
11:00 PM	POOR	13.9ft	15s	WNW	25kt	NNW	27kt	13°C	15°C	0.1mm

Wednesday

Apr 8

POORCheck individual hours

🌊 10.0-15.0ft 💨 12-26kt 🌡️ 11-13°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	14.4ft	16s	WNW	25kt	NNW	27kt	13°C	15°C	0.1mm
1:00 AM	POOR	15ft	16s	WNW	26kt	NNW	28kt	13°C	15°C	0.1mm
2:00 AM	POOR	14.6ft	16s	WNW	25kt	NNW	27kt	13°C	15°C	0.1mm
3:00 AM	POOR	14.3ft	15s	WNW	25kt	NNW	26kt	13°C	15°C	0.1mm
4:00 AM	POOR	14ft	15s	WNW	25kt	NNW	25kt	13°C	15°C	0.1mm
5:00 AM	POOR	13.8ft	15s	WNW	24kt	NNW	25kt	13°C	15°C	0.1mm
6:00 AM	POOR	13.7ft	15s	NW	24kt	NNW	26kt	13°C	15°C	0.1mm
7:00 AM	POOR	13.6ft	15s	NW	24kt	NNW	26kt	13°C	15°C	0.1mm
8:00 AM	POOR	13.5ft	15s	NW	23kt	NNW	26kt	13°C	15°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	13.5ft	15s	NW	22kt	NNW	26kt	13°C	15°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	13.4ft	15s	NW	21kt	NNW	25kt	13°C	15°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	13.1ft	15s	NW	21kt	NNW	24kt	13°C	15°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	12.8ft	15s	NW	20kt	NNW	22kt	12°C	15°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	12.5ft	15s	NW	19kt	NNW	21kt	12°C	15°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	12.1ft	15s	NW	17kt	NNW	19kt	12°C	15°C	0.1mm
3:00 PM	POOR	11.8ft	15s	NW	15kt	N	17kt	12°C	15°C	0.2mm
4:00 PM	POOR	11.4ft	15s	NW	12kt	N	14kt	11°C	15°C	0.3mm
5:00 PM	POOR	11.1ft	15s	NW	14kt	N	16kt	12°C	15°C	0.3mm
6:00 PM	POOR	10.8ft	15s	NW	15kt	N	17kt	12°C	15°C	0.2mm
7:00 PM	POOR	10.4ft	15s	NW	16kt	NNW	19kt	12°C	15°C	0.2mm
8:00 PM	POOR	10.3ft	15s	NW	18kt	NNW	21kt	12°C	15°C	0.1mm
9:00 PM	POOR	10.2ft	15s	NW	20kt	NNW	23kt	13°C	15°C	0.1mm
10:00 PM	POOR	10.1ft	14s	NW	22kt	N	25kt	13°C	15°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	10ft	14s	NW	21kt	N	25kt	13°C	15°C	0mm

Thursday

Apr 9

POORCheck individual hours

🌊 6.2-9.8ft 💨 21-25kt 🌡️ 13-14°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	9.8ft	14s	NW	21kt	N	25kt	13°C	15°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	9.7ft	14s	NW	21kt	N	25kt	13°C	15°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	9.2ft	14s	NW	21kt	N	27kt	13°C	15°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	8.7ft	14s	NW	22kt	N	28kt	13°C	15°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	8.2ft	14s	NW	22kt	N	29kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
5:00 AM	POOR	8.3ft	14s	NW	23kt	N	30kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	8.4ft	14s	NW	24kt	N	31kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	8.6ft	14s	NW	25kt	N	33kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	8.2ft	13s	NW	24kt	N	33kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	7.9ft	13s	NW	24kt	N	32kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	7.5ft	13s	NW	24kt	N	32kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	7.5ft	13s	NW	23kt	N	31kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	7.4ft	13s	NW	22kt	N	30kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	7.4ft	13s	NW	22kt	N	29kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	7.3ft	13s	NW	22kt	N	28kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	7.2ft	13s	NW	22kt	N	27kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	7.1ft	13s	NW	21kt	N	26kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	7.1ft	13s	NW	21kt	N	27kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	7.1ft	13s	NW	21kt	N	27kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	7.1ft	13s	NW	21kt	N	27kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	6.8ft	12s	NW	21kt	N	28kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	6.5ft	12s	NW	21kt	N	28kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	6.2ft	12s	NW	21kt	N	28kt	14°C	15°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	7.1ft	12s	NW	21kt	N	27kt	14°C	15°C	0mm

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions

Average Swell:3.8ft @ 11s

Wind Conditions:4-16kt N

Water Temperature:15-16°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Praia da Baleia is a fairly exposed beach break in the Algarve that offers reasonably consistent surf year-round, with both left and right-hand waves. The best conditions occur when a southwest swell combines with offshore winds from the north or northeast. The spot can get busy, especially during peak season. The best time for consistent, clean waves is typically in October.

Best Swell Direction: W

Bottom Type: Sand and Reef

Location: Town: Ericeira | County: Lisboa | Country: Portugal | Postcode: 2655-400 | Full Address: Ericeira, Mafra, Lisboa, 2655-400, Portugal

Ideal Conditions

This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.

Ideal Swell DirectionSW

Ideal Wind DirectionN

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