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Praia da Ursa Surf Report & Forecast

Name: Praia da Ursa
Address: Colares, Portugal

Colares, Portugal

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🌬️ WIND

6
kt

🌊 SWELL

4.7
ft

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SWELL
HEIGHT

4.7ft

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SWELL
PERIOD

12s

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WIND GUSTS

6kt

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AIR TEMP

15°C

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SECONDARY
SWELL

3.1ft @
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0mm

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Good surfing conditions. Solid 4.7ft swell with quality 12s ground swell with very light winds

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Sunday

Apr 5

GOOD5 excellent hours

🌊 4.7-6.7ft 💨 6-10kt 🌡️ 15-16°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	EXCELLENT	5.5ft	12s	WNW	8kt	NNE	9kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
1:00 AM	GOOD	5.4ft	12s	WNW	9kt	NNE	11kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
2:00 AM	GOOD	5.4ft	12s	WNW	9kt	NNE	11kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
3:00 AM	GOOD	5.3ft	12s	WNW	9kt	NNE	12kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
4:00 AM	GOOD	5.3ft	12s	WNW	10kt	NNE	12kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
5:00 AM	GOOD	5.2ft	12s	WNW	9kt	NNE	11kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
6:00 AM	GOOD	5.1ft	12s	WNW	8kt	NNE	10kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	4.9ft	12s	WNW	8kt	NNE	8kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
8:00 AM	GOOD	4.9ft	12s	WNW	7kt	NNE	8kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	4.8ft	12s	WNW	6kt	NNE	7kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	4.7ft	12s	NW	6kt	NNE	6kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	4.7ft	12s	NW	7kt	NNE	7kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	4.7ft	12s	NW	7kt	N	7kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
1:00 PM	GOOD	4.7ft	12s	NW	8kt	N	8kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
2:00 PM	GOOD	5.2ft	13s	NW	9kt	N	9kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
3:00 PM	GOOD	5.7ft	13s	NW	9kt	NNW	10kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
4:00 PM	GOOD	6.3ft	14s	NW	10kt	NNW	11kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
5:00 PM	GOOD	6.4ft	14s	NW	9kt	N	10kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
6:00 PM	GOOD	6.5ft	14s	NW	8kt	N	9kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
7:00 PM	EXCELLENT	6.6ft	13s	NW	7kt	N	8kt	15°C	16°C	0mm
8:00 PM	EXCELLENT	6.6ft	13s	NW	7kt	NNE	7kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
9:00 PM	EXCELLENT	6.6ft	13s	NW	7kt	NNE	7kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
10:00 PM	GOOD	6.7ft	13s	NW	7kt	NNE	6kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
11:00 PM	EXCELLENT	6.7ft	13s	NW	7kt	ENE	7kt	16°C	15°C	0mm

Monday

Apr 6

POOR2 excellent hours

🌊 4.2-6.7ft 💨 7-27kt 🌡️ 16-19°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	EXCELLENT	6.7ft	13s	NW	7kt	E	7kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
1:00 AM	EXCELLENT	6.7ft	13s	NW	7kt	ESE	7kt	17°C	15°C	0mm
2:00 AM	GOOD	6.6ft	13s	NW	8kt	ESE	9kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
3:00 AM	GOOD	6.6ft	13s	NW	9kt	ESE	10kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
4:00 AM	GOOD	6.5ft	13s	NW	9kt	ESE	11kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
5:00 AM	FAIR	6.4ft	13s	NW	10kt	ESE	14kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
6:00 AM	FAIR	6.3ft	12s	NW	11kt	SE	16kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
7:00 AM	FAIR	6.2ft	12s	NW	12kt	SE	18kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
8:00 AM	FAIR	6.1ft	12s	NW	12kt	SE	17kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
9:00 AM	FAIR	6ft	12s	NW	11kt	SE	17kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
10:00 AM	FAIR	5.8ft	12s	NW	11kt	SE	16kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	5.7ft	12s	NW	14kt	SSE	21kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	5.5ft	12s	NW	17kt	SSE	26kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	5.4ft	12s	NW	20kt	S	31kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	5.3ft	12s	NW	20kt	S	29kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	5.1ft	12s	NW	20kt	S	28kt	16°C	15°C	0.1mm
4:00 PM	POOR	5ft	12s	NW	19kt	S	26kt	16°C	15°C	0.1mm
5:00 PM	POOR	4.9ft	12s	NW	22kt	S	31kt	17°C	15°C	0.1mm
6:00 PM	POOR	4.7ft	12s	NW	24kt	S	35kt	18°C	15°C	0.1mm
7:00 PM	POOR	4.6ft	12s	NW	27kt	S	40kt	19°C	15°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	4.5ft	12s	NW	23kt	SSE	34kt	18°C	15°C	0.1mm
9:00 PM	POOR	4.4ft	12s	NW	19kt	SSE	28kt	18°C	15°C	0.2mm
10:00 PM	POOR	4.3ft	12s	NW	15kt	SSE	23kt	17°C	15°C	0.2mm
11:00 PM	POOR	4.2ft	12s	NW	17kt	SSE	25kt	17°C	15°C	0.2mm

Tuesday

Apr 7

POOR2 good hours

🌊 3.7-14.2ft 💨 7-25kt 🌡️ 11-17°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	4.1ft	12s	NW	18kt	S	27kt	17°C	15°C	0.2mm
1:00 AM	POOR	4ft	12s	NW	19kt	S	30kt	16°C	15°C	0.2mm
2:00 AM	POOR	3.9ft	12s	NW	18kt	SSW	27kt	16°C	15°C	0.3mm
3:00 AM	POOR	3.8ft	12s	NW	18kt	SSW	25kt	16°C	15°C	0.3mm
4:00 AM	POOR	3.7ft	12s	NW	17kt	SW	22kt	15°C	15°C	0.4mm
5:00 AM	POOR	3.9ft	14s	WNW	17kt	SW	21kt	15°C	15°C	0.3mm
6:00 AM	POOR	4.2ft	16s	WNW	17kt	SW	20kt	15°C	15°C	0.3mm
7:00 AM	POOR	4.4ft	18s	WNW	18kt	WSW	20kt	14°C	15°C	0.2mm
8:00 AM	POOR	5.1ft	17s	WNW	17kt	WSW	19kt	14°C	15°C	0.2mm
9:00 AM	POOR	5.8ft	17s	WNW	16kt	WSW	18kt	13°C	15°C	0.1mm
10:00 AM	POOR	6.5ft	16s	WNW	16kt	WSW	18kt	12°C	15°C	0.1mm
11:00 AM	POOR	7ft	16s	WNW	16kt	WSW	18kt	12°C	15°C	0.1mm
12:00 PM	POOR	7.5ft	16s	WNW	16kt	SW	18kt	12°C	15°C	0.1mm
1:00 PM	POOR	8.1ft	15s	WNW	16kt	SW	18kt	13°C	15°C	0.2mm
2:00 PM	POOR	9.9ft	16s	WNW	19kt	WSW	20kt	12°C	15°C	0.3mm
3:00 PM	POOR	11.6ft	16s	WNW	22kt	W	23kt	12°C	15°C	0.4mm
4:00 PM	POOR	13.5ft	16s	WNW	25kt	WNW	25kt	12°C	15°C	0.5mm
5:00 PM	POOR	13.7ft	16s	WNW	22kt	WNW	22kt	12°C	15°C	0.4mm
6:00 PM	POOR	14ft	16s	WNW	19kt	WNW	19kt	12°C	15°C	0.4mm
7:00 PM	POOR	14.2ft	16s	WNW	17kt	WNW	16kt	12°C	15°C	0.3mm
8:00 PM	POOR	14.1ft	16s	WNW	14kt	WNW	13kt	12°C	15°C	0.4mm
9:00 PM	FAIR	14ft	15s	WNW	11kt	WNW	10kt	11°C	15°C	0.4mm
10:00 PM	GOOD	13.9ft	15s	WNW	8kt	WNW	7kt	11°C	15°C	0.5mm
11:00 PM	GOOD	13.7ft	15s	WNW	7kt	WNW	6kt	11°C	15°C	0.5mm

Wednesday

Apr 8

GOOD21 good hours

🌊 10.3-13.5ft 💨 3-10kt 🌡️ 10-12°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	GOOD	13.5ft	15s	WNW	5kt	WNW	5kt	10°C	15°C	0.5mm
1:00 AM	GOOD	13.4ft	15s	WNW	4kt	W	3kt	10°C	15°C	0.6mm
2:00 AM	GOOD	13.2ft	15s	WNW	5kt	W	4kt	10°C	16°C	0.5mm
3:00 AM	GOOD	13ft	15s	WNW	5kt	W	4kt	10°C	16°C	0.5mm
4:00 AM	GOOD	12.9ft	15s	WNW	5kt	WSW	4kt	10°C	16°C	0.4mm
5:00 AM	GOOD	12.8ft	15s	WNW	6kt	SW	5kt	10°C	16°C	0.4mm
6:00 AM	GOOD	12.7ft	15s	WNW	6kt	SSW	6kt	10°C	16°C	0.4mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	12.7ft	15s	WNW	7kt	SSE	7kt	10°C	16°C	0.4mm
8:00 AM	GOOD	12.7ft	15s	WNW	8kt	SSE	8kt	10°C	16°C	0.3mm
9:00 AM	FAIR	12.7ft	15s	WNW	9kt	SE	9kt	10°C	16°C	0.2mm
10:00 AM	FAIR	12.7ft	15s	WNW	10kt	SE	11kt	11°C	16°C	0.1mm
11:00 AM	FAIR	12.6ft	15s	WNW	9kt	SE	10kt	11°C	16°C	0.1mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	12.5ft	14s	WNW	8kt	SSE	9kt	12°C	16°C	0.1mm
1:00 PM	GOOD	12.5ft	14s	WNW	7kt	SSE	9kt	12°C	16°C	0.1mm
2:00 PM	GOOD	12.3ft	14s	WNW	7kt	S	8kt	12°C	16°C	0.2mm
3:00 PM	GOOD	12.2ft	14s	WNW	7kt	SSW	7kt	12°C	16°C	0.2mm
4:00 PM	GOOD	12ft	14s	WNW	7kt	SSW	6kt	12°C	16°C	0.3mm
5:00 PM	GOOD	11.8ft	14s	WNW	6kt	SW	5kt	12°C	16°C	0.2mm
6:00 PM	GOOD	11.6ft	14s	WNW	4kt	WSW	3kt	12°C	16°C	0.2mm
7:00 PM	GOOD	11.4ft	14s	WNW	3kt	W	2kt	12°C	16°C	0.2mm
8:00 PM	GOOD	11.2ft	14s	WNW	4kt	NW	3kt	12°C	16°C	0.1mm
9:00 PM	GOOD	10.9ft	14s	WNW	4kt	NNW	5kt	12°C	16°C	0.1mm
10:00 PM	GOOD	10.7ft	14s	WNW	5kt	NNE	6kt	12°C	16°C	0mm
11:00 PM	GOOD	10.3ft	14s	WNW	6kt	NE	7kt	12°C	16°C	0mm

Thursday

Apr 9

EXCELLENT12 excellent hours

🌊 5.4-10.0ft 💨 6-12kt 🌡️ 11-15°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	GOOD	10ft	14s	WNW	6kt	NE	7kt	12°C	16°C	0mm
1:00 AM	EXCELLENT	9.7ft	14s	WNW	7kt	ENE	8kt	12°C	16°C	0mm
2:00 AM	EXCELLENT	9.4ft	14s	WNW	7kt	ENE	8kt	12°C	16°C	0mm
3:00 AM	EXCELLENT	9.1ft	14s	WNW	6kt	ENE	8kt	12°C	16°C	0mm
4:00 AM	EXCELLENT	8.7ft	13s	WNW	6kt	ENE	7kt	12°C	16°C	0mm
5:00 AM	EXCELLENT	8.5ft	13s	WNW	7kt	ENE	8kt	12°C	16°C	0mm
6:00 AM	EXCELLENT	8.2ft	13s	WNW	8kt	ENE	9kt	12°C	16°C	0mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	7.9ft	13s	WNW	9kt	ENE	10kt	11°C	16°C	0mm
8:00 AM	GOOD	7.7ft	13s	WNW	8kt	ENE	10kt	12°C	16°C	0mm
9:00 AM	EXCELLENT	7.4ft	13s	WNW	7kt	ENE	9kt	12°C	16°C	0mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	7.2ft	13s	WNW	7kt	NE	9kt	12°C	16°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	7ft	13s	WNW	8kt	NNE	9kt	13°C	16°C	0mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	6.8ft	13s	WNW	8kt	NNE	9kt	13°C	16°C	0mm
1:00 PM	GOOD	6.6ft	13s	WNW	9kt	N	9kt	14°C	16°C	0.1mm
2:00 PM	FAIR	6.4ft	13s	WNW	10kt	N	10kt	14°C	16°C	0.1mm
3:00 PM	FAIR	6.2ft	13s	NW	11kt	NNW	10kt	14°C	16°C	0.2mm
4:00 PM	FAIR	6.1ft	13s	NW	12kt	NNW	11kt	15°C	16°C	0.2mm
5:00 PM	FAIR	5.9ft	13s	NW	10kt	NNW	9kt	15°C	16°C	0.2mm
6:00 PM	EXCELLENT	5.8ft	13s	NW	8kt	NNW	7kt	15°C	16°C	0.2mm
7:00 PM	EXCELLENT	5.7ft	13s	NW	6kt	N	5kt	15°C	16°C	0.2mm
8:00 PM	EXCELLENT	5.6ft	13s	NW	6kt	NNE	5kt	15°C	16°C	0.1mm
9:00 PM	GOOD	5.5ft	12s	NW	6kt	NE	6kt	15°C	16°C	0.1mm
10:00 PM	EXCELLENT	5.4ft	12s	NW	7kt	ENE	7kt	15°C	16°C	0mm
11:00 PM	EXCELLENT	5.4ft	12s	NW	7kt	NE	8kt	14°C	16°C	0mm

Friday

Apr 10

GOOD6 excellent hours

🌊 5.3-5.5ft 💨 5-10kt 🌡️ 14-15°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	GOOD	5.4ft	12s	NW	7kt	NE	8kt	14°C	16°C	0mm
1:00 AM	EXCELLENT	5.4ft	12s	NW	8kt	NNE	9kt	14°C	16°C	0mm
2:00 AM	GOOD	5.4ft	12s	NW	7kt	NNE	9kt	14°C	16°C	0mm
3:00 AM	GOOD	5.4ft	12s	NW	7kt	NE	10kt	14°C	16°C	0mm
4:00 AM	GOOD	5.5ft	12s	NW	7kt	NE	10kt	14°C	16°C	0mm
5:00 AM	EXCELLENT	5.5ft	12s	NW	6kt	E	8kt	14°C	16°C	0mm
6:00 AM	EXCELLENT	5.5ft	12s	WNW	6kt	SE	7kt	14°C	16°C	0.1mm
7:00 AM	EXCELLENT	5.5ft	12s	WNW	5kt	S	5kt	14°C	16°C	0.1mm
8:00 AM	GOOD	5.5ft	12s	WNW	6kt	S	6kt	14°C	16°C	0.1mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	5.5ft	12s	WNW	6kt	S	8kt	14°C	16°C	0mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	5.5ft	12s	WNW	7kt	S	9kt	14°C	16°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	5.5ft	12s	WNW	7kt	SSW	8kt	14°C	16°C	0mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	5.5ft	12s	WNW	6kt	SSW	7kt	14°C	16°C	0mm
1:00 PM	GOOD	5.5ft	12s	WNW	6kt	SW	6kt	15°C	16°C	0mm
2:00 PM	GOOD	5.5ft	12s	WNW	7kt	SW	6kt	15°C	16°C	0mm
3:00 PM	GOOD	5.5ft	12s	WNW	7kt	SW	7kt	14°C	16°C	0mm
4:00 PM	GOOD	5.5ft	12s	WNW	8kt	WSW	8kt	14°C	17°C	0mm
5:00 PM	GOOD	5.5ft	12s	WNW	7kt	W	7kt	15°C	17°C	0mm
6:00 PM	GOOD	5.5ft	12s	WNW	6kt	NW	6kt	15°C	17°C	0mm
7:00 PM	EXCELLENT	5.5ft	12s	WNW	5kt	NNW	5kt	15°C	17°C	0mm
8:00 PM	EXCELLENT	5.5ft	12s	WNW	6kt	N	7kt	15°C	16°C	0mm
9:00 PM	GOOD	5.4ft	12s	WNW	8kt	N	9kt	15°C	16°C	0mm
10:00 PM	GOOD	5.4ft	12s	WNW	10kt	NNE	11kt	14°C	16°C	0mm
11:00 PM	FAIR	5.3ft	12s	WNW	10kt	N	13kt	14°C	16°C	0mm

Saturday

Apr 11

POOR2 good hours

🌊 0.8-9.4ft 💨 8-31kt 🌡️ 13-14°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	FAIR	5.2ft	12s	WNW	11kt	N	15kt	14°C	16°C	0mm
1:00 AM	FAIR	5.2ft	12s	WNW	12kt	N	17kt	14°C	16°C	0mm
2:00 AM	FAIR	5.1ft	12s	WNW	11kt	N	15kt	14°C	16°C	0mm
3:00 AM	GOOD	5ft	12s	WNW	10kt	N	13kt	14°C	16°C	0.1mm
4:00 AM	GOOD	5ft	12s	WNW	8kt	NNW	11kt	14°C	16°C	0.1mm
5:00 AM	FAIR	4.9ft	12s	WNW	11kt	NNW	13kt	14°C	16°C	0.1mm
6:00 AM	POOR	4.9ft	12s	WNW	13kt	NNW	15kt	14°C	16°C	0.2mm
7:00 AM	POOR	4.8ft	11s	WNW	15kt	NW	17kt	14°C	16°C	0.2mm
8:00 AM	POOR	4.7ft	11s	WNW	15kt	NW	17kt	14°C	16°C	0.2mm
9:00 AM	POOR	4.6ft	11s	WNW	14kt	NW	16kt	14°C	16°C	0.2mm
10:00 AM	POOR	4.5ft	11s	WNW	14kt	NW	16kt	14°C	16°C	0.2mm
11:00 AM	POOR	4.5ft	11s	WNW	14kt	NW	16kt	14°C	16°C	0.2mm
12:00 PM	POOR	4.5ft	11s	WNW	14kt	NW	16kt	14°C	16°C	0.2mm
1:00 PM	FAIR	4.5ft	11s	WNW	14kt	NNW	16kt	14°C	16°C	0.2mm
2:00 PM	POOR	3.8ft	11s	WNW	18kt	NNW	20kt	14°C	16°C	0.2mm
3:00 PM	POOR	3.1ft	11s	W	22kt	NNW	25kt	14°C	16°C	0.2mm
4:00 PM	FAIR	2.4ft	11s	WSW	26kt	NNW	29kt	14°C	16°C	0.1mm
5:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	9s	SW	28kt	NNW	30kt	13°C	16°C	0.1mm
6:00 PM	POOR	1.3ft	8s	SSW	29kt	NNW	31kt	13°C	16°C	0.1mm
7:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	6s	S	31kt	NNW	33kt	13°C	16°C	0.1mm
8:00 PM	POOR	3.3ft	8s	SW	30kt	NNW	33kt	13°C	16°C	0.1mm
9:00 PM	FAIR	5.8ft	11s	W	30kt	NNW	32kt	13°C	16°C	0.1mm
10:00 PM	POOR	8.4ft	13s	WNW	30kt	NNW	32kt	13°C	16°C	0.1mm
11:00 PM	POOR	9.4ft	13s	NW	30kt	NNW	33kt	13°C	16°C	0.1mm

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions

Average Swell:5.6ft @ 12s

Wind Conditions:6-27kt NNE

Water Temperature:15-16°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Praia da Ursa is a fairly exposed beach break in the Algarve known for inconsistent waves, with winter being the favored time of year for surfing. The break offers both left and right-hand waves and performs best with a southwest swell combined with offshore winds from the north or northeast. Due to its remote and rugged location, the spot tends to be less crowded, appealing to more adventurous surfers. The best time for consistent, clean waves is typically in January.

Best Swell Direction: NW

Bottom Type: Sand

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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