Praia dos Moleiros Surf Report & Forecast

Colares, Portugal

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10:00 AM Europe/London
Surf Quality: POOR
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM11 PM
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🌬️ WIND

N
E
S
W
10
kt

🌊 SWELL

N
E
S
W
4.2
ft
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SWELL
HEIGHT
4.2ft
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SWELL
PERIOD
8s
💨
WIND GUSTS
13kt
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AIR TEMP
14°C
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SECONDARY
SWELL
2.8ft @
10s
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PRECIPITATION
0mm
SURF QUALITY
POOR
Poor conditions right now. Solid 4.2ft swell with mixed swell but getting breezy at 10kt Might want to wait for better conditions.

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Friday

Apr 3
POOR1 good hours
🌊 2.5-4.6ft 💨 10-15kt 🌡️ 14-15°C
TimeQualitySwell HeightPeriodSwell DirWind SpeedWind DirGustsAir TempWater TempRain
12:00 AM
POOR
2.5ft11sWNW15ktN22kt14°C15°C0mm
1:00 AM
FAIR
2.6ft11sWNW14ktNNE21kt14°C15°C0mm
2:00 AM
FAIR
3ft11sNW14ktNNE20kt14°C15°C0mm
3:00 AM
POOR
3.4ft10sNW13ktNNE19kt14°C15°C0mm
4:00 AM
POOR
3.8ft9sNW12ktNNE17kt14°C15°C0mm
5:00 AM
POOR
4.1ft9sNNW12ktNNE17kt14°C15°C0mm
6:00 AM
POOR
4.4ft8sNNW12ktNNE16kt14°C15°C0mm
7:00 AM
POOR
4.6ft8sNNW12ktNNE15kt14°C15°C0mm
8:00 AM
POOR
4.5ft8sNNW11ktNNE14kt14°C15°C0mm
9:00 AM
POOR
4.3ft8sNNW11ktNNE14kt14°C15°C0mm
10:00 AM
POOR
4.2ft8sNNW10ktNNE13kt14°C15°C0mm
11:00 AM
POOR
4ft8sNNW11ktN12kt14°C15°C0mm
12:00 PM
POOR
3.9ft8sNNW12ktN12kt14°C15°C0mm
1:00 PM
POOR
3.8ft7sNNW12ktNNW12kt14°C15°C0mm
2:00 PM
POOR
3.6ft8sNNW12ktNNW13kt14°C15°C0mm
3:00 PM
POOR
3.4ft8sNNW12ktN13kt14°C15°C0mm
4:00 PM
POOR
3.2ft8sNNW12ktN14kt14°C15°C0mm
5:00 PM
POOR
3.1ft8sNNW12ktN14kt14°C15°C0mm
6:00 PM
POOR
3.1ft8sNNW11ktN14kt14°C15°C0mm
7:00 PM
POOR
3.1ft8sNNW11ktN14kt14°C15°C0mm
8:00 PM
POOR
3ft8sNNW11ktN14kt14°C15°C0mm
9:00 PM
POOR
2.9ft8sNNW10ktNNE14kt14°C15°C0mm
10:00 PM
POOR
2.8ft8sNNW10ktNNE14kt14°C15°C0mm
11:00 PM
GOOD
2.8ft10sNW10ktNNE12kt15°C15°C0mm

Saturday

Apr 4
GOOD11 excellent hours
🌊 2.9-5.5ft 💨 4-9kt 🌡️ 15-18°C

Sunday

Apr 5
GOOD6 excellent hours
🌊 4.9-7.2ft 💨 6-10kt 🌡️ 14-16°C

Monday

Apr 6
EXCELLENT9 excellent hours
🌊 4.7-7.2ft 💨 5-13kt 🌡️ 15-17°C

Tuesday

Apr 7
POORCheck individual hours
🌊 3.7-14.8ft 💨 10-25kt 🌡️ 12-15°C

Wednesday

Apr 8
POORCheck individual hours
🌊 10.4-14.9ft 💨 15-24kt 🌡️ 12-14°C

Thursday

Apr 9
FAIRCheck individual hours
🌊 8.3-10.2ft 💨 10-17kt 🌡️ 14-15°C

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions
Average Swell:4.0ft @ 11s
Wind Conditions:4-15kt N
Water Temperature:15-16°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Praia dos Moleiros is a fairly exposed beach break in the Algarve that has 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. The spot tends to be moderately frequented, providing a balance between a lively atmosphere and manageable crowds. The best time for consistent, clean waves is typically in January.

Best Swell Direction: NW
Bottom Type: Sand
Location: Town: Colares | County: Lisboa | Country: Portugal | Postcode: 2705-104 | Road: Caminho da Aguda | Full Address: Caminho da Aguda, Azenhas do Mar, Colares, Sintra, Lisboa, 2705-104, 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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