Live conditions
Local time
04:18am
Swell
4ft
12s
Cross wind
Cross
12mph
16mph
Falling tide
Low
08:26am
Weather
16°C
17°C
3/2mm wetsuit
Boots
Gloves
Hood
Nearest spots
10 day surf forecast
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4ft 12s | 1-2ft 10s | Cross 9mph 12mph | 1-2ft 10s | 16°C | |
4ft 12s | 1-2ft 9s | Off 12mph 16mph | 1-2ft 9s | 16°C | |
4ft 11s | 2ft 8s | Cross 10mph 15mph | 2ft 8s | 16°C | |
4ft 11s | 2ft 9s | Cross 11mph 15mph | 2ft 9s | 16°C | |
1-4ft 13s | 2ft 9s | Cross 12mph 15mph | 2ft 9s | 16°C | |
0-1ft 16s | 2ft 9s | Cross 12mph 16mph | 2ft 9s | 16°C | |
1ft 15s | 2ft 8s | Cross 11mph 15mph | 2ft 8s | 17°C | |
1ft 12s | 1-2ft 10s | Cross 10mph 14mph | 1-2ft 10s | 16°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5ft 12s | 1ft 8s | Off 9mph 13mph | 1ft 8s | 16°C | |
5ft 12s | 1-2ft 11s | Cross 11mph 14mph | 1-2ft 11s | 16°C | |
5ft 12s | 1-3ft 18s | Off 12mph 15mph | 1-3ft 18s | 16°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5ft 11s | 0-2ft 12s | Off 23mph 30mph | 0-2ft 12s | 16°C | |
4-5ft 10s | 2-3ft 13s | Cross 32mph 36mph | 2-3ft 13s | 15°C | |
4ft 12s | 3ft 14s | Cross 34mph 40mph | 3ft 14s | 15°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3-4ft 14s | 2-3ft 17s | Cross 31mph 39mph | 2-3ft 17s | 13°C | |
2-4ft 13s | 3ft 14s | Cross 28mph 33mph | 3ft 14s | 13°C | |
1-7ft 11s | 3ft 11s | Cross 25mph 28mph | 3ft 11s | 14°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
8ft 12s | On 30mph 33mph | Flat | 14°C | ||
3-7ft 14s | 1ft 15s | Cross 31mph 33mph | 1ft 15s | 14°C | |
0-3ft 15s | 1ft 12s | Cross 31mph 34mph | 1ft 12s | 14°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3-8ft 11s | 1-2ft 13s | Cross 21mph 26mph | 1-2ft 13s | 12°C | |
1ft 15s | 1-3ft 12s | Cross 23mph 28mph | 1-3ft 12s | 13°C | |
1-2ft 14s | 1ft 15s | Cross 24mph 28mph | 1ft 15s | 13°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5ft 9s | 2ft 13s | Cross 9mph 11mph | 2ft 13s | 11°C | |
5ft 9s | 2ft 13s | Cross 5mph 6mph | 2ft 13s | 11°C 0.1mm/h | |
5ft 9s | 2ft 13s | Cross 6mph 6mph | 2ft 13s | 11°C 0.25mm/h |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 14s | 1ft 12s | Cross 12mph 14mph | 1ft 12s | 9°C | |
1ft 13s | 1ft 13s | Cross 19mph 22mph | 1ft 13s | 11°C | |
2ft 12s | Cross 24mph 26mph | Flat | 11°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2ft 11s | Cross 17mph 22mph | Flat | 12°C 0.1mm/h | ||
2ft 11s | Cross 18mph 25mph | Flat | 12°C | ||
2ft 11s | Cross 22mph 27mph | Flat | 13°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flat | 1ft 13s | Cross 20mph 21mph | 1ft 13s | 14°C | |
Flat | 1ft 13s | Cross 19mph 20mph | 1ft 13s | 14°C | |
Flat | 1ft 11s | Cross 19mph 20mph | 1ft 11s | 14°C |
Historical data
Location guide
Surfing in Foz do Lizandro, Portugal, is a treat for both novices and experienced surfers alike. The beachbreak at this location is hailed for its consistent swells. Waves tend to be medium-sized, making them well-suited for those early in their surfing journey, while still hefty enough to entertain seasoned riders. Foz do Lizandro is nestled at the mouth of the Lizandro River, creating unique surfing conditions. Due to the river's influence, a powerful right-hander can sometimes be observed at the southern end of the beach. This makes for a thrilling ride for fans of speed and power. The best time to surf here is often in the fall or winter seasons, when the northwest swells are peaking at their highest. Frequent swells coupled with offshore winds create prime wave conditions that are a joy to surf. However, thanks to the consistent waves, you can feel free to ride any time of the year. One of the defining aspects that set Foz do Lizandro apart is the sandy bottom, which can change, depending upon the river outflow. This means that the surfing dynamics can alter slightly from day to day, offering up novel challenges and plenty of variety. On the topic of crowds, while Foz do Lizandro is well-known, it can still cater to a tranquil, uncluttered surfing experience, especially outside of peak tourist season. Its ample beach area allows for everyone to have a fair share of the waves without the jostling common in more congested surfing spots. In summary, Foz do Lizandro offers consistent medium-sized waves, a varying sandy bottom, and enough room for all surfing enthusiasts. Its unique location at the mouth of the Lizandro River gifts it a delightful character that charms all who take to its waves. The conditions provide an excellent balance of challenge and fun, making it a must-visit destination for all surfers - beginner or expert.