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julias Surf Report

Live conditions

Local time
07:01am

Swell

6ft

16s

Cross wind

Cross

8mph

11mph

Rising tide

High

07:31am

Weather

13°C

14°C

4/3mm wetsuit

Boots

Gloves

Hood

Nearest spots

10 day surf forecast

Today 22 Feb

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
6ft 17s	2-3ft 5s	Cross 10mph 17mph	2-3ft 5s	13°C
6ft 16s	2ft 5s	Cross 10mph 14mph	2ft 5s	13°C
6ft 16s	2ft 6s	Cross 8mph 11mph	2ft 6s	13°C
6ft 16s	2ft 6s	Cross 8mph 12mph	2ft 6s	14°C
6ft 16s	2-3ft 7s	Cross 11mph 14mph	2-3ft 7s	16°C
5-6ft 15s	2-4ft 10s	Cross 12mph 15mph	2-4ft 10s	17°C
5ft 15s	1-3ft 10s	Cross 12mph 18mph	1-3ft 10s	15°C
5ft 15s	4ft 9s	Cross 12mph 19mph	4ft 9s	13°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
4ft 14s	2ft 9s	Cross 5mph 6mph	2ft 9s	13°C
3-4ft 14s	2ft 9s	Cross 6mph 5mph	2ft 9s	15°C
3ft 14s	2ft 9s	On 7mph 6mph	2ft 9s	15°C

Tommorrow 24 Feb

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
3ft 13s	1-2ft 17s	Off 8mph 9mph	1-2ft 17s	15°C
3-4ft 15s	1-2ft 15s	Cross 6mph 6mph	1-2ft 15s	15°C
5ft 18s	0-1ft 10s	Cross 4mph 4mph	0-1ft 10s	15°C

Tuesday 25 Feb

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
4ft 15s	1ft 5s	Cross 5mph 6mph	1ft 5s	14°C
4ft 15s	1ft 5s	On 10mph 12mph	1ft 5s	15°C 0.08mm/h
4ft 14s	2ft 6s	Cross 12mph 16mph	2ft 6s	16°C 0.16mm/h

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
2ft 13s	2ft 8s	On 9mph 15mph	2ft 8s	12°C
2ft 13s	2ft 8s	Cross 5mph 8mph	2ft 8s	15°C
2ft 12s	2ft 8s	On 4mph 6mph	2ft 8s	16°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
2ft 12s	0-1ft 10s	Cross 11mph 17mph	0-1ft 10s	14°C
2ft 12s	1ft 8s	Cross 9mph 11mph	1ft 8s	17°C
2ft 12s		Cross 7mph 9mph	Flat	17°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 11s	1ft 6s	Off 4mph 4mph	1ft 6s	14°C
1ft 11s	1ft 6s	Cross 4mph 4mph	1ft 6s	15°C
1ft 10s	1ft 6s	On 6mph 6mph	1ft 6s	14°C

Saturday 01 Mar

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 10s	1ft 6s	On 8mph 12mph	1ft 6s	13°C 0.55mm/h
1ft 13s	1ft 12s	Cross 14mph 19mph	1ft 12s	15°C 0.98mm/h
1-2ft 20s	1ft 10s	Cross 14mph 20mph	1ft 10s	15°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
3ft 14s	2ft 9s	Cross 19mph 27mph	2ft 9s	12°C
3ft 14s	2ft 9s	Cross 17mph 20mph	2ft 9s	15°C
3ft 14s	2ft 9s	Cross 12mph 16mph	2ft 9s	16°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
2ft 12s	1ft 6s	On 5mph 7mph	1ft 6s	14°C
2ft 12s	1ft 7s	On 4mph 5mph	1ft 7s	15°C
2ft 12s	1ft 9s	Cross 5mph 6mph	1ft 9s	15°C

Historical data

Location guide

Julias beach, Portugal is widely known in the international surfing community for its fantastic and challenging conditions. Situated along the western Atlantic coast, it provides an array of opportunities for both seasoned and novice surfers. Firstly, let's explore the wave quality in this treasure trove. Simplistically, the wave consistency can be defined as almost regular. This is due to the Atlantic Ocean swell, which generates waves throughout the year, providing surfers with a constant playground. However, to note, the best season to indulge in surfing at Julias is in the autumn and winter; this period promises higher swell size and frequency that makes it thrilling for the experienced while remaining approachable for beginners under supervision. Next, let's delve into the type of breaks you're likely to find. Julias beach primarily offers beach breaks. These occur when the waves break over a sandy seabed. The beauty of beach breaks happens to be their unpredictability. Ranging from fast and hollow for those surfers seaking adrenaline and a challenge to slower and forgiving ones for beginners, you'll find a variety of wave shapes, sizes, and speeds at Julias. The wind and tide at Julias significantly contribute to its overall surfing conditions. Being on the Atlantic coast, the area can indeed face strong gusts. The best surfing conditions at Julias occur when the wind direction is from the East. These offshore winds cause waves to break in cleaner, more organized lines. This makes them much more rideable, safer, and, of course, more fun. When it comes to tides, both low and high tides offer different experiences. However, most surfers find it ideal to surf during mid tides where the levels allow both power and safety. A visible crowd factor at Julias is the result of its renowned surf. Many surfers, including local Portuguese and visiting internationals, flock here to enjoy the superb waves. But don't let that deter you, for the beach is long and the breaks sprawling. This allows for plenty of space and breaks for everyone to enjoy without infringing on each other's waves. Julias, Portugal, with its consistent waves, varying breaks, and well-suited wind and tide conditions, amidst its lively yet spacious crowd, offers a great surf spot for everyone. It presents you an opportunity to experience some of the best surf that the Atlantic can throw at a surfer. So, whether you're new to the sport or a seasoned surfer, aiming for an adrenaline rush or seeking tranquility, Julias beach is certainly worth exploring.