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praia da leirosa Surf Report

Live conditions

Local time
04:01pm

Swell

9ft

13s

Cross-onshore wind

Cross

22mph

27mph

Rising tide

High

06:58pm

Weather

18°C

3/2mm wetsuit

Boots

Gloves

Hood

Nearest spots

10 day surf forecast

Today 15 Sep

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
6ft 11s	2ft 6s	Cross 15mph 23mph	2ft 6s	19°C
6ft 11s	2ft 13s	Cross 15mph 25mph	2ft 13s	19°C
6ft 11s	0-2ft 18s	Cross 16mph 27mph	0-2ft 18s	19°C
6ft 11s	1-3ft 10s	Off 20mph 28mph	1-3ft 10s	18°C
7-8ft 12s	3ft 12s	Cross 22mph 26mph	3ft 12s	18°C
9ft 13s	2ft 13s	Cross 22mph 29mph	2ft 13s	18°C
9ft 13s	2-3ft 14s	Cross 20mph 29mph	2-3ft 14s	18°C
9ft 13s	3-4ft 15s	Cross 18mph 26mph	3-4ft 15s	18°C

Today 16 Sep

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
8ft 12s	1-2ft 13s	Cross 10mph 11mph	1-2ft 13s	18°C
7-8ft 12s	1ft 12s	Cross 12mph 14mph	1ft 12s	18°C
7ft 12s	1ft 12s	Cross 13mph 19mph	1ft 12s	18°C

Tommorrow 17 Sep

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
4-5ft 10s	3ft 8s	Cross 10mph 12mph	3ft 8s	18°C
4ft 10s	2-3ft 9s	Cross 12mph 16mph	2-3ft 9s	19°C
4ft 10s	0-2ft 13s	Off 14mph 19mph	0-2ft 13s	19°C

Thursday 18 Sep

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
5ft 12s	2ft 5s	Off 8mph 8mph	2ft 5s	18°C
5ft 11s	1-2ft 12s	Cross 11mph 13mph	1-2ft 12s	19°C
5ft 11s	2-3ft 14s	Cross 12mph 17mph	2-3ft 14s	19°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
4ft 10s	2ft 10s	Off 6mph 6mph	2ft 10s	20°C
3-4ft 9s	2ft 10s	On 7mph 8mph	2ft 10s	20°C
3ft 9s	2ft 9s	Cross 7mph 7mph	2ft 9s	20°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
3ft 8s	1ft 12s	Cross 8mph 8mph	1ft 12s	20°C
3ft 8s	1ft 12s	On 10mph 11mph	1ft 12s	20°C
3ft 8s	1ft 12s	Cross 8mph 8mph	1ft 12s	20°C

Sunday 21 Sep

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
5-6ft 12s	1-2ft 10s	Off 14mph 19mph	1-2ft 10s	19°C
6-7ft 12s	1ft 11s	Cross 18mph 21mph	1ft 11s	19°C
6-7ft 12s		Off 19mph 23mph	Flat	18°C

Monday 22 Sep

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
7ft 11s		Cross 15mph 15mph	Flat	17°C 0.33mm/h
6ft 11s	0-1ft 13s	Cross 10mph 11mph	0-1ft 13s	16°C 0.79mm/h
6ft 11s	1ft 7s	Cross 14mph 16mph	1ft 7s	17°C 0.64mm/h

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
5ft 11s	0-1ft 12s	On 13mph 13mph	0-1ft 12s	17°C
5ft 11s		On 14mph 14mph	Flat	18°C
5ft 12s		On 14mph 15mph	Flat	18°C

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
3ft 10s	Off 3mph 3mph	Flat	17°C
3ft 10s	Cross 2mph 2mph	Flat	17°C
3ft 10s	On 2mph 2mph	Flat	18°C

Historical data

Location guide

Praia da Leirosa in Portugal can be a wonderful beach for surfing enthusiasts, yet it also presents a unique set of challenges. While the vast stretch of sandy beach is idyllic for lounging, the surf conditions can sometimes test the mettle of even the most experienced surfers. This beach is known for some good day surfing conditions due to the heavy shorebreaks. Waves can get pretty hefty, especially during the winter season. These titanic waves, although thrilling, demand seasoned skill and precision. However, conditions can change and there may be calmer days that could be perfect for beginners or intermediate surfers. One important aspect to note about Praia da Leirosa is the wind conditions. Generally, the winds tend to be strong and gusty. Although this can enhance wave height and formation, it can also create choppy sea conditions. Therefore, it's essential to monitor wind direction and speed before heading out for a surf. The tidal movements at Praia da Leirosa can also affect the surfing conditions significantly. With high tide, the waves tend to roll in with more power and ferocity. On the other hand, low tide can expose jagged rocks and other potentially dangerous obstacles, so surfers need to be aware of this before they paddle out. In conclusion, Praia da Leirosa can offer some brilliant surfing sessions amidst its scenic beauty. From powerful winter swells to calmer summer waves, it's a beach that caters to different levels of surfing skills. However, due to its strong winds and significant tidal movements, one must always be cautious, vigilant, and knowledgeable about the existing conditions. It's also recommended to surf with buddies, as the beach can sometimes be almost deserted. Happy surfing!