praia da leirosa Surf Report

Live conditions

Local time
11:07pm

Swell

5ft

10s

Cross wind

Cross

6mph

8mph

Falling tide

Low

11:12pm

Weather

14°C

15°C

4/3mm wetsuit

Boots

Gloves

Hood

10 day surf forecast

Today 20 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	5ft 11s	3-4ft 9s	Cross 26mph 32mph	3-4ft 9s	14°C 0.32mm/h
	8-14ft 12s	1-3ft 11s	Cross 19mph 23mph	1-3ft 11s	14°C 0.36mm/h
	3-10ft 12s	2-3ft 11s	Cross 22mph 26mph	2-3ft 11s	14°C 0.66mm/h
	6-11ft 12s	3ft 11s	On 23mph 25mph	3ft 11s	14°C 0.3mm/h
	10ft 12s	2ft 11s	On 18mph 18mph	2ft 11s	14°C
	7-9ft 11s	3-5ft 11s	On 14mph 14mph	3-5ft 11s	14°C
	6ft 11s	5ft 11s	On 10mph 11mph	5ft 11s	14°C
	5ft 10s	4-5ft 11s	Cross 6mph 8mph	4-5ft 11s	14°C

Today 21 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	4ft 10s	2-3ft 10s	Cross 8mph 9mph	2-3ft 10s	14°C 1.12mm/h
	4ft 9s	2ft 10s	On 9mph 10mph	2ft 10s	14°C 0.25mm/h
	3ft 8s	2ft 10s	Cross 14mph 14mph	2ft 10s	15°C

Tommorrow 22 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	5ft 10s	2-3ft 14s	Cross 19mph 21mph	2-3ft 14s	14°C
	4-5ft 10s	3ft 14s	Cross 18mph 20mph	3ft 14s	15°C
	4ft 10s	1-3ft 14s	Cross 18mph 21mph	1-3ft 14s	15°C

Wednesday 23 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	3-4ft 10s	0-2ft 14s	Cross 10mph 10mph	0-2ft 14s	15°C
	4ft 9s	1ft 14s	Cross 14mph 15mph	1ft 14s	15°C
	4ft 9s	1ft 14s	Cross 16mph 19mph	1ft 14s	15°C

Thursday 24 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	5ft 13s	1ft 17s	Cross 12mph 15mph	1ft 17s	15°C
	5ft 13s	2ft 16s	Cross 15mph 19mph	2ft 16s	16°C
	5ft 12s	3ft 16s	Cross 15mph 21mph	3ft 16s	16°C

Friday 25 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	6ft 14s	1-3ft 11s	Cross 18mph 22mph	1-3ft 11s	15°C
	6ft 14s	1ft 11s	Cross 21mph 24mph	1ft 11s	15°C
	6ft 13s	1ft 10s	Cross 22mph 28mph	1ft 10s	15°C

Saturday 26 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	6ft 13s	1-3ft 12s	Cross 15mph 16mph	1-3ft 12s	15°C
	5-6ft 12s	0-1ft 16s	Cross 18mph 21mph	0-1ft 16s	15°C
	5ft 12s	0-1ft 16s	Cross 17mph 23mph	0-1ft 16s	16°C

Sunday 27 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	4ft 11s	2ft 6s	Off 6mph 6mph	2ft 6s	17°C
	4ft 11s	1-2ft 10s	Cross 10mph 10mph	1-2ft 10s	17°C
	4ft 11s	1ft 12s	Cross 11mph 13mph	1ft 12s	17°C

Monday 28 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	3ft 10s	2ft 6s	Cross 19mph 23mph	2ft 6s	15°C
	3ft 10s	0-1ft 12s	Cross 20mph 26mph	0-1ft 12s	15°C
	3ft 10s	0-1ft 10s	Cross 22mph 28mph	0-1ft 10s	15°C

Tuesday 29 Apr

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	4ft 9s	1-3ft 10s	Cross 17mph 19mph	1-3ft 10s	15°C
	4ft 10s	1ft 10s	Off 15mph 16mph	1ft 10s	15°C
	4ft 10s	1ft 10s	Cross 12mph 13mph	1ft 10s	15°C

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!

Last updated: 20/04/25 12:00am