Live conditions

Local time
04:01pm
Swell
10ft
15s
Cross-onshore wind
Cross
24mph
30mph
Rising tide
High
06:58pm
Weather
18°C
18°C
3/2mm wetsuit
Boots
Gloves
Hood
Nearest spots


10 day surf forecast
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
6ft 11s | 2ft 6s | Cross 15mph 22mph | 2ft 6s | 19°C | |
6ft 11s | 0-1ft 17s | Cross 17mph 24mph | 0-1ft 17s | 19°C | |
6-7ft 11s | Cross 18mph 26mph | Flat | 18°C | ||
7ft 12s | 1-2ft 15s | Cross 21mph 27mph | 1-2ft 15s | 18°C | |
8-9ft 14s | 3-4ft 14s | Cross 23mph 28mph | 3-4ft 14s | 18°C | |
10ft 15s | 2-3ft 13s | Cross 25mph 31mph | 2-3ft 13s | 18°C | |
9-10ft 14s | 2ft 12s | Cross 23mph 33mph | 2ft 12s | 18°C | |
9ft 13s | 2ft 16s | Cross 22mph 28mph | 2ft 16s | 18°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
8ft 12s | 1-2ft 11s | Cross 11mph 11mph | 1-2ft 11s | 18°C | |
8ft 12s | 1-2ft 12s | Cross 14mph 16mph | 1-2ft 12s | 18°C | |
7-8ft 12s | 2ft 12s | Cross 15mph 20mph | 2ft 12s | 18°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4ft 10s | 2-3ft 9s | Cross 12mph 14mph | 2-3ft 9s | 18°C | |
4-5ft 10s | 2ft 10s | On 14mph 18mph | 2ft 10s | 18°C | |
4-5ft 10s | 1-2ft 13s | Cross 14mph 20mph | 1-2ft 13s | 18°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5ft 12s | 2ft 10s | Cross 9mph 10mph | 2ft 10s | 18°C | |
5ft 11s | 1-2ft 11s | Cross 12mph 16mph | 1-2ft 11s | 19°C | |
5ft 11s | 1ft 12s | Cross 13mph 19mph | 1ft 12s | 19°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4ft 10s | 2ft 10s | Cross 2mph 2mph | 2ft 10s | 19°C | |
3ft 10s | 2-3ft 9s | On 8mph 9mph | 2-3ft 9s | 20°C | |
3ft 9s | 2ft 9s | Cross 9mph 9mph | 2ft 9s | 20°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3ft 8s | 2ft 11s | Cross 7mph 8mph | 2ft 11s | 20°C | |
3ft 8s | 1-2ft 12s | On 9mph 10mph | 1-2ft 12s | 20°C | |
3ft 9s | 1ft 12s | Cross 8mph 9mph | 1ft 12s | 20°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
6-7ft 12s | 1ft 11s | Cross 13mph 16mph | 1ft 11s | 18°C | |
7ft 12s | 0-1ft 12s | Cross 16mph 20mph | 0-1ft 12s | 18°C | |
7ft 12s | Cross 19mph 24mph | Flat | 18°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
7ft 11s | Off 14mph 14mph | Flat | 17°C 0.11mm/h | ||
6-7ft 11s | 1ft 9s | Cross 11mph 13mph | 1ft 9s | 17°C 0.11mm/h | |
6ft 11s | 0-1ft 11s | Cross 15mph 16mph | 0-1ft 11s | 17°C 0.06mm/h |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5ft 11s | On 14mph 15mph | Flat | 17°C | ||
0-4ft 12s | Cross 16mph 17mph | Flat | 17°C | ||
2-5ft 12s | Cross 15mph 16mph | Flat | 18°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3ft 10s | 0-1ft 11s | Off 3mph 3mph | 0-1ft 11s | 17°C | |
3ft 10s | 1ft 10s | Cross 3mph 3mph | 1ft 10s | 18°C | |
2-3ft 9s | 1ft 10s | Cross 2mph 2mph | 1ft 10s | 18°C |
Historical data
Location guide
Praia de Mira is an exceptional surfing destination found in Portugal. It presents a unique blend of optimal conditions that cater to surfers from beginners to advanced pros. The beach is known for its consistent swells, particularly during the period of October to March, which provide reliable waves for surfers of all skill levels. Surfers can expect steady onshore winds, usually from a western direction. These winds bring along admirable wave consistency with relative regularity. While they might lead to the sea being slightly choppy at times, they create beautiful and challenging waves that skilled surfers often can't resist diving into. However, beginners need not be intimidated. During periods of low tide, the waters of Praia de Mira form smaller, more manageable waves that offer a perfect training ground. The sandy bottom of the beach is another feature that makes it an attractive option for newbie surfers - it greatly minimizes potential injuries from accidental wipeouts. Water temperatures in Praia de Mira vary with the seasons - cooler during winter and pleasantly warm during summer. Surfers should consider this when choosing their wetsuits; a thicker version for winter and a lighter one for summer sessions. It should be noted though, like with any beach, the surfing conditions may change rapidly due to changes in weather and tides. Thus, surfers should always check forecasts before paddling out. The area is well-equipped with various surf schools and shops, so advice and equipment are readily at hand. In conclusion, Praia de Mira, with its dependable waves and inviting surroundings, is quite an attractive surfing destination in Portugal. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned surfer, you are sure to find something appealing about this remarkable beach.