praia de mira Surf Report

Live conditions

Local time
03:43am

Swell

4ft

12s

Offshore wind

Off

13mph

14mph

Falling tide

Low

09:12am

Weather

10°C

14°C

4/3mm wetsuit

Boots

Gloves

Hood

10 day surf forecast

Today 18 Jan

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	4ft 12s	0-1ft 4s	Off 14mph 18mph	0-1ft 4s	11°C
	4ft 12s	0-1ft 7s	Off 13mph 14mph	0-1ft 7s	10°C
	4ft 12s	1ft 9s	Off 11mph 12mph	1ft 9s	10°C
	4ft 12s	1-2ft 4s	Cross 10mph 11mph	1-2ft 4s	10°C
	4ft 11s	1ft 4s	Cross 6mph 7mph	1ft 4s	11°C
	4ft 11s	1ft 7s	Cross 6mph 8mph	1ft 7s	13°C
	4ft 11s	1-2ft 15s	Cross 7mph 9mph	1-2ft 15s	13°C
	4-5ft 12s	2ft 14s	Cross 9mph 11mph	2ft 14s	13°C

Today 19 Jan

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	8-9ft 17s	2-4ft 15s	Cross 21mph 25mph	2-4ft 15s	11°C 0.18mm/h
	9-10ft 16s	1-4ft 13s	Cross 24mph 29mph	1-4ft 13s	11°C 0.75mm/h
	10ft 16s	4-5ft 16s	Cross 26mph 33mph	4-5ft 16s	11°C 0.9mm/h

Tommorrow 20 Jan

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	7-8ft 14s	5ft 10s	Cross 24mph 34mph	5ft 10s	12°C 0.08mm/h
	6-7ft 14s	5-6ft 9s	Cross 27mph 37mph	5-6ft 9s	13°C 0.14mm/h
	6ft 13s	4ft 11s	Cross 29mph 39mph	4ft 11s	13°C 0.94mm/h

Tuesday 21 Jan

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	6-8ft 14s	3-4ft 8s	Cross 27mph 34mph	3-4ft 8s	14°C 0.43mm/h
	8-9ft 14s	1-3ft 12s	Cross 23mph 27mph	1-3ft 12s	15°C 0.39mm/h
	9ft 14s	1-3ft 12s	Cross 16mph 23mph	1-3ft 12s	15°C 0.19mm/h

Wednesday 22 Jan

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	9ft 11s	1ft 12s	Cross 29mph 40mph	1ft 12s	15°C 0.23mm/h
	4-9ft 12s	1-2ft 13s	Cross 28mph 39mph	1-2ft 13s	16°C 0.65mm/h
	1ft 12s	2ft 13s	Cross 27mph 38mph	2ft 13s	16°C 0.75mm/h

Thursday 23 Jan

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	7-8ft 10s	2ft 11s	Cross 19mph 30mph	2ft 11s	15°C 0.57mm/h
	6-7ft 10s	2ft 11s	On 15mph 23mph	2ft 11s	15°C 0.13mm/h
	2-6ft 12s	2ft 11s	On 14mph 18mph	2ft 11s	15°C 0.06mm/h

Friday 24 Jan

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	2ft 15s	2ft 10s	Cross 18mph 20mph	2ft 10s	14°C
	2-3ft 16s	2-3ft 12s	Cross 24mph 30mph	2-3ft 12s	14°C
	4-5ft 15s	2-3ft 8s	Cross 28mph 36mph	2-3ft 8s	15°C

Saturday 25 Jan

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	19ft 16s	2-3ft 10s	Cross 21mph 23mph	2-3ft 10s	14°C 0.45mm/h
	19ft 16s	1ft 7s	Cross 21mph 24mph	1ft 7s	14°C 0.7mm/h
	19ft 16s	1ft 7s	Cross 20mph 26mph	1ft 7s	13°C 0.22mm/h

Sunday 26 Jan

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	17-18ft 15s	3-4ft 20s	On 17mph 18mph	3-4ft 20s	12°C 0.26mm/h
	17ft 15s	3ft 9s	On 12mph 12mph	3ft 9s	12°C 0.24mm/h
	16-17ft 15s	4ft 10s	Cross 15mph 16mph	4ft 10s	12°C 0.18mm/h

Monday 27 Jan

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	14-15ft 15s	3ft 11s	Cross 18mph 20mph	3ft 11s	14°C
	13-14ft 15s	1-3ft 15s	Cross 19mph 22mph	1-3ft 15s	14°C 0.18mm/h
	13ft 14s	0-1ft 23s	Cross 20mph 25mph	0-1ft 23s	14°C 0.71mm/h

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.

Last updated: 18/01/25 12:00am