Portugal › Marinha Grande › Sao Pedro-de-moel
Live conditions
Local time
04:21am
Swell
4ft
12s
Cross wind
Cross
9mph
12mph
Falling tide
Low
08:26am
Weather
15°C
16°C
3/2mm wetsuit
Boots
Gloves
Hood
Nearest spots
10 day surf forecast
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5ft 12s | 2ft 10s | Off 9mph 12mph | 2ft 10s | 15°C | |
4ft 12s | 2ft 10s | Cross 9mph 12mph | 2ft 10s | 15°C | |
4ft 11s | 2ft 9s | Cross 5mph 6mph | 2ft 9s | 14°C | |
4ft 11s | 2ft 9s | Cross 5mph 6mph | 2ft 9s | 14°C | |
2-4ft 13s | 2ft 9s | Cross 7mph 10mph | 2ft 9s | 15°C | |
0-1ft 16s | 2ft 8s | Cross 8mph 11mph | 2ft 8s | 16°C | |
1ft 13s | 2ft 10s | Cross 8mph 11mph | 2ft 10s | 16°C | |
1ft 8s | 2-3ft 14s | Cross 6mph 9mph | 2-3ft 14s | 15°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
6ft 12s | 1-2ft 10s | Off 4mph 5mph | 1-2ft 10s | 14°C | |
6ft 12s | 1-3ft 16s | Cross 5mph 7mph | 1-3ft 16s | 15°C | |
6ft 12s | Off 7mph 9mph | Flat | 16°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5ft 11s | 2-3ft 13s | Cross 29mph 31mph | 2-3ft 13s | 15°C | |
4-5ft 12s | 3ft 13s | Cross 31mph 34mph | 3ft 13s | 15°C | |
6ft 13s | 3-4ft 11s | Cross 33mph 36mph | 3-4ft 11s | 15°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
9ft 11s | 4ft 14s | Cross 28mph 37mph | 4ft 14s | 12°C | |
10ft 10s | 2-4ft 12s | Cross 26mph 29mph | 2-4ft 12s | 13°C | |
9-10ft 11s | 2-3ft 11s | Cross 23mph 24mph | 2-3ft 11s | 14°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
0-6ft 17s | 1ft 10s | Cross 29mph 33mph | 1ft 10s | 13°C | |
3-8ft 14s | 1ft 10s | Cross 28mph 30mph | 1ft 10s | 13°C | |
0-1ft 17s | Cross 26mph 28mph | Flat | 13°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2-3ft 14s | 1ft 15s | Cross 18mph 23mph | 1ft 15s | 10°C | |
1ft 14s | 1ft 15s | Cross 19mph 22mph | 1ft 15s | 12°C | |
1ft 14s | 1ft 15s | Cross 20mph 20mph | 1ft 15s | 12°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5ft 9s | 2ft 13s | Cross 5mph 5mph | 2ft 13s | 9°C | |
5ft 9s | 2ft 13s | Cross 4mph 4mph | 2ft 13s | 9°C | |
2-5ft 12s | 2ft 13s | Cross 9mph 9mph | 2ft 13s | 10°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
0-1ft 15s | 1ft 13s | Cross 21mph 25mph | 1ft 13s | 8°C | |
0-1ft 15s | 1ft 15s | Cross 19mph 21mph | 1ft 15s | 10°C | |
2ft 12s | Cross 15mph 17mph | Flat | 10°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flat | 2ft 12s | Off 8mph 9mph | 2ft 12s | 8°C | |
0-1ft 13s | 1-2ft 12s | Cross 11mph 14mph | 1-2ft 12s | 10°C | |
1-2ft 12s | Cross 15mph 18mph | Flat | 12°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flat | 1ft 13s | Cross 20mph 22mph | 1ft 13s | 13°C | |
Flat | 1-2ft 12s | Cross 19mph 21mph | 1-2ft 12s | 13°C | |
Flat | 2ft 10s | Cross 18mph 20mph | 2ft 10s | 13°C |
Historical data
Location guide
São Pedro de Moel, Portugal offers an enticing blend of diverse surfing conditions that reward both novices and experienced surfers alike. These conditions change dramatically depending on a variety of factors such as tide, swell direction, and time of year, which only compliments the beauty of this surfing spot. The beach has a sandy seabed that makes it ideal and safe for beginners who are just finding their footing in the world of surfing. The waves are often soft and forgiving, allowing them to grasp the basics without the fear of injury. The wide stretches of sand also provide ample room for everyone to enjoy their slice of paradise without feeling crowded. However, when the tide retreats fully, the beach reveals its more challenging character. This beach-break with northwest swells can have consistent surf, although summer is less consistent than winter. Wave height can get up to a few meters, with the average wave being around the shoulder to head high. The waves here break both to the left and right, giving surfers a diverse set of challenges to take on. For the more experienced surfers, the potency of the waves will test their mettle. During high tide with strong swells, the waves can be particularly formidable, creating conditions that demand skill and bravery. When the surf is up, the tubes can be fast and thrilling, making for exhilarating rides. The flawless irregularity of the waves, framed by Portugal’s breath-taking coast, presents a picture-perfect scene for passionate surfers to enjoy. Despite its numerous challenges, São Pedro de Moel maintains a peaceful and serene ambiance, devoid of the commercial frenzy often found on more popular beaches. This allows surfers to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty surrounding them and focus entirely on the rhythmic dance between them and the Atlantic Ocean waves. In conclusion, São Pedro de Moel is a hidden gem in the world of surfing; a spot that grants a rare blend of tranquility and adrenaline in equal measures. From the sandy seabed to the powerful surf, the conditions at this beach host a symphony of elements that come together to provide an unforgettable surfing experience.