Vila Praia de Âncora surf forecast

Caminha · Norte · Portugal

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Beach and river-mouth peaks by the Âncora breakwater, friendly for learners on smaller days. Best on W–NW swell with NE–E wind and lower tides.

Break

beach break, lefts and rights; faces W

Level

beginner

Best swell

W, NW

Best wind

NE, E (offshore)

Best tide

low to mid tide

Season

Autumn to spring

Typical size

0.5–2 m

Crowd

medium

Hazards

Rocks near the river mouth and breakwater; Water pollution after rain (Âncora river); Busy in summer

Nearby spots

• Afife, Viana do Castelo
• Moledo, Caminha
• Cabedelo (Viana), Viana do Castelo
• Ofir, Esposende
• Aguçadoura, Póvoa de Varzim
• Azurara, Vila do Conde

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