Ledgy right-hand slab south of Coxos, one of Ericeira's heaviest waves. Needs a big winter NW swell and offshore wind; a small crew of chargers and bodyboarders only.
Break
reef break, rights; faces WSW
Level
advanced
Best swell
NW, WNW, N
Best wind
E, NE (offshore)
Best tide
mid tide
Season
Winter
Typical size
2–4 m
Crowd
low
Hazards
Heavy, ledging slab over very shallow rock; Sea urchins; Rips; Hard late take-off; Rough dirt access road