Lagoa de Albufeira surf forecast

Sesimbra · Lisboa · Portugal

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Quiet beach break by the lagoon mouth with punchy A-frames, mostly lefts on S swell. Sandbanks depend on the lagoon outlet; strong rips. Few people on weekdays.

Break
beach break, lefts and rights; faces W
Level
intermediate
Best swell
W, WSW, SW, NW
Best wind
E, NE, SE (offshore)
Best tide
all tides
Season
Autumn to spring; sandbanks often best when the lagoon is open to the sea
Typical size
0.8–2.5 m
Crowd
low
Hazards
Strong rip currents, especially near the lagoon outlet; Fast, punchy waves; Some localism

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