Poça
Extreme Surf Warning
Dangerous conditions with waves up to 3.0m and energy levels reaching 2367 kJ. Peak conditions around 9:00 PM.
Extremely hazardous surf conditions. Only experienced surfers should consider entering the water. Strong currents, large waves, and powerful energy present. Warning valid until 9:00 PM.
Max: 3.0m
Peak: 9:00 PM
Poça is a small surf beach located in Estoril, just west of Lisbon, offering consistent waves year-round. The spot features a mix of sand and submerged rocks, producing short but punchy lefts and righ...
Poça surf guide
Skill Level
Intermediate, Advanced
Direction
both
Reef Type
Sand
Swell Window
September–April
Wave Type
Punchy, Fast
Best Wind
NE
Best Tide
Rising, High
Crowd
The spot gets busy, especially on weekends and during good swells. Expect a competitive lineup during peak times.
Vibe
Lively and competitive
Local Tips
- •Arrive early to secure parking, Check for rocks at low tide, Respect locals in the lineup, Facilities available nearby
Hazards
Submerged RocksStrong CurrentsCrowded LineupShorebreak
- •Watch for submerged rocks especially at low tide
- •Strong currents can develop during larger swells
- •Crowded lineup increases risk of collisions
- •Shorebreak can be powerful after storms
Current Conditions
Conditions snapshot
10:30 AM
Water: 14°C
Waves
1.8mChest–Head
Period
11.34sGood period
Wind
13.9 km/hOnshore
Tide
1.346m
Low · 07:57High · 14:03
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Location & Access
Access Information
Parking is available next to the beach, with a short walk down steps to the sand.
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