Praia da Foz
Extreme Surf Warning
Dangerous conditions with waves up to 2.6m and energy levels reaching 2371 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: 2.6m
Peak: 9:00 PM
Praia da Foz is a sandy beach break located just south of Lisbon, attracting surfers with its consistent waves and scenic setting. The spot is suitable for intermediate and advanced surfers, especiall...
Praia da Foz surf guide
Skill Level
Intermediate, Advanced
Direction
Left
Reef Type
Sand
Swell Window
September–April
Wave Type
Punchy, Fast
Best Wind
E
Best Tide
Rising, High
Crowd
Weekends and holidays can get crowded, especially during good swells. Early mornings are usually quieter.
Vibe
Local, energetic, friendly
Local Tips
- •Check the tides for optimal conditions, Arrive early for parking, Watch for rips on bigger days, Respect the locals in the lineup
Hazards
Strong CurrentsSubmerged RocksShorebreakCrowds
- •Strong rip currents can form on bigger swells
- •Submerged rocks are present at some peaks
- •Shorebreak can be heavy at high tide
- •Crowds increase on weekends and holidays
Current Conditions
Conditions snapshot
10:30 AM
Water: 14°C
Waves
1.5mWaist–Chest
Period
11.4sGood period
Wind
14.1 km/hSide-Shore
Tide
1.346m
Low · 07:57High · 14:03
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Location & Access
Access Information
Parking is near the beach, but fills quickly on busy days. Short walk down to the sand.
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