Cantinho da Baía, Baleal
Peniche · Portugal
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The protected north corner of Baleal bay — Europe's biggest learn-to-surf classroom, with forgiving waves that work through almost every tide and wind combination.
Today's surf at Cantinho da Baía, Baleal
Updated 11:14 spot time
Cantinho da Baía, Baleal surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 1.5 m–2.0 m overhead, 1.5 m NW swell at 9.75 s. Wind up to 13 km/h NNW. Water 16°C. Best surf window around 00:00 — good (3.5/5) with 12 km/h NNE wind.
Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Best swell
W–NW
Best wind
E–NE
Ideal size
2–4 ft
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Crowd
Crowded
Safety: A forgiving classroom — stay between the flags, close to shore, and never surf alone. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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