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Praia da Apúlia

Braga · Portugal

IntermediateBeach break41.483, -8.778

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A april–october beach on the Cantabrian Sea near Braga, Praia da Apúlia is exposed to SW swell — S–NW on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a NE–E wind.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~17.3°C (63.1°F) on average

Jan

14°C

57.2°F · 12.4–15.9°C

Feb

13.4°C

56.1°F · 11.9–14.7°C

Mar

13.6°C

56.5°F · 12–15°C

Apr

14.5°C

58.1°F · 13.3–16.4°C

May

15.7°C

60.3°F · 13.4–17.9°C

Jun

16.8°C

62.2°F · 14.9–18.7°C

Jul

16.8°C

62.2°F · 14.5–18.9°C

Aug

17.1°C

62.8°F · 13.2–19.6°C

Sep

17.3°C

63.1°F · 13.7–20.5°C

Oct

17.2°C

63°F · 15.1–20.7°C

Nov

15.9°C

60.6°F · 13–18.1°C

Dec

14.6°C

58.3°F · 12.7–16.4°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

S–NW

Best wind

NE–E

Break type

Beach break

Best season

April–October

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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