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Praia da Rainha

Setúbal · Portugal

IntermediateBeach break38.508, -8.922

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An open S-facing sand beach on the Alboran Sea near Setúbal, Praia da Rainha works on SE–SW groundswell; NW–NE winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.

Today's surf at Praia da Rainha

Updated 04:17 spot time

Praia da Rainha surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 1.0 m chest to head high, 1.0 m W swell at 7.4 s. Wind up to 21 km/h N. Water 18°C. Best surf window around 04:00 — fun (2.5/5) with 15 km/h NNW wind.

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10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~18.5°C (65.3°F) on average

Jan

15.4°C

59.7°F · 14.3–16.8°C

Feb

14.8°C

58.6°F · 13.8–16.3°C

Mar

14.8°C

58.6°F · 13.3–16.2°C

Apr

15.6°C

60.1°F · 14.1–16.8°C

May

16.7°C

62.1°F · 14.9–18.6°C

Jun

18.1°C

64.6°F · 15.8–19.9°C

Jul

18.4°C

65.1°F · 16.9–20.6°C

Aug

18.6°C

65.5°F · 16.2–20.8°C

Sep

19°C

66.2°F · 16.6–21.8°C

Oct

18.5°C

65.3°F · 16.4–19.8°C

Nov

17.2°C

63°F · 14.9–19.1°C

Dec

16.1°C

61°F · 14.1–18°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

SE–SW

Best wind

NW–NE

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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