Praia da Vigia
Lisboa · Portugal
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Praia da Vigia is a W-facing sand beach on the Portugal shoreline, opening onto the Alboran Sea — it catches SW–NW swell, and offshore NE–SE winds tidy the banks through april–october.
Today's surf at Praia da Vigia
Updated 04:26 spot time
Praia da Vigia surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 2.5 m–3.0 m triple overhead+, 2.5 m WNW swell at 9.45 s. Wind up to 30 km/h N. Water 18°C. Best surf window around 14:00 — epic (4.5/5) with 30 km/h N wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~18°C (64.4°F) on average
Jan
14.8°C
58.6°F · 13.6–16.5°C
Feb
14.2°C
57.6°F · 12.9–16.1°C
Mar
14.1°C
57.4°F · 12.5–15.6°C
Apr
14.9°C
58.8°F · 13.3–15.9°C
May
16°C
60.8°F · 13.9–17.6°C
Jun
17.4°C
63.3°F · 14.5–19.1°C
Jul
17.8°C
64°F · 16–19.7°C
Aug
17.9°C
64.2°F · 14.2–20.9°C
Sep
18.3°C
64.9°F · 15.6–21.3°C
Oct
18°C
64.4°F · 15.2–20.3°C
Nov
16.8°C
62.2°F · 14.5–19°C
Dec
15.4°C
59.7°F · 13.2–17.6°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
SW–NW
Best wind
NE–SE
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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