Zona Balnear do Porto das Cinco
Azores · Portugal
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Zona Balnear do Porto das Cinco is a SW-facing sand beach on the North Atlantic Ocean coastline near Azores — it picks up SE–W swell and turns cleanest in a N–NE wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~22.6°C (72.7°F) on average
Jan
16.6°C
61.9°F · 15.4–17.6°C
Feb
16.1°C
61°F · 14.8–17.5°C
Mar
16.1°C
61°F · 15.3–17.6°C
Apr
16.3°C
61.3°F · 14.9–17.4°C
May
17.3°C
63.1°F · 16–18.9°C
Jun
19.2°C
66.6°F · 16.9–21.6°C
Jul
21.5°C
70.7°F · 19.4–22.7°C
Aug
23.2°C
73.8°F · 22.1–24.9°C
Sep
22.6°C
72.7°F · 21.1–24.2°C
Oct
21°C
69.8°F · 19.3–23.2°C
Nov
18.9°C
66°F · 17.2–20.8°C
Dec
17.5°C
63.5°F · 16–19.5°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–W
Best wind
N–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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