Polvoeira

Beach break

Leiria, Portugal

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From level advanced · Combi 3/2Accessible from advanced level: overhead waves (1.4–2.2 m), enough volume to catch them. Below that, better to aim for more modest conditions.
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Conditions
7.0/10
Good
Size
1.42.2 m
overhead
Wind
3 km/h
NW · Glassy — no wind
Swell
2.2 m
8 s · NW
Best window · 21h6.0/10 · 1.42.2 m · 4 km/h
Today's take

Big wave, decent swell from the NW. Glassy water, not a breath of wind. Good conditions: worth the trip, suitable from advanced level.

Today's forecast

SATURDAY, AUGUST 15
RatingWaves mSwell sWind km/hWeather
00h0.91.589🌤️21°
03h1.01.788☁️20°
06h1.11.8811☁️20°
09h1.22.0812🌤️21°
12h1.32.1811🌤️23°
15h1.32.1812🌤️24°
18h1.32.1810🌤️22°
21hBest1.42.284🌫️20°

3-hour slots (spot local time · GMT+1) · ★ rating out of 5 · arrow = swell/wind direction · highlighted row = best slot

Tides

06h12h18h0 mPM 04:42+1.0 mBM 10:40-1.8 mPM 16:56+1.2 m

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Last updated: Sat, Aug 15, 06:39 GMT+1 · Données : Open-Meteo (modèles vagues + météo) · servies depuis la base pré-calculée.