Parede (Praia das Avencas)

Reef break

Parede, Portugal

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From level expert · Combi 3/2Accessible from expert level: head-high waves (0.9–1.5 m), enough volume to catch them, an unforgiving reef bottom. Below that, better to aim for more modest conditions.
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Conditions
5.1/10
Fair
Size
0.9–1.5 m
head-high
Wind
14 km/h
NNW · Cross-shore
Swell
1.4 m
8 s · NW
Best window · 6h5.9/10 · 0.7–2.1 m · 11 km/h
Today's take

Well-shaped wave, decent swell from the NW. Cross-shore wind that ruffles the surface a little. Fair conditions, surfable but nothing special: fine for a practice session.

Today's forecast

SATURDAY, AUGUST 15
RatingWaves mSwell sWind km/hWeather
00h0.6–0.9113🌤️21°
03h0.6–1.1110🌤️21°
06hBest0.7–2.11511🌤️21°
09h0.8–2.21318🌤️23°
12h0.9–1.5818🌤️24°
15h0.9–1.4820🌤️25°
18h0.9–1.4821🌤️23°
21h0.9–1.5816🌤️21°

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

Tides

06h12h18h0 mPM 04:30+1.0 mBM 10:28-1.8 mPM 16:44+1.2 m

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Last updated: Sat, Aug 15, 06:38 GMT+1 · Données : Open-Meteo (modèles vagues + météo) · servies depuis la base pré-calculée.