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Baie des Quarto Ribeiras ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Baie des Quarto Ribeiras Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Portugal – Azores – Ilha Terceira)

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Name: Baie des Quarto Ribeiras
Type: reef
Reliability: consistent
Best Swell: NNW Offshore Wind: SSE

Baie des Quarto Ribeiras in Azores(Ilha Terceira) is an exposed reef break that has reliable surf. Autumn and winter are the optimum times of year for waves. Offshore winds are from the south southeast. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the north northwest. Reef breaks provide lefts and rights. Rarely crowded here. Beware of .

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Overall Baie des Quarto Ribeiras Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Baie des Quarto Ribeiras:

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Closest break Ponta do Queimado 2 mi
Second closest break Vila Nova 3 mi
Third closest break Baia Das Quatro Ribeiras 7 mi
Fourth closest break Sao Mateus da Calherta 10 mi
Fifth closest break Praia do Norte 12 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Baie des Quarto Ribeiras:

Closest wave buoy K2 Buoy 1084 mi
Second closest wave buoy Brittany Buoy 1121 mi
Third closest wave buoy M6 West Coast Buoy 1125 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy M3 Mizen Head Buoy 1183 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 1226 mi

Tide stations nearest to Baie des Quarto Ribeiras:

Closest tide station Hibernia (780-1080), Newfoundland 1209 mi
Second closest tide station Hibernia 109, Newfoundland 1214 mi
Third closest tide station St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England 1284 mi
Fourth closest tide station St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc 1284 mi
Fifth closest tide station Newlyn, England 1321 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Baie des Quarto Ribeiras:

Closest ski area Serra da Estrela (Portugal) 1060 mi
Second closest ski area Manzaneda (Spain) 1076 mi
Third closest ski area Leitariegos (Spain) 1126 mi
Fourth closest ski area Sierra de Bejar-La Covatilla (Spain) 1151 mi
Fifth closest ski area Valgrande-Pajares (Spain) 1158 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Baie des Quarto Ribeiras:

Closest city location Biscoitos (Portugal) 4 mi
Second closest city location Angra do Heroísmo (Portugal) 11 mi
Third closest city location Praia da Vitoria (Portugal) 14 mi
Fourth closest city location Lagoa (Portugal) 40 mi
Fifth closest city location Sao Roque do Pico (Portugal) 58 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Baie des Quarto Ribeiras is Lajes Airport (TER) in Acores, 20 km (12 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Baie des Quarto Ribeiras is Graciosa Airport (GRW), also in Acores, 70 km (43 miles) away.
  • Third is Sao Jorge Airport (SJZ) in Acores, 76 km (47 miles) away.
  • Pico Airport (PIX) in Acores is 101 km (63 miles) away.
  • Horta Airport (HOR), also in Acores is the fifth nearest airport to Baie des Quarto Ribeiras and is 126 km (78 miles) away.
Baie des Quarto Ribeiras break location map and break info
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