Cordama Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Portugal – South)
Photo credit: Rapha
Surf Break: Cordama
| Name: | Cordama |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: NW | Offshore Wind: SE |
Cordama in South Portugal is an exposed beach break that has reliable surf. The best time of year for waves is autumn. Offshore winds blow from the southeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the northwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Watch out for rocks / rips.
Overall Cordama 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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Also see Cordama surf quality by season and Cordama surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Portugal - South surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Cordama
Visitor Reviews of Cordama |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Cordama:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Castelejo | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Ponta Ruiva | 3 mi |
| Third closest break | Praia do Amado | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Ingrina | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Zavial | 6 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Cordama: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 595 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Brittany Buoy | 718 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 804 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 908 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 933 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Cordama: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England | 895 mi |
| Second closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc | 895 mi |
| Third closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands | 902 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco | 902 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 914 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Cordama: |
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| Closest ski area | Serra da Estrela (Portugal) | 241 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Sierra de Bejar-La Covatilla (Spain) | 280 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Sierra Nevada (Spain) | 308 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Michlifen (Morocco) | 334 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Valdesqui (Spain) | 363 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Cordama: |
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| Closest city location | Sagres (Portugal) | 7 mi |
| Second closest city location | Lagos (Portugal) | 15 mi |
| Third closest city location | Aljezur (Portugal) | 16 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Alvor (Portugal) | 19 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Portimao (Portugal) | 22 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Cordama is Faro Airport (FAO) in Acores, which is 87 km (54 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Cordama is Lisboa (Lisbon) Airport (LIS) in Portugal, 187 km (116 miles) away.
