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La Madorra, Playa de Madorra

6:42 pm 9 Nov 2010

Miramar

4:45 pm 29 May 2010


Cortegaca ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.5
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 2.5
Wind and kite surfing: 1.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Cortegaca Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Portugal – North)

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Name: Cortegaca
Type: beach
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: W Offshore Wind: E

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Overall Cortegaca Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Cortegaca:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Maceda 1 mi
Second closest break Esmoriz 2 mi
Third closest break Furadouro 2 mi
Fourth closest break Silvalde 4 mi
Fifth closest break Espinho 4 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Cortegaca:

Closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 347 mi
Second closest wave buoy Brittany Buoy 453 mi
Third closest wave buoy Sevenstones Buoy 644 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Channel Islands Buoy 679 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 697 mi

Tide stations nearest to Cortegaca:

Closest tide station St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England 631 mi
Second closest tide station St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc 631 mi
Third closest tide station Newlyn, England 651 mi
Fourth closest tide station Newlyn, England 651 mi
Fifth closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands 653 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Cortegaca:

Closest ski area Serra da Estrela (Portugal) 72 mi
Second closest ski area Manzaneda (Spain) 115 mi
Third closest ski area Sierra de Bejar-La Covatilla (Spain) 159 mi
Fourth closest ski area Leitariegos (Spain) 178 mi
Fifth closest ski area Valgrande-Pajares (Spain) 204 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Cortegaca:

Closest city location Esmoriz (Portugal) 2 mi
Second closest city location Cortegaca (Portugal) 2 mi
Third closest city location Rio Meao (Portugal) 4 mi
Fourth closest city location Silvalde (Portugal) 4 mi
Fifth closest city location Souto (Portugal) 4 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Cortegaca is Porto Airport (OPO) in Acores, 34 km (21 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Cortegaca is Vila Real Airport (VRL), also in Acores, 87 km (54 miles) away.
  • Third is Vigo Airport (VGO) in Spain, 144 km (89 miles) away.
  • Braganca Airport (BGC) in Acores is 192 km (119 miles) away.
  • Santiago Airport (SCQ) in Spain is the fifth nearest airport to Cortegaca and is 218 km (135 miles) away.
Cortegaca break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Cortegaca, Portugal - North. Use the tab navigation above to view Cortegaca sea temperature, Cortegaca photographs, Cortegaca detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Cortegaca webcams, current wind from Portugal - North live weather stations and Cortegaca tide predictions. The Portugal swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Portugal and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Portugal wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Cortegaca.