Sao Joao Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Portugal – Lisbon)
| Name: | Sao Joao |
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| Type: | beach/Jetty |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: W | Offshore Wind: E |
Sao Joao in Lisbon is an exposed beach/Jetty break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the east. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the west. The beach break provides left and right handers. Best around high tide. It's sometimes crowded here. Hazards include rocks,.
Overall Sao Joao 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.
The graph describes the variation of swells directed at Sao Joao through a typical year... (show all text)
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Also see Sao Joao surf quality by season and Sao Joao surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Sao Joao |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Sao Joao:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Costa da Caparica | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Caxias | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Paco D 'arcos | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Praia do Castello | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Carcavelos | 3 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Sao Joao: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 502 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Brittany Buoy | 612 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 773 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 805 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 837 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Sao Joao: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England | 792 mi |
| Second closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc | 792 mi |
| Third closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands | 809 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco | 809 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 812 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Sao Joao: |
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| Closest ski area | Serra da Estrela (Portugal) | 153 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Sierra de Bejar-La Covatilla (Spain) | 219 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Manzaneda (Spain) | 270 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Valdesqui (Spain) | 312 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Puerto De Navacerrada (Spain) | 316 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Sao Joao: |
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| Closest city location | Trafaria (Portugal) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Costa de Caparica (Portugal) | 2 mi |
| Third closest city location | Paco de Arcos (Portugal) | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Alges (Portugal) | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Terrugem (Portugal) | 3 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Sao Joao is Lisboa (Lisbon) Airport (LIS) in Portugal, which is 18 km (11 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Sao Joao is Talavera La Real (Badajoz) Airport (BJZ) in Spain, 214 km (133 miles) away.





