Baleal Reef Reviews and Ratings
(Peniche, Portugal)
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Visitor reviews of Baleal Reef surf break
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“Perfect spot if you're over 40, working as a waiter and still living with your mother. This is the spot where the local wannabes throw their weight around cos they don't have the balls to ride Supertubos (but think they do).”
U Brain from PORTUGAL - 08 Sep 2023
Baleal Reef Ratings
Overall: 3.0. Based on 2 votes and 1 review. Vote
Quality on a good day: 3.0(1 star: Even when the swell and winds are optimum, the waves are poor quality, 5 stars: If conditions are right, the waves will be World Class). |
Consistency of Surf: 3.0(1: Baleal Reef is a fickle surf spot that only works a few times a year. 5: Reliable year-round spot). |
Difficulty Level: 4.0(1: Suitable for Groms. 3: Intermediates. 5: Expert tow-in surfers only). |
Crowds: 2.0(1: Often too crowded. 5: Baleal Reef is an isolated spot where you are unlikely to meet other surfers). |
Access: 5.0(1: Getting to Baleal Reef requires an overland expedition or chartering a boat. 3: A 30 minute walk from the nearest parking. 5: Park a vehicle right by the break). |
Local Attitude: 1.0(1: Locals are hostile to visitors. 5: Either there are no locals who surf, or else they are accommodating and friendly). |

