Graciosa – Lagou Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(The Azores, Portugal)

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Graciosa - Lagou Surf Guide

Lagou in Azores(Ilha do Graciosa) is an exposed reef break that usually has waves. Autumn and winter are the optimum times of year for waves. Works best in offshore winds from the southeast. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the optimum swell angle is from the northwest. Both left and right reef breaks. Rarely crowded here. Hazards include .

Graciosa - Lagou Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	3	consistent	16.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Graciosa - Lagou:

The best conditions reported for surf at Graciosa - Lagou occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Graciosa - Lagou (for consistent clean waves)?

marchBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Graciosa - Lagou with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of March. Clean surfable waves are typically found 29% of the time in March while 58% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 13% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

29%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

58%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

13%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Graciosa - Lagou Location Map

Interactive Graciosa - Lagou surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Graciosa - Lagou is Graciosa Airport (GRW) in Acores, 2 km (1 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Graciosa - Lagou is Sao Jorge Airport (SJZ), also in Acores, 48 km (30 miles) away.

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Graciosa - Lagou Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 04:05 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM
Wave (m)	NE	NE	NE	NE
Period (s)	6	6	6	6
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- on	glass	cross

Tides at Graciosa - Lagou

Current tide and informaton

For Lagoa, 8 km from Graciosa - Lagou.

Next High Water: 04:45am | 1.09m

Next Low Water: 10:49am | 0.33m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Graciosa - Lagou Sea Temperature

The Graciosa - Lagou water temperature is rather cool (16.2 °C) and the air temperature will feel about the same. A good quality spring wetsuit with optional neoprene boots should suffice. No need for wetsuit gloves.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit and neoprene boots.