Praia Azul Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Peniche, Portugal)

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Praia Azul Surf Guide

Praia Azul in Peniche is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the east. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the west. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Beware of .

Praia Azul Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	2	fairly consistent	16.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Praia Azul:

The best conditions reported for surf at Praia Azul occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.

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What's the best time of year to surf Praia Azul (for consistent clean waves)?

decemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Praia Azul with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of December. Clean surfable waves are typically found 41% of the time in December while 54% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 5% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

41%

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

blown out

54%

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

too small

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

Explore Praia Azul Location Map

Interactive Praia Azul 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 nearest passenger airport to Praia Azul is Lisboa (Lisbon) Airport (LIS) in Portugal, which is 43 km (27 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Praia Azul is Talavera La Real (Badajoz) Airport (BJZ) in Spain, 224 km (139 miles) away.

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Praia Azul Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 10:51 Local Time

m, °C	Monday 04
ft, °F	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Wave (m)	NW	NNW	NNW	NW
Period (s)	8	8	8	9
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on

What does Praia Azul look like?

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Tides at Praia Azul

Current tide and informaton

For Silveira, 3 km from Praia Azul.

Next High Water: 05:05pm | 2.65m

Next Low Water: 11:16pm | 0.46m

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Praia Azul Sea Temperature

The water temperature (16.6 °C) at Praia Azul is quite cool. If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a good sealed spring wetsuit. Some surfers would prefer to wear gloves and boots too. Effective windchill factor of (14.0 °C) will make the air and water feel about the same temperature.

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