Praia da Leirosa Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Beira, Portugal)

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Praia da Leirosa Surf Guide

Praia da Leirosa in Beira is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the east southeast. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell angle is from the west. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. It's sometimes crowded here.

Praia da Leirosa Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	3	fairly consistent	16.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Praia da Leirosa:

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

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

decemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Praia da Leirosa 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 46% of the time in December while 51% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 3% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

46%

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

blown out

51%

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 da Leirosa Location Map

Interactive Praia da Leirosa 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 Praia da Leirosa is Porto Airport (OPO) in Acores, which is 134 km (83 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Praia da Leirosa is Lisboa (Lisbon) Airport (LIS) in Portugal, 143 km (89 miles) away.

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Praia da Leirosa Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 06:44 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Wave (m)	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW
Period (s)	8	8	8	8
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- on

Tides at Praia da Leirosa

Current tide and informaton

For Praia da Leirosa, 0 km from Praia da Leirosa.

Next High Water: 06:23pm | 2.45m

Next Low Water: 12:04pm | 0.73m

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Praia da Leirosa Sea Temperature

The water temperature (16.3 °C) at Praia da Leirosa 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.