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Alagoa

Castro Marim, Algarve, Portugal37.168, -7.498Beach break · faces S (170°)
Spot guide

Alagoa is an S-facing beach break in Castro Marim, Algarve, Portugal. It picks up swell from SSW to WSW, and land, islands, reefs or shallow banks block about 82% of the directions it faces. Offshore wind here blows from the N: light winds or N breezes usually mean the cleanest surf, while S onshores chop it up.

Break
Beach
Faces
S (170°)
Best swell
SSW (198°–211°), 9 s or longer
Best wind
NW to NE offshore, or glassy
Best surf height
3–6 ft at the beach
Swell window
SSW to WSW (198.5° to 239.5°)
Offshore wind
N
Tide
Model estimate
Wave buoy
None within 250 km
Cams
1

Cams at Alagoa