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Caxinas

Vila do Conde, Norte, Portugal41.370, -8.755Beach break · faces W (270°)
Spot guide

Caxinas is a W-facing beach break in Vila do Conde, Norte, Portugal. It picks up swell from SSW to NNW, and land, islands, reefs or shallow banks block about 34% of the directions it faces. Offshore wind here blows from the E: light winds or E breezes usually mean the cleanest surf, while W onshores chop it up.

Break
Beach
Faces
W (270°)
Best swell
SW to NW (230°–311°), 9 s or longer
Best wind
NE to SE offshore, or glassy
Best surf height
3–6 ft at the beach
Swell window
SSW to NNW (196° to 347°)
Offshore wind
E
Tide
Model estimate
Wave buoy
None within 250 km
Cams
1

Cams at Caxinas