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Praia da Bordeira (Carrapateira)
Carrapateira · rivermouth
0.8m @ 6s NW · 2kW/m · +0.3m @ 9s WNWsecondary swell · 8kn NNW →cross · tide 1.0 ↑
🌊 18.9°Cwater20°CairWear:3/2 fullsuitConsistencyFairly consistent(65)
TideHigh 20:45 0.7mLow 02:58 -0.7mHigh 09:23 0.6mLow 15:29 -0.6mOfficial tide predictions (WorldTides).
8-day outlook · Intermediate
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Swell height · metres
Wind · knots
Hour by hour
| Time | Score | Swell | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | 1.2 | 0.7m 5s NW | 8kn N → | 0.9 ↑ |
| 08:00 | 0.8 | 0.7m 5s NW | 7kn N → | 1.0 ↑ |
| 09:00 | 0.8 | 0.8m 5s NW | 6kn N → | 1.0 ↓ |
| 10:00 | 2.1 | 0.8m 5s NW | 6kn N → | 0.8 ↓ |
| 11:00 | 3.7 | 0.8m 5s NW | 6kn N → | 0.6 ↓ |
| 12:00 | 3.5 | 0.8m 5s NW | 5kn N → | 0.3 ↓ |
| 13:00 | 1.7 | 0.8m 5s NW | 6kn N → | 0.1 ↓ |
| 14:00 | 1.0 | 0.8m 5s NW | 6kn NNW → | 0.0 ↓ |
| 15:00 | 0.9 | 0.8m 5s NW | 6kn NNW → | 0.0 ↑ |
| 16:00 | 1.9 | 0.8m 5s NW | 6kn NNW → | 0.1 ↑ |
| 17:00 | 3.3 | 0.8m 5s NW | 6kn NW → | 0.4 ↑ |
| 18:00 | 2.8 | 0.8m 5s NW | 7kn NW → | 0.6 ↑ |
| 19:00 | 1.6 | 0.8m 6s NW | 7kn NNW → | 0.8 ↑ |
| 20:00 | 0.7 | 0.8m 6s NW | 8kn NNW → | 1.0 ↑ |
| 21:00 | 0.7 | 0.8m 6s NW | 8kn NNW → | 1.0 ↓ |
Spot guide
- Best swell
- SW–NW
- Best wind
- E (offshore)
- Best tide
- Mid
- First–last light
- 07:00–21:00
Vast open beach across the headland from Amado; Ribeira da Bordeira reshapes the banks and it takes the full brunt of Atlantic swell and wind.
Hazards rivermouth current · rip currents · very exposed to wind
Best time of year
Jan
73.4%
Feb
66%
Mar
54.4%
Apr
59%
May
49.1%
Jun
48.6%
Jul
49.3%
Aug
48.2%
Sep
58.8%
Oct
71%
Nov
73.2%
Dec
78.5%
Clean Blown out Too small
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