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Praia do Norte (Caparica)
Costa da Caparica · beach
0.4m @ 6s NW · 1kW/m · +0.3m @ 10s WNWsecondary swell · 6kn NW ↘onshore · tide 0.9 ↑
🌊 19.4°Cwater21°CairWear:3/2 fullsuitConsistencyFairly consistent(56)
TideHigh 21:05 0.8mLow 03:26 -0.7mHigh 09:42 0.6mLow 15:54 -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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 0.9 | 0.4m 6s NW | 1kn W ↘ | 0.6 ↑ |
| 07:00 | 0.2 | 0.4m 6s NW | 1kn WSW ↘ | 0.8 ↑ |
| 08:00 | 0.5 | 0.5m 5s NW | 1kn WSW ↘ | 1.0 ↑ |
| 09:00 | 0.6 | 0.5m 5s WNW | 2kn W ↘ | 1.0 ↓ |
| 10:00 | 0.6 | 0.5m 5s WNW | 3kn SW ↘ | 0.9 ↓ |
| 11:00 | 1.3 | 0.5m 5s WNW | 5kn SW ↘ | 0.7 ↓ |
| 12:00 | 1.6 | 0.5m 6s NW | 6kn SW ↘ | 0.4 ↓ |
| 13:00 | 1.0 | 0.5m 6s NW | 7kn WSW ↘ | 0.2 ↓ |
| 14:00 | 1.0 | 0.5m 6s NW | 7kn W ↘ | 0.0 ↓ |
| 15:00 | 0.8 | 0.5m 5s WNW | 7kn W ↘ | 0.0 ↑ |
| 16:00 | 1.2 | 0.6m 5s WNW | 7kn W ↘ | 0.1 ↑ |
| 17:00 | 1.5 | 0.5m 5s WNW | 7kn W ↘ | 0.3 ↑ |
| 18:00 | 1.2 | 0.5m 6s NW | 7kn W ↘ | 0.5 ↑ |
| 19:00 | 0.3 | 0.4m 6s NW | 7kn WNW ↘ | 0.7 ↑ |
| 20:00 | 0.2 | 0.4m 6s NW | 6kn NW ↘ | 0.9 ↑ |
| 21:00 | 0.3 | 0.4m 6s NW | 6kn WNW ↘ | 1.0 ↑ |
Spot guide
- Best swell
- SW–NW
- Best wind
- E (offshore)
- Best tide
- Low–mid
- First–last light
- 06:00–21:00
Northernmost Caparica beach near the old fort, first to catch swell rounding the Tagus mouth; slightly punchier and less crowded than the town beaches to the south.
Hazards strong rips near the old fort · busy on weekends
Best time of year
Jan
75.9%
Feb
74.5%
Mar
63.4%
Apr
73.1%
May
71.8%
Jun
76.1%
Jul
78.7%
Aug
76.9%
Sep
73.3%
Oct
72.3%
Nov
74.3%
Dec
86.1%
Clean Blown out Too small
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