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Praia Grande (Sintra)
Sintra Coast · beach
0.8m @ 6s NNW · 2kW/m · +0.4m @ 7s Wsecondary swell · 5kn NW ↘onshore · tide 0.9 ↑
🌊 21.1°Cwater21°CairWear:2mm spring suitConsistencyFairly consistent(65)
TideHigh 20:55 0.7mLow 03:10 -0.7mHigh 09:34 0.6mLow 15:42 -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 | 0.1 | 1.0m 6s NNW | 2kn SSW → | 0.9 ↑ |
| 08:00 | 0.5 | 1.0m 6s NNW | 2kn SW → | 1.0 ↑ |
| 09:00 | 0.8 | 1.1m 6s NNW | 2kn W ↘ | 1.0 ↓ |
| 10:00 | 2.1 | 1.1m 6s NNW | 4kn WSW ↘ | 0.9 ↓ |
| 11:00 | 3.0 | 1.1m 6s NNW | 5kn WSW ↘ | 0.7 ↓ |
| 12:00 | 1.2 | 1.0m 6s NNW | 6kn WSW ↘ | 0.4 ↓ |
| 13:00 | 0.1 | 1.0m 6s NNW | 7kn W ↘ | 0.2 ↓ |
| 14:00 | 0.0 | 1.0m 6s NNW | 8kn W ↘ | 0.0 ↓ |
| 15:00 | 0.0 | 0.9m 6s NNW | 8kn WNW ↘ | 0.0 ↑ |
| 16:00 | 0.4 | 0.9m 6s NNW | 8kn WNW ↘ | 0.1 ↑ |
| 17:00 | 0.8 | 0.9m 6s NNW | 7kn WNW ↘ | 0.3 ↑ |
| 18:00 | 0.9 | 0.9m 6s NNW | 7kn WNW ↘ | 0.6 ↑ |
| 19:00 | 0.9 | 0.9m 6s NNW | 6kn WNW ↘ | 0.8 ↑ |
| 20:00 | 0.3 | 0.8m 6s NNW | 5kn NW ↘ | 0.9 ↑ |
| 21:00 | 0.3 | 0.8m 6s NNW | 4kn NW ↘ | 1.0 ↓ |
Spot guide
- Best swell
- WSW–NW
- Best wind
- E (offshore)
- Best tide
- Mid
- First–last light
- 07:00–21:00
Wide exposed beach on the open Sintra coast north of Cabo da Roca; catches plenty of swell and gets powerful on solid W-NW groundswell — former big-wave contest venue.
Hazards strong rips when overhead · shorebreak
Best time of year
Jan
66.5%
Feb
65.8%
Mar
55.3%
Apr
49.4%
May
45.3%
Jun
47.6%
Jul
52%
Aug
47.6%
Sep
54.5%
Oct
60.1%
Nov
53.4%
Dec
69.7%
Clean Blown out Too small
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