Foz do Arelho
Nazare · Portugal
Beach break at a river mouth the lagoongood for intermediates and advanced surfersboard rental nearby
Peaks at the Óbidos lagoon outlet, strong currents. Best wind — E.
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Beach break at a river mouth the lagoon |
|---|---|
| Good for | intermediates and advanced surfers |
| Beach faces | west |
| Working swell | from southwest — north |
| Coordinates | 39.4335, -9.2275 |
FAQ
Is Foz do Arelho good for beginners?
Foz do Arelho is a spot for intermediates and advanced surfers. Beginners are better off at an easier spot nearby — see the list below; Plyuh’s forecast shows where it’s safe to learn today.
What’s the surf forecast for Foz do Arelho today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#pt-nazare/foz-do-arelho. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — Nazare
- Pedrógão — Beach break by the reef, beginners and intermediates
- Praia da Vieira — Beach break by the pier, beginners and intermediates
- São Pedro de Moel — Beach break and reef under cliffs, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Praia do Norte — surf spot, advanced surfers
- Praia da Nazaré — Beach break in a bay, beginners and intermediates
- Praia do Salgado — Beach break, intermediates and advanced surfers
- São Martinho do Porto — surf spot, beginners