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Azurara

North Portugal, Portugal · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
1
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Ankle high · Soft · SW
Wave
0.3m
Period
5.8s
Wind
9 km/h Onshore
Tide
High

Tide · today

High · High in 38m
1.0m2.5m0.9m05h09h13h17h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Europe/Lisbon local

Saturday

8 Aug
06:00
0.3m
5.7s
5 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.3m
5.9s
6 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.3m
5.7s
11 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.4m
5.5s
13 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.5m
5.3s
9 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.5m
5.2s
7 km/h
Onshore

Sunday

9 Aug
06:00
0.5m
5.4s
4 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.5m
5.3s
6 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.5m
5.3s
9 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.5m
5.3s
12 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.5m
5.4s
14 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.5m
5.4s
12 km/h
Cross

Monday

10 Aug
06:00
0.2m
6.3s
11 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.2m
6.7s
8 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.2m
6.2s
14 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.2m
6s
19 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.2m
5.9s
18 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.2m
5.7s
15 km/h
Cross

Tuesday

11 Aug
06:00
0.1m
5.3s
7 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0m
6.3s
3 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.1m
6.7s
12 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0m
7.3s
21 km/h
Cross
18:00
0m
7.5s
24 km/h
Cross
21:00
0m
7.4s
23 km/h
Cross

Wednesday

12 Aug
06:00
0.4m
8s
3 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.4m
7.8s
2 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.5m
7.7s
11 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.5m
7.7s
20 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.5m
7.8s
21 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.5m
7.7s
17 km/h
Cross

About Azurara

Azurara is a beach break over mixed in North Portugal, Portugal. It's at its best on 0.5–2.5m swells from the W / SW with light offshore winds from the E, around high to mid tide. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
Beach
Bottom
Mixed
Best tide
high,mid
Best swell direction
W, SW
Best wind direction
E
Ideal wave size
0.5m – 2.5m

Azurara surf FAQ

Is Azurara good for beginners?+

Azurara is a beach break over mixed, usually breaking in the 0.5–2.5m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for Azurara?+

Different days call for different boards. Azurara can get sizeable, so a shortboard comes into its own on bigger days, while a longboard still works when it drops small. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What tide is best for surfing Azurara?+

Azurara tends to work best around high to mid tide. The tide chart above shows the current stage plus the next high and low, so you can time your session.

What are the best conditions for Azurara?+

Look for 0.5–2.5m of swell from the W / SW with light offshore winds from the E. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.

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