Western Portugal
4 of 14 beaches scored, 0 good now
- Water
- 22°C71°F
- Wind
- 4 km/h2 mph
- Waves
- 1.1 m3 ft
Which Portugal beach is best right now? 809 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.
Updated 1:45 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags
It is dark there now, so these are ranked by their best stretch next.
Faro
Dark there now. Best 4 pm laterFaro
Dark there now. Best 4 pm laterFaro
Dark there now. Best 4 pm laterIt is dark across Portugal right now: 47 of 120 scored beaches look good later, water is 15 to 23°C58 to 74°F. Read at 1:45 am; everything below is computed from that reading.
4 of 14 beaches scored, 0 good now
116 of 286 beaches scored, 0 good now
Warmest water
23°C74°F
Funchal, Madeira. 5.5°9.9° above the Portugal average. Score 6.0 Good.
Best for families
9.5 Excellent
Faro. Top score of the 18 scored beaches tagged with lifeguards.
The best hour left today is 7 pm (7.0); the weakest is 8 am (4.6).
The strongest stretch runs 3 pm to 8 pm.
Portugal tomorrow: the best hour is 1 pm (6.8) and the weakest is 4 pm (6.2).
The strongest stretch runs 8 am to 8 pm.
7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour
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Faro
Flat water, breezy and 20°C68°F water.
Flat water, breezy and 20°C68°F water.
Faro
Flat water, breezy and 20°C68°F water.
Castelo Branco
Waves not available, light wind.
Faro
Flat water, light wind and 18°C65°F water.
Faro
Flat water, light wind and 18°C65°F water.
Flat water, light wind and 18°C65°F water.
Faro
Flat water, light wind and 18°C65°F water.
Faro
Flat water, light wind and 18°C65°F water.
Flat water, light wind and 18°C65°F water.
Faro
Flat water, light wind and 18°C65°F water.
Faro
Flat water, light wind and 18°C65°F water.
Flat water, light wind and 18°C65°F water.
Flat water, light wind and 18°C65°F water.
Flat water, light wind and 18°C65°F water.
Faro
Flat water, light wind and 18°C65°F water.
Faro
Flat water, light wind and 18°C65°F water.
Faro
Flat water, gentle breeze and 19°C65°F water.
Faro
Flat water, gentle breeze and 19°C65°F water.
Flat water, gentle breeze and 19°C65°F water.
Flat water, gentle breeze and 19°C65°F water.
Faro
Flat water, gentle breeze and 19°C65°F water.
Faro
Flat water, gentle breeze and 19°C65°F water.
Flat water, gentle breeze and 19°C65°F water.
Flat water, gentle breeze and 19°C65°F water.
Flat water, gentle breeze and 19°C65°F water.
Flat water, gentle breeze and 19°C65°F water.
Faro
Flat water, light wind and 18°C65°F water.
Flat water, light wind and 18°C65°F water.
Faro
Flat water, light wind and 18°C65°F water.
Faro
Flat water, light wind and 18°C65°F water.
Faro
Flat water, light wind and 18°C65°F water.
Faro
Flat water, light wind and 18°C65°F water.
Faro
Flat water, light wind and 18°C65°F water.
Flat water, light wind and 18°C65°F water.
Faro
Flat water, gentle breeze and 19°C66°F water.
Flat water, gentle breeze and 19°C66°F water.
Flat water, gentle breeze and 19°C66°F water.
Setúbal
Small waves, light wind and 18°C64°F water.
Setúbal
Small waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Setúbal
Small waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Setúbal
Small waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Ponta do Sol, Madeira
1.6 m5 ft waves, light wind and 23°C73°F water.
1.2 m4 ft waves, light wind and 18°C64°F water.
Faro
1.2 m4 ft waves, light wind and 18°C64°F water.
Faro
1.2 m4 ft waves, light wind and 18°C64°F water.
Calheta, Madeira
1.9 m6 ft waves, light wind and 23°C73°F water.
Lisbon
1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 18°C64°F water.
Lisbon
1.3 m4 ft waves, light wind and 18°C64°F water.
Setúbal
1.6 m5 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Setúbal
1.6 m5 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Povoação, Azores
Small waves, light wind and 22°C71°F water.
Setúbal
1.7 m6 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Setúbal
1.7 m6 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Vila Franca do Campo, Azores
Small waves, light wind and 22°C71°F water.
1.8 m6 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
1.8 m6 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
1.9 m6 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Horta, Azores
1.0 m3 ft waves, light wind and 22°C71°F water.
1.8 m6 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
2.0 m7 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Faro
1.9 m6 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
2.0 m7 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Faro
2.0 m7 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
1.9 m6 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Faro
2.0 m7 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
2.0 m7 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Faro
2.0 m7 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Faro
2.0 m7 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Lisbon
1.7 m6 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Lisbon
1.7 m6 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Lisbon
1.7 m6 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Lisbon
1.7 m6 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Lisbon
1.7 m6 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Lisbon
1.7 m6 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
Lisbon
1.7 m6 ft waves, light wind and 17°C63°F water.
2.0 m7 ft waves, light wind and 18°C64°F water.
2.0 m7 ft waves, light wind and 18°C64°F water.
2.0 m7 ft waves, light wind and 18°C64°F water.
2.0 m7 ft waves, light wind and 18°C64°F water.
Funchal, Madeira
1.1 m4 ft waves, light wind and 23°C74°F water.
Coimbra
2.0 m6 ft waves, light wind and 16°C61°F water.
Ribeira Grande, Azores
1.9 m6 ft waves, light wind and 22°C71°F water.
Machico, Madeira
Small waves, light wind and 23°C73°F water.
Braga
2.0 m6 ft waves, light wind and 15°C59°F water.
Braga
2.0 m6 ft waves, light wind and 15°C59°F water.
Braga
2.0 m6 ft waves, light wind and 15°C59°F water.
Porto
2.1 m7 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C60°F water.
2.1 m7 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C60°F water.
Porto
2.1 m7 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C60°F water.
Porto
2.1 m7 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C60°F water.
Porto
2.1 m7 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C60°F water.
Porto
2.1 m7 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C60°F water.
Aveiro
2.0 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 16°C60°F water.
Braga
2.1 m7 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C59°F water.
Porto
2.0 m6 ft waves, breezy and 16°C61°F water.
Porto
2.0 m6 ft waves, breezy and 16°C61°F water.
Leiria
2.4 m8 ft waves, light wind and 16°C60°F water.
Leiria
2.4 m8 ft waves, light wind and 16°C60°F water.
Porto
2.3 m7 ft waves, breezy and 15°C59°F water.
Viana do Castelo
2.5 m8 ft waves, light wind and 15°C58°F water.
Viana do Castelo
2.5 m8 ft waves, light wind and 15°C58°F water.
Lisbon
2.3 m7 ft waves, light wind and 16°C62°F water.
Coimbra
2.1 m7 ft waves, light wind and 16°C60°F water.
Coimbra
2.2 m7 ft waves, light wind and 16°C60°F water.
Aveiro
1.7 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 16°C61°F water.
Lisbon
2.1 m7 ft waves, light wind and 17°C62°F water.
Lisbon
2.1 m7 ft waves, light wind and 17°C62°F water.
Lisbon
2.1 m7 ft waves, light wind and 17°C62°F water.
Leiria
2.0 m7 ft waves, light wind and 16°C60°F water.
Aveiro
1.9 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 16°C60°F water.
Aveiro
1.9 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 16°C60°F water.
Lisbon
2.2 m7 ft waves, light wind and 17°C62°F water.
Lisbon
2.2 m7 ft waves, light wind and 17°C62°F water.
Lisbon
2.2 m7 ft waves, light wind and 17°C62°F water.
Lisbon
2.2 m7 ft waves, light wind and 17°C62°F water.
Lisbon
2.2 m7 ft waves, light wind and 17°C62°F water.
Lisbon
2.2 m7 ft waves, light wind and 16°C61°F water.
Lisbon
2.2 m7 ft waves, light wind and 16°C61°F water.
Leiria
2.1 m7 ft waves, light wind and 16°C61°F water.
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Santa Cruz, Madeira
Setúbal
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Porto Santo, Madeira
Porto
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Porto
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Setúbal
Horta, Azores
Faro
Setúbal
Praia da Vitória, Azores
Faro
Setúbal
Setúbal
Beja
Faro
Horta, Azores
Setúbal
Leiria
Horta, Azores
Beja
Beja
Beja
Faro
Setúbal
Setúbal
Praia da Vitória, Azores
Beja
Faro
Lisbon
Angra do Heroísmo, Azores
Setúbal
Porto
Porto
Porto
Lisbon
Lisbon
Porto
Faro
Leiria
Faro
Angra do Heroísmo, Azores
Porto
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Funchal, Madeira
Porto Moniz, Madeira
Leiria
Faro
Porto
Faro
Aveiro
Porto
Porto
Setúbal
Faro
Porto
Praia da Vitória, Azores
Machico, Madeira
Ribeira Brava, Madeira
Faro
Faro
Lajes do Pico, Azores
Ribeira Grande, Azores
Beja
Faro
Faro
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Portugal has 809 beaches in our data. We list the 300 most prominent here and score 120 of them live. Open any beach page for its own score.
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Every region we score, with its own read of today and its best beaches ranked. Filters above apply to the list, not to these.
It is dark in Faro: 40 of 53 scored beaches look good later. Water is 17 to 20°C63 to 68°F. Praia da Galé is the calmest, with 7 km/h4 mph of wind and 0.2 m<1 ft waves. 53 of 210 beaches are scored on this page.
Dark now. 40 of 53 look good later
53 of 210 beaches scored
Faro
Dark there now. Best 4 pm later
Faro
Dark there now. Best 4 pm later
Faro
Dark there now. Best 4 pm later
Faro
Dark there now. Best 4 pm later
Faro
Dark there now. Best 4 pm later
Faro
Dark there now. Best 4 pm later
Faro
Dark there now. Best 4 pm later
Faro
Dark there now. Best 4 pm later
It is dark in Lisbon: 0 of 20 scored beaches look good later. Water is 16 to 18°C61 to 64°F. Algés Beach is the calmest, with 3 km/h2 mph of wind and 1.3 m4 ft waves. 20 of 96 beaches are scored on this page.
Dark now. 0 of 20 look good later
20 of 96 beaches scored
Lisbon
Dark there now. Best 12 pm later
Lisbon
Dark there now. Best 12 pm later
Lisbon
Dark there now. Best 11 am later
Lisbon
Dark there now. Best 11 am later
Lisbon
Dark there now. Best 11 am later
Lisbon
Dark there now. Best 11 am later
Lisbon
Dark there now. Best 11 am later
Lisbon
Dark there now. Best 11 am later
It is dark in Porto: 0 of 9 scored beaches look good later. Water is 15 to 16°C59 to 61°F. Praia da Granja is the calmest, with 20 km/h13 mph of wind and 2.0 m6 ft waves. 9 of 92 beaches are scored on this page.
Dark now. 0 of 9 look good later
9 of 92 beaches scored
Porto
Dark there now. Best 9 am later
Porto
Dark there now. Best 9 am later
Porto
Dark there now. Best 9 am later
Porto
Dark there now. Best 9 am later
Porto
Dark there now. Best 9 am later
Porto
Dark there now. Best 9 am later
Porto
Dark there now. Best 10 am later
Porto
Dark there now. Best 10 am later
It is dark in Setúbal: 4 of 8 scored beaches look good later. Water is 17 to 18°C63 to 64°F. Figueirinha Beach is the calmest, with 4 km/h2 mph of wind and 0.6 m2 ft waves. 8 of 140 beaches are scored on this page.
Dark now. 4 of 8 look good later
8 of 140 beaches scored
Setúbal
Dark there now. Best 1 pm later
Setúbal
Dark there now. Best 1 pm later
Setúbal
Dark there now. Best 1 pm later
Setúbal
Dark there now. Best 1 pm later
Setúbal
Dark there now. Best 12 pm later
Setúbal
Dark there now. Best 12 pm later
Setúbal
Dark there now. Best 1 pm later
Setúbal
Dark there now. Best 1 pm later
It is dark in Leiria: 0 of 4 scored beaches look good later. Water is 16°C60 to 61°F. Praia da Vieira is the calmest, with 11 km/h7 mph of wind and 2.0 m7 ft waves. 4 of 53 beaches are scored on this page.
Dark now. 0 of 4 look good later
4 of 53 beaches scored
Leiria
Dark there now. Best 1 pm later
Leiria
Dark there now. Best 1 pm later
Leiria
Dark there now. Best 12 pm later
Leiria
Dark there now. Best 2 pm later
Leiria
No score available right now
Leiria
No score available right now
Leiria
No score available right now
Leiria
No score available right now
It is dark in Azores: 0 of 4 scored beaches look good later. Water is 22°C71°F. Praia do Fogo is the calmest, with 5 km/h3 mph of wind and 0.6 m2 ft waves. 4 of 52 beaches are scored on this page.
Dark now. 0 of 4 look good later
4 of 52 beaches scored
Povoação, Azores
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
Vila Franca do Campo, Azores
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
Horta, Azores
Dark there now. Best 9 am later
Ribeira Grande, Azores
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
Horta, Azores
No score available right now
Praia da Vitória, Azores
No score available right now
Horta, Azores
No score available right now
Horta, Azores
No score available right now
It is dark in Madeira: 2 of 4 scored beaches look good later. Water is 23°C73 to 74°F. Machico beach is the calmest, with 10 km/h6 mph of wind and 1.0 m3 ft waves. 4 of 46 beaches are scored on this page.
Dark now. 2 of 4 look good later
4 of 46 beaches scored
Ponta do Sol, Madeira
Dark there now. Best 11 am later
Calheta, Madeira
Dark there now. Best 10 am later
Funchal, Madeira
Dark there now. Best 7 pm later
Machico, Madeira
Dark there now. Best 3 pm later
Santa Cruz, Madeira
No score available right now
Porto Santo, Madeira
No score available right now
Funchal, Madeira
No score available right now
Porto Moniz, Madeira
No score available right now
It is dark in Beja: 0 of 4 scored beaches look good later. Water is 17°C63°F. Praia da Angra da Cerva is the calmest, with 7 km/h4 mph of wind and 1.8 m6 ft waves. 4 of 42 beaches are scored on this page.
Dark now. 0 of 4 look good later
4 of 42 beaches scored
Beja
Dark there now. Best 2 pm later
Beja
Dark there now. Best 2 pm later
Beja
Dark there now. Best 3 pm later
Beja
Dark there now. Best 2 pm later
Beja
No score available right now
Beja
No score available right now
Beja
No score available right now
Beja
No score available right now
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Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag. Outlined squares are in the dark.
Dark now. 40 of 53 look good later53 of 210 beaches scored
Best now: Praia de Monte Gordo, 9.5 ExcellentDark now. 0 of 20 look good later20 of 96 beaches scored
Best now: Praia de Paço de Arcos, 6.9 GoodDark now. 2 of 4 look good later4 of 46 beaches scored
Best now: Ponta do Sol beach, 7.7 GreatDark now. 0 of 2 look good later2 of 20 beaches scored
Best now: Paçô beach, 5.2 FairDark now. 1 of 1 look good later
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Praia da Alagoa has the top Beach Score later: 9.5 Excellent, with 21 km/h (13 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.
Sea water is 15 to 23°C (58 to 74°F) across the 120 scored beaches. The warmest is Praia Formosa, at 23°C (74°F).
Praia da Galé has the smallest waves, at 0.2 m (<1 ft) with 7 km/h (4 mph) of wind. 4 other beaches are level with it.
26 of 300 listed beaches are tagged with lifeguards on OpenStreetMap, including Praia da Marinha, Albarquel Beach and Figueirinha Beach. Tags can be out of date, so follow the posted flags and staff on the day.
Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 7 pm, at 7.0 Great, and the strongest stretch runs 3 pm to 8 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.
6 listed beaches have a live cam. Cams load on click, and each shows the owner's credit.
809 beaches are in our data for Portugal. This page lists 300 and scores 120 of them live; every beach page scores itself when you open it.
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