Check the Beach

Praia Velha

Aveiro, Portugal

Praia Velha 1 photo

  • Boardwalk in the foggy Barrinha de Esmoriz or Lagoa de Paramos lagoon after the sunset, Aveiro, Portugal, January 2024

    Boardwalk in the foggy Barrinha de Esmoriz or Lagoa de Paramos lagoon after the sunset, Aveiro, Portugal, January 2024. Sergei Gussev, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 10 am to 1 pm, sunset 6:42 pm
Now
4.2
17 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.2
17 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.3
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.3
17 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.3
19 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.3
19 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
5.0
23 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.8
25 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.6
28 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.7
25 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
4.6
26 km/h16 mph wind, Fair

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
15°C58°F
Water
16°C61°F
Wind
1711 km/hmph N
Gusts
2315 km/hmph
Waves
3.1 m10 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:42 pm
Today
4.2FairNow1711
5.2Fair9 am1711
5.3Fair10 am1610
5.3Fair11 am1711
5.3Fair12 pm1912
5.3Fair1 pm1912
5.0Fair2 pm2314
4.8Fair3 pm2516
4.6Fair4 pm2817
4.7Fair5 pm2516
4.6Fair6 pm2616
Sat
4.7Fair8 am53
5.2Fair9 am42
4.9Fair10 am11
4.2Fair11 am21
3.9Poor12 pm53
4.8Fair1 pm85
5.0Fair2 pm117
4.0Fair3 pm96
4.6Fair4 pm106
4.1Fair5 pm64
4.0Fair6 pm53
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 1 pm, 0.7 m. Low at 7 pm, -1.7 m. High at 2 am, 0.6 mHigh 1 pm, 0.7 m2 ftLow 7 pm, -1.7 m6 ftHigh 2 am, 0.6 m2 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • High 1 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -1.7 m6 ft
  • High 2 am, 0.6 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 8%
  • Mon6.0 GoodBest 10 am to 2 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 2%
  • Tue4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 15%
  • Wed6.9 GoodBest 10 am to 4 pmWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 4%
  • Thu7.2 GreatBest 12 pm to 5 pmWind up to 7 km/h5 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation listedOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms230 m740 ft away
  • ShowersWithin 500 m0.3 mi
  • Drinking waterWithin 500 m0.3 mi
  • Parking55 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 90 m290 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink44 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Wheelchair rampMapped nearbyWithin 500 m0.3 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
210 m690 ft
Nearest town
2.6 km1.6 miCortegaça (town)
Nearest airport
33 km21 miAeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro (OPO)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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