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Baía de Alagoa

Santa Cruz das Flores, Azores, Portugal

Baía de Alagoa 4 photos

  • The Flores island collection VIII

    The Flores island collection VIII. Pedro from Maia (Porto), Portugal, CC BY 2.0. Source

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    The Flores island collection CXIX. Pedro from Maia (Porto), Portugal, CC BY 2.0. Source

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    The Flores island collection CXXI. Pedro from Maia (Porto), Portugal, CC BY 2.0. Source

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    The Flores island collection CXXII. Pedro from Maia (Porto), Portugal, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 9 am to 3 pm, sunset 7:14 pm
9 am
8.1
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.8
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.8
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
12 pm
8.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.2
7 km/h5 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
3 pm
5.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
5 pm
5.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
7 pm
6.4
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 9 am to 3 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
20°C68°F
Water
21°C71°F
Wind
64 km/hmph WSW
Gusts
117 km/hmph
Waves
1.1 m4 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
12%
Sunset
7:14 pm
Today
8.1Great9 am74
7.8Great10 am64
7.8Great11 am64
8.0Great12 pm74
8.2Great1 pm75
7.3Great2 pm106
5.9Good3 pm117
6.6Good4 pm117
5.9Good5 pm117
6.7Good6 pm106
6.4Good7 pm96
Sat
6.7Good9 am2113
6.5Good10 am2515
5.7Good11 am2717
5.3Fair12 pm2616
5.5Good1 pm2717
5.2Fair2 pm2918
4.6Fair3 pm2918
4.7Fair4 pm2818
4.6Fair5 pm2817
4.6Fair6 pm2817
5.4Fair7 pm2515
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 5 am, -0.6 m. High at 11 am, 0.2 m. Low at 6 pm, -0.7 m. High at 12 am, 0.1 mLow 5 am, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 11 am, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 6 pm, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 12 am, 0.1 m<1 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 am
  • Low 5 am, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 11 am, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 6 pm, -0.7 m2 ft
  • High 12 am, 0.1 m<1 ft

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

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • LifeguardNone listed
  • Restrooms60 m200 ft away
  • Showers60 m180 ft away
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 280 m930 ft. Fee not listed
  • SurfacePebbles

Getting there

Nearest town
890 m0.6 miCedros (village)
Nearest airport
22 km14 miAérodromo da Ilha do Corvo (CVU)

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat6.7 GoodBest 9 am to 12 pmWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 37%
  • Sun4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 38 km/h23 mph, rain 33%
  • Mon3.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 41 km/h25 mph, rain 63%
  • Tue4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 30%
  • Wed3.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 77%
  • Thu4.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 60%