Western Horta
3 of 3 beaches scored, 0 good now
6.8GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: Praia da Fajã, 7.6
- Water
- 22°C71°F
- Wind
- 5 km/h3 mph
- Waves
- 1.2 m4 ft
Praia da Fajã, HortaHorta beaches
Which Horta beach is best right now? 7 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.
- Beaches7
- Good later1 of 7
- Water22°C71°F
- Best laterPraia da Fajã7.6Greatlater
Updated 6:14 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags
Top 3 right now
It is dark there now, so these are ranked by their best stretch next.
17.6GreatlaterPraia da Fajã
Horta
Dark there now. Best 1 pm later- Air
- 20°C68°F
- Water
- 22°C71°F
- Wind
- 9 km/h5 mph
- Waves
- 1.6 m5 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 9 am, 6.8
26.4GoodlaterPraia da Boca da Grota
Horta
Dark there now. Best 9 am later- Air
- 18°C64°F
- Water
- 22°C71°F
- Wind
- 3 km/h2 mph
- Waves
- 1.0 m3 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 10 am, 7.8
36.4GoodlaterPraia da Conceição
Horta
Dark there now. Best 9 am later- Air
- 18°C64°F
- Water
- 22°C71°F
- Wind
- 3 km/h2 mph
- Waves
- 1.0 m3 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 10 am, 7.8
Horta today
It is dark across Horta right now: 1 of 7 scored beaches look good later, water is 22°C71°F. Read at 6:14 am; everything below is computed from that reading.
Eastern Horta
4 of 4 beaches scored, 0 good now
6.4GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: Praia da Boca da Grota, 6.4
- Water
- 22°C71°F
- Wind
- 3 km/h2 mph
- Waves
- 1.0 m3 ft
Calmest sea
1.0 m3 ft waves
Praia da Boca da Grota
Horta. Wind 3 km/h2 mph. Level with 5 other beaches.
Best hours
The best hour left today is 7 pm (6.8); the weakest is 4 pm (5.9).
The strongest stretch runs 9 am to 8 pm.
Horta tomorrow: the best hour is 10 am (7.6) and the weakest is 5 pm (4.9).
The strongest stretch runs 9 am to 2 pm.
7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour
All Horta beaches
Every Horta beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.
- 7.6Greatlater
Praia da Fajã
Horta
1.6 m5 ft waves, light wind and 22°C71°F water.
- Water22°C71°F
- Air20°C68°F
- Wind9 km/h5 mph
- Waves1.6 m5 ft
- Free parking
- 6.4Goodlater
Small waves, light wind and 22°C71°F water.
- Water22°C71°F
- Air18°C64°F
- Wind3 km/h2 mph
- Waves1.0 m3 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
6.4GoodlaterPraia da Conceição
Horta
Small waves, light wind and 22°C71°F water.
- Water22°C71°F
- Air18°C64°F
- Wind3 km/h2 mph
- Waves1.0 m3 ft
- Free parking
6.4GoodlaterPraia de Porto Pim
Horta
Small waves, light wind and 22°C71°F water.
- Water22°C71°F
- Air18°C64°F
- Wind3 km/h2 mph
- Waves1.0 m3 ft
- Free parking
6.4GoodlaterPraia do Almoxarife
Horta
Small waves, light wind and 22°C71°F water.
- Water22°C71°F
- Air18°C64°F
- Wind3 km/h2 mph
- Waves1.0 m3 ft
- Free parking
- 6.4Goodlater
Small waves, light wind and 22°C71°F water.
- Water22°C71°F
- Air18°C64°F
- Wind3 km/h2 mph
- Waves1.0 m3 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
6.4GoodlaterPraia dos Ingleses
Horta
Small waves, light wind and 22°C71°F water.
- Water22°C71°F
- Air18°C64°F
- Wind3 km/h2 mph
- Waves1.0 m3 ft
- Free parking
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Horta beach questions
Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.
What is the best beach in Horta right now?
Praia da Fajã has the top Beach Score later: 7.6 Great, with 9 km/h (5 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.
What is the water temperature in Horta today?
Sea water is 22°C (71°F) across the 7 scored beaches. The warmest is Praia da Fajã, at 22°C (71°F).
Where is the sea calmest in Horta right now?
Praia da Boca da Grota has the smallest waves, at 1.0 m (3 ft) with 3 km/h (2 mph) of wind. 5 other beaches are level with it.
Which Horta beaches have lifeguards?
None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.
What is the best time to go to the beach in Horta today?
Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 7 pm, at 6.8 Good, and the strongest stretch runs 9 am to 8 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.
Are there live beach cams in Horta?
No live cams are listed for Horta yet. If you run one, you can list it free.
How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Horta?
All 7 beaches in our data for Horta are scored live on this page.
Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.
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