Praia das Lajes ou Calheta
Lajes das Flores, Azores, Portugal
- Free parking
No photo of Praia das Lajes ou Calheta yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.
Today at a glance
Best: 9 am to 3 pm, sunset 7:14 pm7.7
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
7.3
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
7.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
7.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
8.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
7.1
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
6.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
6.9
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
6.1
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
6.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
7.0
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
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
- 18°C65°F
- Water
- 22°C71°F
- Wind
- 64 km/hmph WSW
- Gusts
- 1912 km/hmph
- Waves
- 1.3 m4 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 5%
- Sunset
- 7:14 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- High 11 am, 0.2 m<1 ft
- Low 6 pm, -0.7 m2 ft
- High 12 am, 0.1 m<1 ft
- Low 6 am, -0.7 m2 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
- Restrooms50 m180 ft away
- Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 390 m0.2 mi. Listed as free
- Food and drink10 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 70 m220 ft
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 340 m0.2 miLajes
- Nearest town
- 540 m0.3 miLajes das Flores (town)
- Nearest airport
- 33 km21 miAérodromo da Ilha do Corvo (CVU)
Nearby places
- Clube NavalFood and drink70 m220 ft
- Bar O TrancadorFood and drink90 m290 ft
- CachaloteFood and drink100 m340 ft
- Snack – Bar “Sport Marítimo Lajense”Food and drink110 m370 ft
- O ArrudaRegional230 m750 ft
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Baía de Alagoa11 km6.6 mi north away7.9 Great later
- Praia Fajã Grande12 km7.3 mi north-west away7.6 Great later
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat5.9 GoodBest 9 am to 11 amWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 37%
- Sun4.5 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 33 km/h20 mph, rain 33%
- Mon3.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 63%
- Tue4.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 30%
- Wed3.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 77%
- Thu3.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 60%