Praia do Fogo
Povoação, Azores, Portugal
- Free parking
Today at a glance
Best: 10 am to 2 pm, sunset 6:53 pm6.2
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
6.2
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
7.9
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
7.9
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
7.0
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
7.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
6.0
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
5.4
15 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
5.5
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
6.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
5.7
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 10 am to 2 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 18°C64°F
- Water
- 22°C71°F
- Wind
- 42 km/hmph NW
- Gusts
- 96 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.6 m2 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 2%
- Sunset
- 6:53 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- High 12 pm, 0.3 m<1 ft
- Low 6 pm, -0.9 m3 ft
- High 12 am, 0.2 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
- Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 290 m960 ft. Listed as free
- SurfaceSand
Getting there
- Nearest town
- 1.2 km0.7 miRibeira Quente (village)
- Nearest airport
- 85 km53 miAeroporto de Santa Maria (SMA)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Praia da Amora3.5 km2.2 mi west away7.5 Great later
- Praia do Morro6.1 km3.8 mi east away7.4 Great later
- Praia de Calhau D'Areia8.9 km5.5 mi west away7.9 Great later
- Praia da Vinha da Areia10 km6.4 mi west away7.9 Great later
- Praia do Corpo Santo11 km7.0 mi west away7.9 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.
- Sat8.1 GreatBest 6 pm to 7 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 44%
- Sun7.2 GreatBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 39%
- Mon3.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 72%
- Tue5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 53%
- Wed4.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 76%
- Thu3.3 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 80%