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Braga beaches

Which Braga beach is best right now? 11 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 6:24 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

4 beaches score 5.7 right now. These three have the best stretch ahead, then the lightest wind.

  1. Apúlia beach in Esposende, Portugal.15.7Goodlater

    Apulia beach

    Braga

    Dark there now. Best 4 pm later
    Air
    13°C55°F
    Water
    15°C59°F
    Wind
    6 km/h4 mph
    Waves
    2.6 m9 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 5 pm, 5.3
  2. Traditional collecting of seaweed, used as fertilizer, in Apulia Esposende, Portugal.25.7Goodlater

    Praia da Apúlia

    Braga

    Dark there now. Best 4 pm later
    Air
    13°C55°F
    Water
    15°C59°F
    Wind
    6 km/h4 mph
    Waves
    2.6 m9 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 5 pm, 5.3
  3. Apulia Beach35.7Goodlater

    Praia da Ramalha

    Braga

    Dark there now. Best 4 pm later
    Air
    13°C55°F
    Water
    15°C59°F
    Wind
    6 km/h4 mph
    Waves
    2.6 m9 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 5 pm, 5.3

Braga today

It is dark across Braga right now: 0 of 11 scored beaches look good later, water is 15°C58 to 59°F. Read at 6:24 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Northern Braga

6 of 6 beaches scored, 0 good now

5.6GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: Praia de Cepães, 5.6
Water
15°C58°F
Wind
11 km/h7 mph
Waves
2.4 m8 ft
Better right now

Southern Braga

5 of 5 beaches scored, 0 good now

5.7GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: Apulia beach, 5.7
Water
15°C59°F
Wind
7 km/h4 mph
Waves
2.6 m8 ft
  • Warmest water

    15°C59°F

    Apulia beach

    Braga. Score 5.7 Good.

  • Calmest sea

    2.4 m8 ft waves

    Praia de Cepães

    Braga. Wind 11 km/h7 mph. Level with 6 other beaches.

  • Best for families

    5.6 Good

    Praia de Rio de Moinhos

    Braga. Top score of the 1 scored beach tagged with lifeguards.

Best hours

The best hour left today is 11 am (5.6); the weakest is 9 am (4.7).

The strongest stretch runs 11 am to 12 pm.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Braga beaches

Every Braga beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

11 beaches listed · 11 of 11 scored live

  1. Apúlia beach in Esposende, Portugal.
    5.7Goodlater

    2.6 m9 ft waves, light wind and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind6 km/h4 mph
    • Waves2.6 m9 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 5 pm later
    • Free parking
  2. Traditional collecting of seaweed, used as fertilizer, in Apulia Esposende, Portugal.
    5.7Goodlater

    2.6 m9 ft waves, light wind and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind6 km/h4 mph
    • Waves2.6 m9 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 5 pm later
    • Free parking
  3. Apulia Beach
    5.7Goodlater

    2.6 m9 ft waves, light wind and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind6 km/h4 mph
    • Waves2.6 m9 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 5 pm later
    • Free parking
  4. Lugar das Pedrinhas, Esposende, Portugal.
    5.7Goodlater

    2.6 m9 ft waves, light wind and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind6 km/h4 mph
    • Waves2.6 m9 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 4 pm to 5 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  5. Praia Cepaes
    5.6Goodlater

    2.4 m8 ft waves, light wind and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air14°C58°F
    • Wind11 km/h7 mph
    • Waves2.4 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
  6. TimelapseAnd the awful apartment towers...
    5.6Goodlater

    2.4 m8 ft waves, light wind and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air14°C58°F
    • Wind11 km/h7 mph
    • Waves2.4 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
  7. Esposende beach - panoramio
    5.6Goodlater

    2.4 m8 ft waves, light wind and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air14°C58°F
    • Wind11 km/h7 mph
    • Waves2.4 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 12 pm later
    • Lifeguards
    • Free parking
  8. S. Bartolomeu do Mar, Portugal [2010]
    5.6Goodlater

    2.4 m8 ft waves, light wind and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air14°C58°F
    • Wind11 km/h7 mph
    • Waves2.4 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
  9. Another sunset
    5.6Goodlater

    2.4 m8 ft waves, light wind and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air14°C58°F
    • Wind11 km/h7 mph
    • Waves2.4 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
  10. Another sunset
    5.6Goodlater

    2.4 m8 ft waves, light wind and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air14°C58°F
    • Wind11 km/h7 mph
    • Waves2.4 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
  11. Another sunset
    5.6Goodlater

    2.4 m8 ft waves, light wind and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air14°C58°F
    • Wind11 km/h7 mph
    • Waves2.4 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 12 pm later
    • Free parking
Map of Braga beaches with live score pins

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Braga beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Braga right now?

Apulia beach has the top Beach Score later: 5.7 Good, with 6 km/h (4 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Braga today?

Sea water is 15°C (58°F) across the 11 scored beaches. The warmest is Apulia beach, at 15°C (59°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Braga right now?

Praia de Cepães has the smallest waves, at 2.4 m (8 ft) with 11 km/h (7 mph) of wind. 6 other beaches are level with it.

Which Braga beaches have lifeguards?

1 of 11 listed beaches are tagged with lifeguards on OpenStreetMap, including Praia de Rio de Moinhos. Tags can be out of date, so follow the posted flags and staff on the day.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Braga today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 11 am, at 5.6 Good, and the strongest stretch runs 11 am to 12 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Braga?

No live cams are listed for Braga yet. If you run one, you can list it free.

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Braga?

All 11 beaches in our data for Braga are scored live on this page.

Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.

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