Praia da Ilha da Barreta

Faro, Portugal

No photo of Praia da Ilha da Barreta yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Best: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 6:44 pm

8 am
5.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair

9 am
5.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair

10 am
5.5
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good

11 am
5.9
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good

12 pm
6.1
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good

1 pm
6.4
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good

2 pm
6.6
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good

3 pm
6.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good

4 pm
6.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good

5 pm
8.8
9 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent

6 pm
9.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent

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

Best time to swim

Best: 5 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air: 14°C56°F
Water: 19°C66°F
Wind: 43 km/hmph NW
Gusts: 85 km/hmph
Waves: 0.4 m1 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: rising
Rain: 0%
Sunset: 6:44 pm

Today

5.3Fair8 am53

5.3Fair9 am53

5.5Good10 am42

5.9Good11 am53

6.1Good12 pm64

6.4Good1 pm64

6.6Good2 pm85

6.7Good3 pm53

6.7Good4 pm53

8.8Excellent5 pm96

9.3Excellent6 pm106

Sat

7.8Great8 am43

7.8Great9 am53

8.2Great10 am32

8.9Excellent11 am21

9.2Excellent12 pm42

9.3Excellent1 pm53

9.3Excellent2 pm96

9.2Excellent3 pm106

8.8Excellent4 pm96

9.0Excellent5 pm95

8.8Excellent6 pm96

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

High 1 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
Low 7 pm, -1.6 m5 ft
High 1 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

SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town: 5.2 km3.3 miFaro (city)
Nearest airport: 7 km4 miAeroporto Gago Coutinho (FAO)

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

Nearby beaches

Praia da Ilha Deserta4.1 km2.6 mi east away
8.9 Excellent later
Praia dos Tesos4.3 km2.7 mi north away
8.6 Excellent later
Praia do Farol (ria)5.7 km3.5 mi east away
8.9 Excellent later
Praia do Farol6.0 km3.7 mi east away
8.9 Excellent later
Praia da Ilha de Faro7.0 km4.4 mi north-west away
8.6 Excellent later

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

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

Sat9.3 ExcellentBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
Sun9.2 ExcellentBest 9 am to 2 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
Mon9.3 ExcellentBest 9 am to 6 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
Tue6.1 GoodBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 4 km/h2 mph, rain 4%
Wed7.5 GreatBest 11 am to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 1%
Thu7.8 GreatBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 0%