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Praia das Quatro Águas

Faro, Portugal

Praia das Quatro Águas 5 photos

  • Acesso à Praia da Terra Estreita ou de Santa Luzia - Portugal

    Acesso à Praia da Terra Estreita ou de Santa Luzia - Portugal. Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Arraial Ferreira Neto - Tavira - Portugal

    Arraial Ferreira Neto - Tavira - Portugal. Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Arraial Ferreira Neto - Tavira - Portugal

    Arraial Ferreira Neto - Tavira - Portugal. Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Isla de Tavira (Portugal)

    Isla de Tavira (Portugal). Jose A., CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Forte de Santo António de Tavira ou Forte do Rato - Tavira - Portugal

    Forte de Santo António de Tavira ou Forte do Rato - Tavira - Portugal. Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 6:43 pm
8 am
5.3
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.3
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.6
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.9
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.1
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.3
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.4
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.9
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good
5 pm
9.3
6 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
9.3
4 km/h2 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
16°C60°F
Water
19°C66°F
Wind
74 km/hmph N
Gusts
159 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:43 pm
Today
5.3Fair8 am32
5.3Fair9 am32
5.6Good10 am21
5.9Good11 am42
6.1Good12 pm96
6.3Good1 pm128
6.4Good2 pm117
6.6Good3 pm117
6.9Good4 pm95
9.3Excellent5 pm64
9.3Excellent6 pm42
Sat
7.8Great8 am85
8.0Great9 am85
8.4Great10 am85
8.8Excellent11 am85
9.1Excellent12 pm96
9.3Excellent1 pm96
9.4Excellent2 pm74
9.4Excellent3 pm85
8.9Excellent4 pm127
9.1Excellent5 pm117
9.1Excellent6 pm106
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 1 pm, 0.7 m. Low at 7 pm, -1.6 m. High at 1 am, 0.7 mHigh 1 pm, 0.7 m2 ftLow 7 pm, -1.6 m5 ftHigh 1 am, 0.7 m2 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • 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

  • Food and drink6 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 790 m0.5 mi

Getting there

Nearest town
3 km1.9 miTavira (city)
Nearest airport
32 km20 miAeroporto Gago Coutinho (FAO)

Nearby places

  • Xiri Beach ClubFood and drink
    790 m0.5 mi
  • SalFood and drink
    900 m0.6 mi
  • Ilha FormosaFood and drink
    980 m0.6 mi
  • Pavilhão da IlhaFood and drink
    1 km0.6 mi

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.4 ExcellentBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.3 ExcellentBest 11 am to 2 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.0 ExcellentBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue6.2 GoodBest 9 am to 6 pmWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed7.7 GreatBest 1 pm to 6 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 4%
  • Thu8.4 GreatBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 2%