Praia do Carvalho
Faro, Portugal
- Paid parking
Today at a glance
Best: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 6:46 pm5.4
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
5.5
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
5.5
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
5.6
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
5.8
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
5.9
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
6.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
8.1
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
8.2
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
8.8
9 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
8.6
19 km/h12 mph wind, Excellent
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 3 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 16°C61°F
- Water
- 18°C65°F
- Wind
- 74 km/hmph N
- Gusts
- 106 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.2 m<1 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 0%
- Sunset
- 6:46 pm
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
- Restrooms470 m0.3 mi away
- Showers490 m0.3 mi away
- Parking9 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 70 m220 ft. Listed as paid
- Food and drink9 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 380 m0.2 mi
- Playground330 m0.2 mi away
- Boat ramp490 m0.3 mi away
- SurfaceSand
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 420 m0.3 mi
- Nearest town
- 3.7 km2.3 miCarvoeiro (town)
- Nearest airport
- 15 km9 miAeródromo Municipal de Portimão (PRM)
Nearby places
- La Bella VitaItalian380 m0.2 mi
- Dumar d‘BenagilFish390 m0.2 mi
- Brisa do MarFood and drink400 m0.2 mi
- Casa LamyFood and drink460 m0.3 mi
- A LotaSandwich470 m0.3 mi
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Benagil0.5 km0.3 mi east away8.4 Great later
- Praia da Corredoura0.9 km0.6 mi east away8.4 Great later
- Praia do Cão Raivoso1.2 km0.8 mi east away8.4 Great later
- Praia da Mesquita1.5 km0.9 mi east away8.4 Great later
- Praia da Marinha1.7 km1.0 mi east away8.4 Great later
Where to stay near the beach
Compare hotels and apartments near Praia do Carvalho.
Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.
Loads the map from Stay22, our stays partner.
Hotel results come from our stays partner. We may earn a commission when you book, at no extra cost to you, and it never changes the beach score.
The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat8.7 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
- Sun9.2 ExcellentBest 2 pm to 6 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
- Mon8.7 ExcellentBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
- Tue5.9 GoodBest 11 am to 6 pmWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 4%
- Wed6.4 GoodBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 4%
- Thu7.1 GreatBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 2%