Praia do Mato
Faro, Portugal
Today at a glance
Best: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 6:47 pm8 am
5.2
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
5.2
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
Now
5.2
4 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
5.2
4 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.3
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
5.3
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.6
1 km/h1 mph wind, Good
5.6
1 km/h1 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.9
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
5.9
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.1
1 km/h1 mph wind, Good
6.1
1 km/h1 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.3
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
6.3
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
3 pm
8.0
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
8.0
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
4 pm
8.7
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
8.7
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
9.0
15 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
9.0
15 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
8.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
8.6
16 km/h10 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
- 14°C57°F
- Water
- 18°C65°F
- Wind
- 42 km/hmph NNE
- Gusts
- 64 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.2 m<1 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 0%
- Sunset
- 6:47 pm
Today
5.2Fair8 am32
5.2FairNow42
5.3Fair10 am21
5.6Good11 am11
5.9Good12 pm21
6.1Good1 pm11
6.3Good2 pm21
8.0Great3 pm64
8.7Excellent4 pm138
9.0Excellent5 pm1510
8.6Excellent6 pm1610
Sat
7.6Great8 am43
7.6Great9 am32
7.7Great10 am32
8.4Great11 am11
8.8Excellent12 pm21
8.9Excellent1 pm74
9.0Excellent2 pm85
9.1Excellent3 pm106
8.8Excellent4 pm117
9.2Excellent5 pm117
8.9Excellent6 pm138
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
- Low 7 am, -1.6 m5 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 drink2 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 720 m0.4 mi
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 950 m0.6 mi
- Nearest town
- 2.7 km1.7 miFerragudo (town)
- Nearest airport
- 9 km6 miAeródromo Municipal de Portimão (PRM)
Nearby places
- Rei das Praias (Caneiros)Food and drink720 m0.4 mi
- Le ParadisFood and drink990 m0.6 mi
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Praia Afurada Naturista0.1 km0.1 mi north-west away8.9 Excellent tomorrow
- Praia da Afurada0.3 km0.2 mi north-west away8.9 Excellent tomorrow
- Praia dos Caneiros0.8 km0.5 mi north-west away8.9 Excellent tomorrow
- Praia do Torrado0.9 km0.6 mi north-west away8.9 Excellent tomorrow
- Pintadinho Beach1.3 km0.8 mi north-west away8.9 Excellent tomorrow
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat9.2 ExcellentBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
- Sun9.3 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 5 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
- Mon8.9 ExcellentBest 2 pm to 6 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
- Tue6.0 GoodBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 4 km/h3 mph, rain 4%
- Wed7.4 GreatBest 11 am to 6 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 2%
- Thu7.6 GreatBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 27 km/h16 mph, rain 2%