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Praia do Penedo

Faro, Portugal

Praia do Penedo 8 photos

  • Looking North along Praia do Penedo - A road trip adventure across Portugal! More at kyletaylor.com

    Looking North along Praia do Penedo - A road trip adventure across Portugal! More at kyletaylor.com. Kyle Taylor from London, 84 Countries, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Praia do Penedo looking north along the beach

    Praia do Penedo looking north along the beach. Kyle Taylor from London, 84 Countries, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Praia do Penedo (8)

    Praia do Penedo (8). Kyle Taylor from London, 84 Countries, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • File-Praia do Penedo (9)

    File-Praia do Penedo (9). Kyle Taylor from London, 84 Countries, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • File-Praia do Penedo (10)

    File-Praia do Penedo (10). Kyle Taylor from London, 84 Countries, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Vale de Figueira nudist beach 3

    Vale de Figueira nudist beach 3. Libert J, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Vale de Figueira nudist beach 1

    Vale de Figueira nudist beach 1. Libert J, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Vale Figueiras

    Vale Figueiras. Fermion, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to 6 pm, sunset 6:48 pm
8 am
4.2
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.3
4 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.5
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.8
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.9
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.7
14 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
6.3
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.4
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.2
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
6 pm
5.9
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good

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

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
15°C59°F
Water
17°C63°F
Wind
53 km/hmph E
Gusts
95 km/hmph
Waves
1.9 m6 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:48 pm
Today
4.2Fair8 am53
4.3Fair9 am43
4.5Fair10 am32
4.8Fair11 am32
4.9Fair12 pm64
4.9Fair1 pm117
4.7Fair2 pm149
6.3Good3 pm1711
6.4Good4 pm1912
6.2Good5 pm2113
5.9Good6 pm2214
Sat
6.0Good8 am74
6.0Good9 am64
6.0Good10 am117
6.3Good11 am96
6.6Good12 pm106
6.9Good1 pm117
6.8Good2 pm149
6.6Good3 pm1710
6.4Good4 pm1811
6.4Good5 pm1811
6.9Good6 pm138
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest 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, 0.6 mHigh 1 pm, 0.7 m2 ftLow 7 pm, -1.6 m5 ftHigh 1 am, 0.6 m2 ftNow1 pm7 pm1 am7 am
  • High 1 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -1.6 m5 ft
  • High 1 am, 0.6 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

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

  • Sun6.8 GoodBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.8 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 5%
  • Wed5.7 GoodBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu6.4 GoodBest 7 am to 3 pmWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 4%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

About Praia do Penedo

Praia do Penedo is a beach in Aljezur, Portugal, covering an area of 14,173 square meters. The beach is 238 meters long and has a pebbly surface. Free parking is available nearby, with one parking spot within 495 meters.

From Wikipedia

Praia do Penedo is a beach within the Municipality of Aljezur, in the Algarve, Portugal. The beach is on the western Seaboard in the north west of the Algarve. The beach is 6.7 miles (10.8 km) south west of the village of Aljezur, and is 65.6 miles (105.6 km) north west, by road, from the regions capital of Faro. The beach of Praia do Penedo is inside the Vicentine Coast Natural Park, an area of outstanding natural beauty.

Source: Praia do Penedo on Wikipedia (authors). Text available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Retrieved Oct 19, 2026. Data sources

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 500 m0.3 mi. Listed as free
  • SurfacePebbles

Getting there

Nearest town
6.2 km3.9 miBordeira (village)
Nearest airport
27 km17 miAeródromo Municipal de Portimão (PRM)

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

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