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Castelo do Queijo beach

Porto, Portugal

Castelo do Queijo beach 1 photo

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Today at a glance

Calmest: 9 am to 12 pm, sunset 6:42 pm
8 am
5.2
12 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
Now
5.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.6
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.5
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.4
17 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
5.2
20 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
5.1
21 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
5.0
22 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.0
21 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
5.1
18 km/h11 mph wind, Fair

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
14°C57°F
Water
15°C59°F
Wind
117 km/hmph N
Gusts
2213 km/hmph
Waves
3.1 m10 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:42 pm
Today
5.2Fair8 am128
5.5GoodNow117
5.5Good10 am117
5.6Good11 am138
5.5Good12 pm159
5.4Fair1 pm1711
5.2Fair2 pm2012
5.1Fair3 pm2113
5.0Fair4 pm2213
5.0Fair5 pm2113
5.1Fair6 pm1811
Sat
5.3Fair8 am74
4.6Fair9 am64
5.0Fair10 am43
3.8Poor11 am32
4.2Fair12 pm42
4.6Fair1 pm74
4.9Fair2 pm117
4.0Fair3 pm106
4.8Fair4 pm85
4.0Fair5 pm53
4.0Fair6 pm32
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, -1.7 m. High at 2 am, 0.6 m. Low at 8 am, -1.7 mHigh 1 pm, 0.7 m2 ftLow 7 pm, -1.7 m6 ftHigh 2 am, 0.6 m2 ftLow 8 am, -1.7 m5 ftNow3 pm9 pm3 am9 am
  • High 1 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -1.7 m6 ft
  • High 2 am, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 8 am, -1.7 m5 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.

  • Sun5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 14%
  • Mon5.9 GoodBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 14 km/h8 mph, rain 4%
  • Tue4.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 25%
  • Wed6.8 GoodBest 11 am to 3 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 4%
  • Thu7.5 GreatBest 12 pm to 5 pmWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardListedOpenStreetMap lists lifeguards here.
  • Restrooms30 m100 ft away
  • Showers20 m70 ft away
  • Drinking water20 m70 ft away
  • Parking6 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 100 m330 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink42 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Picnic tables310 m0.2 mi away
  • Playground300 m980 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
60 m180 ftCastelo do Queijo
Nearest town
1.6 km1 miMatosinhos (city)
Nearest airport
9 km6 miAeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro (OPO)

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

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