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Praia do Aquário

Viana do Castelo, Portugal

Today’s timelapse
Darque

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Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:42 pm
Now
4.7
4 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.5
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.9
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.2
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
5.1
14 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
5.3
14 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.6
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
6 pm
5.4
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair

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Today’s timelapse
Viana do Castelo: Darque

Today’s timelapse Webcams provided by windy.com · View on WindyWater 15°C58°FWaves 2.8 m9 ftLifeguards patrol this beach

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
12°C54°F
Water
15°C58°F
Wind
43 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
138 km/hmph
Waves
2.8 m9 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:42 pm
Today
4.7FairNow43
4.5Fair9 am21
4.9Fair10 am21
5.2Fair11 am53
5.0Fair12 pm106
4.9Fair1 pm117
4.8Fair2 pm138
5.1Fair3 pm149
5.3Fair4 pm149
5.6Good5 pm149
5.4Fair6 pm138
Sat
4.0Fair8 am43
4.7Fair9 am53
3.9Poor10 am32
4.4Fair11 am11
4.0Fair12 pm32
4.5Fair1 pm75
4.1Fair2 pm74
4.2Fair3 pm85
4.1Fair4 pm74
4.1Fair5 pm64
3.9Poor6 pm63
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 8 pm, -1.7 m. High at 2 am, 0.6 mHigh 1 pm, 0.7 m2 ftLow 8 pm, -1.7 m6 ftHigh 2 am, 0.6 m2 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • High 1 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 8 pm, -1.7 m6 ft
  • High 2 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.

  • Sun4.5 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 31%
  • Mon5.9 GoodBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 14%
  • Tue4.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 41%
  • Wed6.4 GoodBest 12 pm to 6 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 7%
  • Thu7.2 GreatBest 2 pm to 5 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 0%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardListedOpenStreetMap lists lifeguards here.
  • Restrooms440 m0.3 mi away
  • Parking4 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 100 m330 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink29 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 70 m220 ft
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
1.3 km0.8 miViana do Castelo (city)
Nearest airport
50 km31 miAeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro (OPO)

Nearby places

  • AquárioPizza
    70 m220 ft
  • Restaurante AquárioFood and drink
    70 m220 ft
  • Raio VerdeFood and drink
    100 m320 ft
  • Foz CaffeFood and drink
    200 m640 ft
  • Duotone Pro Center Viana - BarFood and drink
    280 m920 ft

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

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