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Praia Lagarto

Água Grande, São Tomé and Príncipe

No photo of Praia Lagarto yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Best: 11 am to 3 pm, sunset 5:20 pm
6 am
6.1
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
Now
6.7
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.7
7 km/h5 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.7
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
11 am
7.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.5
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.1
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
2 pm
6.5
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.3
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.7
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.7
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 11 am to 3 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
27°C80°F
Water
28°C83°F
Wind
74 km/hmph SSE
Gusts
1710 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m1 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
rising
Rain
54%
Sunset
5:20 pm
Today
6.1Good6 am53
6.7GoodNow74
6.7Good8 am75
5.7Good9 am128
6.2Good10 am138
7.1Great11 am106
7.5Great12 pm74
7.1Great1 pm32
6.5Good2 pm21
6.3Good3 pm21
6.7Good4 pm32
6.7Good5 pm64
Sat
7.5Great6 am43
7.6Great7 am32
7.8Great8 am43
7.6Great9 am32
6.1Good10 am53
5.9Good11 am53
5.9Good12 pm53
5.8Good1 pm64
6.4Good2 pm85
6.7Good3 pm74
6.8Good4 pm74
6.5Good5 pm53
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 1 pm, 0.5 m. Low at 7 pm, -0.5 m. High at 1 am, 0.8 mHigh 1 pm, 0.5 m2 ftLow 7 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 1 am, 0.8 m3 ftNow1 pm7 pm1 am7 am
  • High 1 pm, 0.5 m2 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 1 am, 0.8 m3 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

  • Restrooms130 m440 ft away
  • Showers190 m610 ft away
  • Food and drink4 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 110 m350 ft

Getting there

Nearest town
850 m0.5 miPassadeira (village)
Nearest airport
2 km1 miAeroporto Internacional de São Tomé (TMS)

Nearby places

  • Restaurante FilomarFood and drink
    780 m0.5 mi

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat7.8 GreatBest 6 am to 10 amWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 53%
  • Sun7.2 GreatBest 6 am to 8 amWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 59%
  • Mon7.9 GreatBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 5 km/h3 mph, rain 35%
  • Tue6.7 GoodBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 64%
  • Wed7.2 GreatBest 1 pm to 6 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 63%
  • Thu6.3 GoodBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 77%