Praia do Sul Surf Spot Details: Your Complete Surf Guide & Travel Planner
Calling all intermediate surfers! Are you looking for a fun and challenging wave to surf in Ericeira? Look no further than Praia do Sul, also known as Praia da Baleia has a beach break that offers a variety of waves for all levels, including intermediates.
Known for its consistent waves and sandy bottom, Praia do Sul is a great place to practice your skills and improve your surfing. It’s also a great option for families, as there is plenty of space to relax on the beach.
The best time to surf Praia do Sul is during the winter months, when the swells are at their biggest. However, it can be surfed year-round, making it a great option for surfers looking for a reliable wave.
If you’re looking for a fun and challenging surfing experience, Praia do Sul is the place for you. Just be sure to be aware of the tides and currents, as they can be strong in this area.
Here are some additional things to keep in mind when planning your trip to Praia do Sul:
- The beach is suitable for intermediate and experienced surfers. Beginners should avoid surfing Praia do Sul when the waves are large.
- There are lifeguards on duty at Praia do Sul during the summer months. However, it’s always a good idea to surf with a buddy and take all necessary safety precautions.
- There are several surf schools and camps located at Praia do Sul. If you’re looking to improve your skills, this is a great place to do it.
- There are several restaurants and cafes located near Praia do Sul. You can grab a bite to eat or enjoy a drink after your surf session.
If you’re ready for a fun and challenging surfing experience, Praia do Sul is the place for you. Just be sure to be prepared for the conditions and surf within your limits.
Plan your surf trip to Ericeira now and explore everything this surfing paradise has to offer with our Ericeira Surf Trip Guide.
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Surf Spot Details
Facilities
Car Park
Shower
Bar
Restaurant
Beach Safety
Lifeguarded Beach on Summer Season
SOS Beach System
Emergency Contact: 112
Awards and Recognitions
Blue Flag Beach
Healthy Beach
Accessible Beach
Surf Level
Wave Direction
Left and Right
Tide
Low to Mid
Swell
West
Wind
East, Northeast
Bottom
Sand, Rocks
Season
October – March
Consistency
Localism
Crowd
Average Water Temperature
Summer: 19.3°C
Autumn: 19.0°C
Winter: 15.8°C
Spring: 16.1°C
Surf Forecast
Location & Directions
Nestled within the vibrant town of Ericeira, roughly 50 kilometers northwest of Lisbon. Easily accessible, situated in the center of Ericeira, right next to the iconic hotel Vila Galé.
For detailed directions to Praia do Sul, check the Location & Directions section on our main page, Ericeira Surf Trip Guide. Use the embedded Google Maps tool below to easily navigate to Praia da Baleia.
Enjoy your visit to Praia do Sul in Ericeira!