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Praia do Sul: surf spot in Ericeira
Suits all levels.
- Wave
- Beach break, lefts & rights
- Level
- all levels
- Faces
- WSW (offshore wind: ENE)
- Best tide
- all tides (from surfnerd.com, checked 2026-11-05)
- Best season
- Sep – Apr: September, October, November, December, January, February, March, April
- Water temperature
- 14–20°C (3/2 mm (warmest) to 4/3 mm (coldest))
- Location
- Ericeira, Portugal (38.9589, -9.4164)
Live surf cams at Praia do Sul
- Praia do Sul: MEO Beachcam, free
Other surf spots in Ericeira
- Matadouro: Reef break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces W (offshore wind: E), best tide: mid
- Foz do Lizandro: Beach break, lefts & rights, for beginners, faces WNW (offshore wind: ESE), best tide: low to mid, dropping
- Ribeira d'Ilhas: Point break, right-hander, all levels, faces WSW (offshore wind: ENE), best tide: mid
- Sao Juliao: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces W (offshore wind: E), best tide: all tides
- Coxos: Reef break, right-hander, for advanced surfers, faces WSW (offshore wind: ENE), best tide: low to mid
- Praia das Maçás: Beach break, lefts & rights, for advanced surfers, faces WNW (offshore wind: ESE), best tide: low
- Praia Grande Sintra: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces WNW (offshore wind: ESE), best tide: all tides
Places to stay near Praia do Sul
- Se7 Mares (0.1 km away): Hotel
- Hostel & SurfCamp 55 (0.1 km away): Surf camp
- Laneez Ericeira Surf House (0.2 km away): Surf camp
- Lufada Salgada Lda (0.2 km away): Hostel
- Hotel Vila Galé Ericeira (0.2 km away): Hotel
- Ericeira In Love Hostel (0.2 km away): Hostel
- Casa Praia do Sul (0.2 km away): Hotel
- Agência Ericeira Villas (0.2 km away): Hotel
Surf schools near Praia do Sul
- 3Surfers Surf School (0.3 km away)
- Hurley Surf Club Ericeira (0.3 km away)
- Ericeira Surf (0.6 km away)
- Surfschule TrêsOndas Ericeira (0.7 km away)
- Escola Surfada Ericeira (1.1 km away)
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to surf Praia do Sul?
Praia do Sul is in Ericeira, where the best surf season is Sep – Apr (September, October, November, December, January, February, March and April). It works best at this tide: all tides. The wind is offshore there when it blows from the ENE.
What wind is offshore at Praia do Sul?
Praia do Sul faces WSW, so wind from the ENE blows offshore and grooms the waves, while wind from the WSW blows onshore and makes them choppy. The forecast on this page rates every hour with its wind.
What is the best tide to surf Praia do Sul?
The best tide at Praia do Sul is all tides, from published surf guides (surfnerd.com, checked 2026-11-05). The forecast on this page weighs each hour’s tide and shows the best window each day.
Is Praia do Sul good for beginners?
Praia do Sul suits all levels on an average day; check the size in the forecast before you go out.
Is there a surf cam at Praia do Sul?
Yes: Praia do Sul (MEO Beachcam, free). Swell Cabin checks these cams regularly.
Where can I stay near Praia do Sul?
The nearest places to stay are Se7 Mares (0.1 km away), Hostel & SurfCamp 55 (0.1 km away), Laneez Ericeira Surf House (0.2 km away) and Lufada Salgada Lda (0.2 km away). Swell Cabin lists 226 places to stay within 10 km of Ericeira.
What is the surf forecast for Praia do Sul?
Swell Cabin rates Praia do Sul hour by hour for the next 7 days (Flat, Poor, Fair, Good, Great, Epic) from the way it faces, its level and its best tide, with the swell and wind forecast, and shows the best time each day.
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