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Foz do Arelho: surf spot in Peniche & Baleal
Suits all levels.
- Wave
- Beach break, lefts & rights
- Level
- all levels
- Faces
- NW (offshore wind: SE)
- 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
- 14–19°C (3/2 mm (warmest) to 4/3 mm (coldest))
- Location
- Peniche & Baleal, Portugal (39.4353, -9.2329)
Live surf cams at Foz do Arelho
- Foz do Arelho: MEO Beachcam, free
Other surf spots in Peniche & Baleal
- Supertubos: Beach break, lefts & rights, for advanced surfers, faces WSW (offshore wind: ENE), best tide: mid to high
- Cantinho Da Baia: Beach break, lefts & rights, for beginners, faces WNW (offshore wind: ESE), best tide: high, rising
- Praia Da Areia Branca: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces W (offshore wind: E), best tide: mid to high
Places to stay near Foz do Arelho
- The Other Side d'el Rey - West Coast Portugal (5.4 km away): Hotel
- The Beachfront (5.4 km away): Resort
- FairWaves Moments (5.6 km away): Holiday rental
- Vila da Praia 462-B09 (5.6 km away): Holiday rental
- Torel Cliff Surf & Golf (5.6 km away): Hotel
- Bom Sucesso Resort (6.0 km away): Resort
- Hotel Bom Sucesso (6.2 km away): Hotel
- BELVILLA (PT-2510-05) Villa with private swimming pool on the golf course Bom Sucesso in Óbidos (6.5 km away): Resort
Surf schools near Foz do Arelho
- Praia da Almagreira (9.5 km away)
- Paradise Baleal Accommodation (11 km away)
- Planet Surf Portugal (11 km away)
- Silver Coast Surf School (11 km away)
- Praia da Almagreira (11 km away)
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to surf Foz do Arelho?
Foz do Arelho is in Peniche & Baleal, 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 SE.
What wind is offshore at Foz do Arelho?
Foz do Arelho faces NW, so wind from the SE blows offshore and grooms the waves, while wind from the NW blows onshore and makes them choppy. The forecast on this page rates every hour with its wind.
What is the best tide to surf Foz do Arelho?
The best tide at Foz do Arelho 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 Foz do Arelho good for beginners?
Foz do Arelho suits all levels on an average day; check the size in the forecast before you go out.
Is there a surf cam at Foz do Arelho?
Yes: Foz do Arelho (MEO Beachcam, free). Swell Cabin checks these cams regularly.
Where can I stay near Foz do Arelho?
The nearest places to stay are The Other Side d'el Rey - West Coast Portugal (5.4 km away), The Beachfront (5.4 km away), FairWaves Moments (5.6 km away) and Vila da Praia 462-B09 (5.6 km away). Swell Cabin lists 276 places to stay within 12 km of Peniche & Baleal.
What is the surf forecast for Foz do Arelho?
Swell Cabin rates Foz do Arelho 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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