Country
Cape Verde (4)
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Portugal (241)
Azores (15)
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City
Sagres (8)
Carcavelos (1)
Maceda (1)
Carvoeira (2)
Ferrel (2)
Raposeira (2)
Ericeira (20)
Machico (1)
Lourinhã (1)
Foz do Arelho (2)
Esmoriz (2)
Oeiras (5)
Costa da Caparica (8)
Tocha (1)
Aljezur (5)
Ribamar (1)
Vila Nova de Milfontes (4)
Quiaios (1)
Estoril (1)
Matosinhos (2)
Vila Nova de Gaia (3)
Peniche (15)
São João das Lampas (1)
Sintra (1)
Vila do Bispo (2)
Lagos (6)
Vila Praia de Âncora (1)
Colares (4)
Pataias (1)
Rogil (1)
Faro (5)
Cascais (5)
Sines (3)
Nazaré (3)
Quarteira (1)
Figueira da Foz (5)
Albufeira (3)
Portimão (2)
Lisbon (1)
Esposende (3)
Porto (5)
Odeceixe (1)
Parede (2)
Silveira (2)
Praia da Vitória (4)
Apúlia (1)
Porto Santo (1)
Viana do Castelo (4)
Tavira (2)
Buarcos (2)
Espinho (4)
Armação de Pêra (2)
Zambujeira do Mar (1)
Baleal (4)
Ponta Delgada (5)
Porto covo (2)
Moledo (1)
Sao Vicente (3)
Povoa de Varzim (4)
Calheta (3)
Loulé (1)
Sesimbra (5)
Odemira (1)
Ribeira Brava (1)
Alvor (2)
Cortegaça (1)
Lavra (1)
Ribeira Grande (4)
Mindelo (3)
Chafé (1)
Azurara (1)
Leça da Palmeira (3)
Praia da Luz (1)
Pinhal Novo (1)
Valadares (1)
Afife (2)
Torreira (1)
Canidelo (1)
Magoito (1)
Furadouro (1)
Pedrogão (1)
Gafanha da Nazaré (1)
Praia da Vagueira (1)
Marinha Grande (3)
Mira (1)
Carriço (1)
São Jacinto (1)
Almoçageme (1)
São João do Estoril (3)
São Pedro do Estoril (2)
Aldeia do Meco (1)
Cruz Quebrada (1)
Costa de Caparica (1)
Sesmarias (2)
Porches (1)
Vila do Porto (1)
Tróia (1)
Carvalhal (2)
Almograve (1)
Olhos de Água (2)
Arrifana (1)
Comporta (1)
Melides (1)
Ferragudo (1)
Lagoa (3)
Vila Real de Santo António (1)
Salema (2)
Burgau (1)
Carrapateira (3)
Galé (1)
Olhão (2)
Barril de Baixo (1)
Manta Rota (1)
Altura (1)
Vale do Lobo (1)
Porto Moniz (4)
Funchal (3)
Faial (1)
Quinta Grande (1)
Madalena Do Mar (1)
Ponta Do Pargo (1)
Jardim Do Mar (1)
Porto Da Cruz (1)
Vila Baleira (1)
Vila de São Sebastião (1)
Câmara de Lobos (1)
Break Type
Point-break (40)
Beach-break (130)
Sand-bar (27)
Reef-rocky (77)
Breakwater/jetty (8)
Reef-coral (1)
Reef-artificial (1)
Level
All surfers (194)
Beginner (6)
Experienced (73)
Intermediate (14)
Wave Direction
Left (37)
Right and left (193)
Right (57)
Wave Quality
Regional Classic (131)
Normal (100)
World Class (22)
Choss (2)
Sloppy (18)
Totally Epic (12)
Don't know (1)
Experience
All surfers (194)
Beginner (6)
Experienced (73)
Intermediate (14)
Frequency
Sometimes break (80)
Regular (125)
Very consistent (150 day/year) (57)
Don't know (10)
Rarely break (5day/year) (13)
Bottom
Boulders (8)
Sandy (129)
Sandy with rock (63)
Flat rocks with sand (10)
Reef (coral,sharp rocks etc..) with sand (12)
Flat rocks (29)
Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc..) (35)
Power (atomic values)
Hollow (3)
Ordinary (35)
Fun (40)
Ordinary, Fun (12)
Fast, Fun (8)
Hollow, Fast, Fun (5)
Hollow, Fast, Powerful (26)
Hollow, Fast (4)
Powerful (34)
Fast, Powerful (21)
Fast (14)
Hollow, Fast, Powerful, Ledgey (3)
Powerful, Ordinary (2)
Hollow, Powerful (8)
Fast, Powerful, Fun (8)
Fun, Powerless (6)
Powerful, Fun (9)
Fast, Powerful, Ordinary, Fun (1)
Hollow, Fun (2)
Powerless (7)
Fast, Powerful, Ordinary (1)
Powerful, Ordinary, Fun (1)
Hollow, Powerful, Fun (4)
Ordinary, Fun, Powerless (4)
Hollow, Fast, Powerful, Fun (6)
Hollow, Fun, Powerless (2)
Hollow, Powerful, Ordinary (1)
Powerful, Ordinary, Fun, Powerless (1)
Hollow, Fast, Powerful, Ordinary, Fun (1)
Fast, Ordinary, Fun (2)
Hollow, Fast, Powerful, Ordinary (1)
Powerful, Ledgey (1)
Fast, Fun, Powerless (2)
Fast, Ordinary (1)
Fast, Fun, Ledgey (1)
Powerful, Fun, Powerless (1)
Fast, Ordinary, Ledgey (1)
Hollow, Fast, Powerful, Fun, Powerless (1)
Fast, Powerful, Slab (1)
Fun, Powerless, Ledgey (1)
Ordinary, Fun, Ledgey (1)
Fun, Powerful (1)
Powerful, Hollow, Fast (3)
Normal Length
Normal (50 to 150m) (116)
Short (< 50m) (153)
Long (150 to 300 m) (16)
Very Long (300 to 500 m) (1)
Exceptional (>500m) (1)
Good Day Length
Long (150 to 300 m) (75)
Normal (50 to 150m) (154)
Short (< 50m) (42)
Exceptional (>500m) (3)
Very Long (300 to 500 m) (13)
Good Swell Direction (atomic)
North, NorthWest (13)
North, NorthWest, NorthEast (6)
NorthEast (4)
West (6)
West, SouthWest, South (12)
West, SouthWest (13)
NorthWest, West, SouthWest (40)
South, SouthWest, West, NorthWest, North (44)
South (7)
SouthEast, South, SouthWest, West, NorthWest (8)
SouthWest, South (11)
SouthWest (5)
SouthWest, South, SouthEast (15)
North (4)
East (1)
NorthWest (13)
NorthWest, West, SouthWest, South (7)
South, SouthEast (9)
SouthEast, East (2)
West, SouthWest, South, SouthEast (1)
SouthEast, East, NorthEast (2)
SouthEast (2)
South, SouthEast, East (1)
North, NorthEast (3)
East, NorthEast (2)
NorthWest, West (21)
North, East, NorthEast (1)
North, NorthWest, West (14)
West, East (1)
North, NorthWest, West, SouthWest (2)
NorthWest, SouthEast (1)
West, SouthWest, South, SouthEast, East (2)
SouthWest, SouthEast (2)
North, South, East (1)
SouthEast, NorthEast (1)
North, NorthWest, West, SouthWest, South (4)
North, West, SouthWest (1)
North, NorthWest, West, NorthEast (1)
NorthWest, SouthWest, East (1)
NorthWest, SouthWest, SouthEast (1)
North, West, SouthWest, South, SouthEast, East (1)
North, NorthWest, West, South (1)
Good Wind Direction (atomic)
West, SouthWest (1)
South (7)
SouthWest (1)
North, East, NorthEast (6)
South, SouthEast (9)
SouthEast, East, NorthEast (40)
East, NorthEast (16)
East (21)
North, NorthEast, East, SouthEast, South (41)
North (12)
West, NorthWest, North, NorthEast, East (1)
North, NorthWest (6)
NorthWest, North, NorthEast, East, SouthEast (12)
NorthWest (2)
North, NorthEast (7)
NorthEast (2)
West (1)
North, NorthWest, West, NorthEast (2)
North, NorthWest, NorthEast (16)
SouthEast, East (22)
SouthEast (2)
North, NorthWest, East, NorthEast (3)
NorthWest, West (3)
NorthWest, West, SouthWest (1)
South, SouthWest, West, NorthWest, North (1)
North, NorthWest, West, East, NorthEast (1)
SouthWest, South, SouthEast (3)
South, SouthEast, East (6)
SouthWest, South (4)
North, SouthEast, East, NorthEast (1)
West, SouthWest, South (1)
North, East (3)
South, SouthEast, East, NorthEast (5)
North, NorthWest, West, SouthWest (2)
South, East, NorthEast (1)
NorthWest, East, NorthEast (1)
West, SouthWest, SouthEast, East (1)
South, East (2)
North, NorthWest, East (3)
SouthWest, South, SouthEast, East (2)
West, SouthWest, South, SouthEast, East (2)
North, SouthEast, East (1)
SouthWest, South, SouthEast, NorthEast (1)
North, NorthWest, SouthEast, East (1)
North, SouthEast, NorthEast (1)
North, SouthWest, SouthEast (1)
North, NorthWest, South, SouthEast, East, NorthEast (1)
NorthWest, West, SouthWest, SouthEast, East, NorthEast (1)
North, NorthWest, West, SouthWest, South, SouthEast, East, NorthEast (1)
North, South (1)
East, NorthEast, SouthEast (5)
Swell Size
Starts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft (10)
Starts working at and holds up to (17)
Starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+ (36)
Starts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+ (28)
Starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+ (24)
Starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to Don't know (1)
Starts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to (7)
Starts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+ (20)
Starts working at 2.5m-3m / 8ft-10ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+ (1)
Starts working at 2m-2.5m / 6ft-8ft and holds up to (2)
Starts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to (1)
Starts working at 2.5m-3m / 8ft-10ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft (2)
Starts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+ (13)
Starts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+ (22)
Starts working at Don't know and holds up to Don't know (2)
Starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft (6)
Starts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft (8)
Starts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over (5)
Starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+ (18)
Starts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over (8)
Starts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to Don't know (3)
Starts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+ (2)
Starts working at 2m-2.5m / 6ft-8ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+ (3)
Starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 1m+ / 3ft+ (6)
Starts working at 2.5m-3m / 8ft-10ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over (2)
Starts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+ (9)
Starts working at 2m-2.5m / 6ft-8ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over (2)
Starts working at 2m-2.5m / 6ft-8ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+ (2)
Starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over (3)
Starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to (6)
Starts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 1m+ / 3ft+ (5)
Starts working at 3m-3.5m / 10ft-12ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft (1)
Starts working at 3m-3.5m / 10ft-12ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over (1)
Starts working at 2m-2.5m / 6ft-8ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft (4)
Starts working at Over 3.5m / 12ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over (1)
Starts working at 2m-2.5m / 6ft-8ft and holds up to 1m+ / 3ft+ (1)
Starts working at 2m-2.5m / 6ft-8ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+ (1)
Starts working at and holds up to 1m+ / 3ft+ (1)
Starts working at 3m-3.5m / 10ft-12ft and holds up to (1)
Starts working at 3m-3.5m / 10ft-12ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+ (1)
Starts working at 2.5m-3m / 8ft-10ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+ (1)
Best Tide Position
All tides (120)
Mid tide (44)
Low and mid tide (46)
Mid and high tide (51)
High tide only (12)
Low tide only (14)
Best Tide Movement
Rising and falling tides (211)
Rising tide (48)
Don't know (1)
Falling tide (27)
Week Crowd
Empty (159)
Don't know (1)
Few surfers (106)
Crowded (21)
Weekend Crowd
Empty (77)
Don't know (1)
Few surfers (99)
Ultra crowded (23)
Crowded (87)
Distance
Take a car (140)
In the city (119)
Don't know (3)
Day trip (13)
Week-end trip (1)
Surf trip (4)
Walk
Instant access (< 5min) (189)
Don't know (7)
Short walk (5-15 mn) (56)
Long walk (>30 mn) (10)
Good walk (15-30 mn) (14)
Easy to Find
OK (57)
Easy to find (191)
Don't know (2)
Hard to find (27)
Public Access
Public access (262)
Don't know (4)
Private access (5)