Carrapateira, Portugal
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About Carrapateira
Carrapateira is a town in Faro, Portugal. From Carrapateira you can reach 23 surf spots. The nearest is Carrapateira, a surf spot 0.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 12 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is PRM, 28 km away.
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Staying in Carrapateira
- 12 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: PRM, 28 km, Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO), 84 km, CAT, 176 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for experts: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Carrapateira.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for expert surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Carrapateira each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 21 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Carrapateira too.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.Good★ BestBest spot that day for expertsUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.
| Spot | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | Sun 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beliche18.7 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Sagres, 3 km | 5 ft205 kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots, offshore, too small | 5 ft565 kJwind from the north-north-west, 8 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft345 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, offshore, too small | 7 ft901 kJwind from the north-north-west, 12 knots, offshore, good | 7 ft812 kJwind from the west-north-west, 5 knots, good | 7 ft940 kJwind from the north, 18 knots, offshore, good | 7 ft990 kJwind from the north, 15 knots, offshore, good |
All readings for Beliche: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Amoreira19.1 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Aljezur, 5 km | 4 ft160 kJwind from the west-north-west, 1 knot, too small | 5 ft555 kJwind from the north, 5 knots, too small | 4 ft335 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, too small | 7 ft833 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, fair | 7 ft795 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, good | 8 ft851 kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots, poor | 7 ft868 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, fair |
All readings for Amoreira: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Carriagem19.9 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Aljezur, 6 km | 4 ft160 kJwind from the west-north-west, 1 knot, too small | 5 ft555 kJwind from the north, 5 knots, too small | 4 ft335 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, too small | 7 ft833 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, fair | 7 ft795 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, good | 8 ft851 kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots, poor | 7 ft868 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, fair |
All readings for Carriagem: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Monte Clerigo17.9 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Aljezur, 5 km | 4 ft160 kJwind from the west-north-west, 1 knot, too small | 5 ft555 kJwind from the north, 5 knots, too small | 4 ft335 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots, too small | 7 ft833 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, fair | 7 ft795 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, good | 8 ft851 kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots, poor | 7 ft868 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, fair |
All readings for Monte Clerigo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Praia do Bordeira1 kmabout 5 min by carStays in Bordeira, 4 km | 4 ft160 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots, too small | 5 ft544 kJwind from the north-north-west, 7 knots, too small | 4 ft328 kJwind from the north-north-east, 1 knot, too small | 7 ft783 kJwind from the north-north-west, 10 knots, fair | 7 ft781 kJwind from the west, 4 knots, good | 7 ft703 kJwind from the north-north-west, 17 knots, poor | 6 ft680 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, poor |
All readings for Praia do Bordeira: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Lage do Pescador15.3 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Aljezur, 7 km | 4 ft160 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, too small | 5 ft555 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, too small | 4 ft335 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, too small | 7 ft833 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, fair | 7 ft722 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, good | 8 ft851 kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots, poor | 6 ft680 kJwind from the north-north-west, 7 knots, fair |
All readings for Lage do Pescador: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Arrifana12.4 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Aljezur, 6 km | 4 ft160 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, too small | 5 ft544 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, too small | 4 ft328 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, too small | 7 ft833 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, good | 8 ft986 kJwind from the north-north-west, 9 knots, good | 8 ft851 kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots, fair | 7 ft870 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, good |
All readings for Arrifana: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Canal9.7 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Aljezur, 7 km | 4 ft160 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, too small | 5 ft544 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, too small | 4 ft328 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, too small | 7 ft833 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, fair | 7 ft708 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, good | 8 ft851 kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots, poor | 7 ft870 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, fair |
All readings for Canal: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Vale Figueira8.1 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Aljezur, 9 km | 4 ft160 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, too small | 5 ft544 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too small | 4 ft328 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, too small | 7 ft833 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, fair | 7 ft708 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, good | 7 ft703 kJwind from the north-north-west, 11 knots, poor | 7 ft783 kJwind from the north-north-west, 8 knots, fair |
All readings for Vale Figueira: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Figueiros7.4 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Aljezur, 10 km | 4 ft160 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, too small | 5 ft544 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too small | 4 ft328 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, too small | 7 ft833 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, fair | 7 ft708 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, good | 7 ft703 kJwind from the north-north-west, 11 knots, poor | 7 ft783 kJwind from the north-north-west, 8 knots, fair |
All readings for Figueiros: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Carrapateira0.1 kmabout 5 min by car | 5 ft188 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, too small | 5 ft565 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too small | 4 ft352 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, too small | 8 ft929 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, fair | 7 ft782 kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot★ Best, good, best spot that day | 8 ft930 kJwind from the north, 14 knots, poor | 7 ft979 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, fair |
All readings for Carrapateira: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Castelejo10.3 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Vila do Bispo, 7 km | 5 ft191 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, too small | 5 ft565 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too small | 4 ft352 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, too small | 8 ft929 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, poor | 7 ft782 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, good | 7 ft758 kJwind from the north-north-west, 14 knots, poor | 7 ft784 kJwind from the north-north-west, 10 knots, poor |
All readings for Castelejo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Cordoama9.1 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Vila do Bispo, 7 km | 5 ft191 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, too small | 5 ft565 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too small | 4 ft352 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, too small | 8 ft929 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, poor | 7 ft782 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, good | 7 ft758 kJwind from the north-north-west, 14 knots, poor | 7 ft784 kJwind from the north-north-west, 10 knots, poor |
All readings for Cordoama: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Ponta Ruiva14.2 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Sagres, 7 km | 5 ft191 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, too small | 5 ft565 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too small | 4 ft352 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, too small | 8 ft929 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, poor | 7 ft782 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, good | 7 ft758 kJwind from the north-north-west, 14 knots, poor | 7 ft784 kJwind from the north-north-west, 10 knots, poor |
All readings for Ponta Ruiva: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Amado2.1 kmabout 5 min by car | 5 ft188 kJwind from the north, 2 knots, too small | 5 ft565 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too small | 4 ft352 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, too small | 8 ft929 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, fair | 7 ft782 kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot★ Best, good, best spot that day | 8 ft930 kJwind from the north, 14 knots, poor | 7 ft979 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, fair |
All readings for Amado: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Praia do Telheiro17.1 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Sagres, 5 km | 5 ft217 kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots, too small | 5 ft573 kJwind from the north-north-west, 7 knots, too small | 4 ft352 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, too small | 8 ft977 kJwind from the north, 13 knots, poor | 7 ft812 kJwind from the north-west, 1 knot, good | 8 ft996 kJwind from the north, 18 knots, poor | 7 ft1083 kJwind from the north, 15 knots, poor |
All readings for Praia do Telheiro: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Barranco15.8 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Sagres, 6 km | 4 ft119 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, too small | 4 ft429 kJwind from the north-west, 8 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft235 kJwind from the north-west, 9 knots, offshore, too small | 6 ft580 kJwind from the north-north-west, 11 knots, offshore, good | 6 ft618 kJwind from the north-west, 11 knots, offshore, fair | 6 ft616 kJwind from the north, 14 knots, offshore, good | 6 ft604 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, offshore, fair |
All readings for Barranco: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Ingrina15.3 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Vila do Bispo, 3 km | 4 ft119 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft429 kJwind from the north-west, 8 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft235 kJwind from the north-west, 9 knots, offshore, too small | 6 ft580 kJwind from the north-north-west, 11 knots, offshore, good | 6 ft618 kJwind from the north-west, 11 knots, offshore, fair | 6 ft616 kJwind from the north, 14 knots, offshore, good | 6 ft604 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, offshore, fair |
All readings for Ingrina: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Martinhal18.6 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Sagres, 2 km | 4 ft119 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, too small | 4 ft429 kJwind from the north-west, 8 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft235 kJwind from the north-west, 9 knots, offshore, too small | 6 ft580 kJwind from the north-north-west, 11 knots, offshore, good | 6 ft618 kJwind from the north-west, 11 knots, offshore, fair | 6 ft544 kJwind from the north-north-west, 17 knots, offshore, fair | 6 ft604 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, offshore, fair |
All readings for Martinhal: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Zavial15.6 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Vila do Bispo, 3 km | 4 ft119 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft429 kJwind from the north-west, 8 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft235 kJwind from the north-west, 9 knots, offshore, too small | 6 ft580 kJwind from the north-north-west, 11 knots, offshore, good | 6 ft618 kJwind from the north-west, 11 knots, offshore, fair | 6 ft616 kJwind from the north, 14 knots, offshore, good | 6 ft604 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, offshore, fair |
All readings for Zavial: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Cabanas Velhas15.9 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Luz, 6 km | 3 ft80 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft334 kJwind from the north-west, 10 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft202 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, offshore, too small | 5 ft402 kJwind from the north-north-west, 7 knots, offshore, fair | 5 ft424 kJwind from the north-north-west, 10 knots, offshore, too small | 6 ft434 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, offshore, fair | 5 ft395 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, offshore, too small |
All readings for Cabanas Velhas: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Burgau16.4 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Luz, 5 km | 2 ft54 kJwind from the north, 3 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft278 kJwind from the north-west, 6 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft156 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft276 kJwind from the north-north-west, 7 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft278 kJwind from the north-north-west, 10 knots, offshore, too small | 5 ft291 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft247 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, offshore, too small |
All readings for Burgau: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Luz18.5 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Luz | 2 ft54 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft278 kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft156 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft276 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft278 kJwind from the north-west, 12 knots, offshore, too small | 5 ft291 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft247 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots, too small |
All readings for Luz: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Carrapateira, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Places to eat near Carrapateira
- Restaurante CatoMediterranean · 0.7 km from the centre
- Sítio do FornoPortuguese · 1.5 km from the centre
- Restaurante do CabritaSeafood · 0.4 km from the centre
- Quiosque do Zéin the centre
- Alecrim - cozy Terrace0.1 km from the centre
- Microbar Carrapateira0.1 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits