Esmoriz, Portugal

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Praia de Esmoriz - Portugal
Esmoriz praia da barra e praia velha. Photo: Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Esmoriz

Esmoriz is a town in Aveiro, Portugal. From Esmoriz you can reach 14 surf spots. The nearest is Esmoriz praia da barra e praia velha, a surf spot 2.9 km from the centre. Overture lists 5 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 32 km away.

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Staying in Esmoriz

  • 5 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 32 km, VSE, 67 km, VRL, 83 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Esmoriz.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner 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 Esmoriz each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 11 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Esmoriz too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate

Surf spots within 20 km of Esmoriz: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Cagalhotos4.7 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Espinho, 1 kmIntermediate and up3 ft51 kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore5 ft483 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots6 ft464 kJwind from the north, 7 knots7 ft744 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots10 ft1675 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots8 ft832 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots7 ft650 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots
All readings for Cagalhotos: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Cagalhotos, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct36, fair3 ft6 smushy51kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore19°C
Tue 20Oct50, good5 ft11 ssoft483kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big6 ft8 ssoft464kJwind from the north, 7 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft744kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big10 ft10 smushy1,675kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots17°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft9 ssoft832kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots18°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft650kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots20°C
Capela de Paramos3.1 kmabout 5 min by carStays in Espinho, 3 kmIntermediate and up3 ft51 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore5 ft483 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots6 ft464 kJwind from the north, 8 knots7 ft744 kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots10 ft1675 kJwind from the north, 7 knots8 ft832 kJwind from the north-north-east, 4 knots7 ft650 kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots
All readings for Capela de Paramos: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Capela de Paramos, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct35, too small3 ft6 smushy51kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore18°C
Tue 20Oct50, good5 ft11 ssoft483kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big6 ft8 ssoft464kJwind from the north, 8 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft744kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big10 ft10 ssoft1,675kJwind from the north, 7 knots17°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft9 ssoft832kJwind from the north-north-east, 4 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft650kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots20°C
Cortegaça3.8 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up3 ft51 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore5 ft483 kJwind from the north, 11 knots6 ft464 kJwind from the north, 14 knots7 ft744 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots10 ft1675 kJwind from the north, 11 knots8 ft832 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots7 ft650 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots
All readings for Cortegaça: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Cortegaça, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct30, too small3 ft6 smushy51kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct31, poor5 ft11 smushy483kJwind from the north, 11 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big6 ft8 ssoft464kJwind from the north, 14 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft744kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots15°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big10 ft10 ssoft1,675kJwind from the north, 11 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft9 ssoft832kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots14°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft650kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots15°C
Esmoriz3 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up3 ft51 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore5 ft483 kJwind from the north, 11 knots6 ft464 kJwind from the north, 14 knots7 ft744 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots10 ft1675 kJwind from the north, 11 knots8 ft832 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots7 ft650 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots
All readings for Esmoriz: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Esmoriz, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct30, too small3 ft6 smushy51kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct31, poor5 ft11 smushy483kJwind from the north, 11 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big6 ft8 ssoft464kJwind from the north, 14 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft744kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots15°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big10 ft10 ssoft1,675kJwind from the north, 11 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft9 ssoft832kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots14°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft650kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots15°C
Esmoriz praia da barra e praia velha2.9 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up3 ft51 kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore5 ft483 kJwind from the north, 11 knots6 ft464 kJwind from the north, 14 knots7 ft744 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots10 ft1675 kJwind from the north, 11 knots8 ft832 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots7 ft650 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots
All readings for Esmoriz praia da barra e praia velha: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Esmoriz praia da barra e praia velha, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct30, too small3 ft6 smushy51kJwind from the east-north-east, 6 knots, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct31, poor5 ft11 smushy483kJwind from the north, 11 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big6 ft8 ssoft464kJwind from the north, 14 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft744kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots15°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big10 ft10 ssoft1,675kJwind from the north, 11 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft9 ssoft832kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots14°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft650kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots15°C
Espinho5.5 kmabout 10 min by carStays in EspinhoIntermediate and up3 ft49 kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore5 ft510 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots6 ft494 kJwind from the north, 7 knots7 ft758 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots10 ft1745 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots8 ft832 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots7 ft642 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots
All readings for Espinho: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Espinho, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct37, fair3 ft6 smushy49kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore19°C
Tue 20Oct48, good5 ft11 ssoft510kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big6 ft8 ssoft494kJwind from the north, 7 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft758kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big10 ft10 smushy1,745kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots17°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft9 ssoft832kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots18°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft642kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots20°C
Furadouro11 kmabout 20 min by carStays in FuradouroIntermediate and up3 ft44 kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore4 ft368 kJwind from the north, 10 knots5 ft338 kJwind from the north, 13 knots6 ft587 kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots9 ft1371 kJwind from the north, 10 knots7 ft621 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots6 ft532 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots
All readings for Furadouro: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Furadouro, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct25, too small3 ft6 smushy44kJwind from the east-north-east, 2 knots, offshore15°C
Tue 20Oct41, fair4 ft11 smushy368kJwind from the north, 10 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct11, poor5 ft8 ssoft338kJwind from the north, 13 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big6 ft9 ssoft587kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots15°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big9 ft10 ssoft1,371kJwind from the north, 10 knots15°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft621kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots15°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big6 ft9 ssoft532kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots16°C
Granja9.1 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Espinho, 4 kmIntermediate and up3 ft49 kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore5 ft510 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots6 ft494 kJwind from the north, 7 knots7 ft758 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots10 ft1745 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots8 ft832 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots7 ft642 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots
All readings for Granja: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Granja, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct36, fair3 ft6 smushy49kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore19°C
Tue 20Oct47, fair5 ft11 ssoft510kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big6 ft8 ssoft494kJwind from the north, 7 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft758kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big10 ft10 ssoft1,745kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots17°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft9 ssoft832kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots18°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft642kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots20°C
Ilha18.2 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Matosinhos, 7 kmIntermediate and up3 ft47 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, offshore5 ft492 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots6 ft482 kJwind from the north, 7 knots7 ft736 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots10 ft1687 kJwind from the north-north-west, 7 knots8 ft822 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots6 ft616 kJwind from the north-north-east, 1 knot
All readings for Ilha: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Ilha, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct35, too small3 ft6 smushy47kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, offshore19°C
Tue 20Oct47, fair5 ft11 scrumbling492kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots17°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big6 ft8 scrumbling482kJwind from the north, 7 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 scrumbling736kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big10 ft9 scrumbling1,687kJwind from the north-north-west, 7 knots17°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft9 scrumbling822kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big6 ft9 scrumbling616kJwind from the north-north-east, 1 knot20°C
Praia Atlântico14.2 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Espinho, 9 kmIntermediate and up3 ft265 kJwind from the north-west, 8 knots5 ft510 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots6 ft494 kJwind from the north, 7 knots7 ft758 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots10 ft1745 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots8 ft832 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots7 ft642 kJwind from the north-north-east, 1 knot
All readings for Praia Atlântico: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Praia Atlântico, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct36, fair3 ft14 smushy265kJwind from the north-west, 8 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct47, fair5 ft11 ssoft510kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots17°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big6 ft8 ssoft494kJwind from the north, 7 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft758kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big10 ft10 smushy1,745kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots17°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft9 ssoft832kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft642kJwind from the north-north-east, 1 knot20°C
Praia azul6 kmabout 15 min by carStays in EspinhoIntermediate and up3 ft49 kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore5 ft510 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots6 ft494 kJwind from the north, 7 knots7 ft758 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots10 ft1745 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots8 ft832 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots7 ft642 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots
All readings for Praia azul: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Praia azul, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct37, fair3 ft6 smushy49kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore19°C
Tue 20Oct48, good5 ft11 ssoft510kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big6 ft8 ssoft494kJwind from the north, 7 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft758kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big10 ft10 smushy1,745kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots17°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft9 ssoft832kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots18°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft642kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots20°C
Praia da Sereia17.8 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Matosinhos, 7 kmIntermediate and up3 ft251 kJwind from the north-west, 8 knots5 ft492 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots6 ft482 kJwind from the north, 7 knots7 ft736 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots10 ft1687 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots8 ft822 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots6 ft616 kJwind from the north-north-east, 1 knot
All readings for Praia da Sereia: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Praia da Sereia, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct35, too small3 ft14 shollow251kJwind from the north-west, 8 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct48, good5 ft11 shollow492kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots17°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big6 ft8 scrumbling482kJwind from the north, 7 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 scrumbling736kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big10 ft9 scrumbling1,687kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots17°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft9 scrumbling822kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big6 ft9 scrumbling616kJwind from the north-north-east, 1 knot20°C
Salgueiros18.1 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Matosinhos, 7 kmIntermediate and up3 ft251 kJwind from the north-west, 8 knots5 ft492 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots6 ft482 kJwind from the north, 7 knots7 ft736 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots10 ft1687 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots8 ft822 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots6 ft616 kJwind from the north-north-east, 1 knot
All readings for Salgueiros: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Salgueiros, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct35, too small3 ft14 shollow251kJwind from the north-west, 8 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct47, fair5 ft11 shollow492kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots17°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big6 ft8 scrumbling482kJwind from the north, 7 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 scrumbling736kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big10 ft9 scrumbling1,687kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots17°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft9 scrumbling822kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots17°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big6 ft9 scrumbling616kJwind from the north-north-east, 1 knot20°C
Silvalde3.5 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Espinho, 3 kmIntermediate and up3 ft51 kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore5 ft483 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots6 ft464 kJwind from the north, 7 knots7 ft744 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots10 ft1675 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots8 ft832 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots7 ft650 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots
All readings for Silvalde: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Silvalde, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct36, fair3 ft6 smushy51kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore19°C
Tue 20Oct50, good5 ft11 ssoft483kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big6 ft8 ssoft464kJwind from the north, 7 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft744kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big10 ft10 smushy1,675kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots17°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big8 ft9 ssoft832kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots18°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft650kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots20°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Esmoriz, 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 Esmoriz

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