Foz do Arelho, Portugal
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About Foz do Arelho
Foz do Arelho is a town in Leiria, Portugal. From Foz do Arelho you can reach 15 surf spots, 2 kite spots, 2 windsurf spots, 1 sailing spot and 1 dive site. The nearest is Foz do Arelho, a kite and windsurf spot 0.4 km from the centre. Overture lists 29 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), 73 km away.
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Staying in Foz do Arelho
- 29 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), 73 km, CAT, 80 km, VSE, 183 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Foz do Arelho.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. The best of the spots that stay in Foz do Arelho each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 13 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Foz do Arelho too.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.Good★ BestBest spot that day for intermediatesUnder 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: Expert
| Spot | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | Sun 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgas3.5 kmabout 10 min by car | 4 ft156 kJwind from the north-east, 2 knots★ Best, good, best spot that day | 5 ft548 kJwind from the north-north-west, 9 knots, fair | 4 ft299 kJwind from the north, 12 knots, poor | 8 ft1083 kJwind from the north-west, 1 knot, too big | 9 ft1359 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, too big | 9 ft1050 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, too big | 7 ft923 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, too big |
All readings for Belgas: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Foz do Arelho0.5 kmabout 5 min by car | 4 ft156 kJwind from the north-north-east, 2 knots, good | 5 ft519 kJwind from the north-north-west, 8 knots, fair | 4 ft299 kJwind from the north-north-east, 14 knots, poor | 8 ft1083 kJwind from the west-north-west, 1 knot, too big | 9 ft1359 kJwind from the north-north-east, 11 knots, too big | 9 ft1050 kJwind from the north, 12 knots, too big | 7 ft923 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, too big |
All readings for Foz do Arelho: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Baleal Sul14.3 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Peniche, 2 km | 4 ft165 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, good | 5 ft558 kJwind from the north-north-west, 9 knots, poor | 4 ft308 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, poor | 8 ft1100 kJwind from the north-north-east, 1 knot, too big | 9 ft1398 kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, too big | 9 ft1078 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, too big | 7 ft940 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, too big |
All readings for Baleal Sul: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Almagreira10.2 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Peniche, 6 km | 4 ft165 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, good | 5 ft548 kJwind from the north-north-west, 8 knots, poor | 4 ft308 kJwind from the north-north-east, 15 knots, poor | 8 ft1100 kJwind from the east-north-east, 0 knots, too big | 9 ft1398 kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots, too big | 9 ft1078 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, too big | 7 ft940 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, too big |
All readings for Almagreira: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Baía14 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Peniche, 2 km | 4 ft165 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, good | 5 ft548 kJwind from the north-north-west, 8 knots, poor | 4 ft308 kJwind from the north-north-east, 15 knots, poor | 8 ft1100 kJwind from the east-north-east, 0 knots, too big | 9 ft1398 kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots, too big | 9 ft1078 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, too big | 7 ft940 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, too big |
All readings for Baía: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Cantinho da Baia12.4 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Peniche, 4 km | 4 ft165 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, good | 5 ft548 kJwind from the north-north-west, 8 knots, poor | 4 ft308 kJwind from the north-north-east, 15 knots, poor | 8 ft1100 kJwind from the east-north-east, 0 knots, too big | 9 ft1398 kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots, too big | 9 ft1078 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, too big | 7 ft940 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, too big |
All readings for Cantinho da Baia: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Fiscais14.1 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Peniche, 2 km | 4 ft165 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, good | 5 ft548 kJwind from the north-north-west, 8 knots, poor | 4 ft308 kJwind from the north-north-east, 15 knots, poor | 8 ft1100 kJwind from the east-north-east, 0 knots, too big | 9 ft1398 kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots, too big | 9 ft1078 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, too big | 7 ft940 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, too big |
All readings for Fiscais: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Consolacao17 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Peniche, 4 km | 4 ft163 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, fair | 5 ft558 kJwind from the north-north-west, 9 knots, fair | 4 ft263 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, poor | 8 ft1071 kJwind from the north-north-east, 1 knot, too big | 9 ft1287 kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, too big | 9 ft1050 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, too big | 7 ft914 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, too big |
All readings for Consolacao: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Mini pipe17.3 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Peniche, 4 km | 4 ft163 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, fair | 5 ft558 kJwind from the north-north-west, 9 knots, fair | 4 ft263 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, poor | 8 ft1071 kJwind from the north-north-east, 1 knot, too big | 9 ft1287 kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, too big | 9 ft1050 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, too big | 7 ft914 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, too big |
All readings for Mini pipe: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Porto Batel17.3 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Peniche, 4 km | 4 ft163 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, fair | 5 ft558 kJwind from the north-north-west, 9 knots, fair | 4 ft263 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, poor | 8 ft1071 kJwind from the north-north-east, 1 knot, too big | 9 ft1287 kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, too big | 9 ft1050 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, too big | 7 ft914 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, too big |
All readings for Porto Batel: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Molhe Leste15.8 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Peniche, 1 km | 4 ft163 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, fair | 5 ft558 kJwind from the north-north-west, 9 knots, fair | 4 ft263 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, offshore, poor | 8 ft1071 kJwind from the north-north-east, 1 knot, too big | 9 ft1287 kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, too big | 9 ft1050 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, too big | 7 ft914 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, too big |
All readings for Molhe Leste: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Baleal12.3 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Peniche, 4 kmNeeds 6 ft+ | 4 ft156 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, too small for experts | 5 ft519 kJwind from the north-north-west, 8 knots, too small for experts | 8 ft817 kJwind from the north, 13 knots, poor for experts | 8 ft1083 kJwind from the east-north-east, 0 knots, good for experts | 10 ft1792 kJwind from the north, 12 knots, poor for experts | 8 ft986 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, poor for experts | 7 ft923 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, fair for experts |
All readings for Baleal: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Lagide12.1 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Peniche, 4 kmNeeds 5 ft+ | 4 ft156 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, too small for experts | 5 ft519 kJwind from the north-north-west, 8 knots, too small for experts | 8 ft817 kJwind from the north, 13 knots, poor for experts | 8 ft1083 kJwind from the east-north-east, 0 knots, good for experts | 10 ft1792 kJwind from the north, 12 knots, poor for experts | 8 ft986 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, poor for experts | 7 ft923 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, fair for experts |
All readings for Lagide: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Praia do Cerro15.2 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Peniche, 1 kmNeeds 6 ft+ | 4 ft165 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, too small for experts | 5 ft548 kJwind from the north-north-west, 8 knots, too small for experts | 8 ft859 kJwind from the north, 13 knots, poor for experts | 8 ft913 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, good for experts | 10 ft1819 kJwind from the north, 12 knots, poor for experts | 8 ft1007 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, poor for experts | 7 ft940 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, fair for experts |
All readings for Praia do Cerro: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Supertubos15.9 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Peniche, 2 kmExperts only | 5 ft198 kJwind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small for experts | 5 ft558 kJwind from the north-north-west, 9 knots, too small for experts | 8 ft781 kJwind from the north, 12 knots, poor for experts | 8 ft888 kJwind from the west, 4 knots, good for experts | 9 ft1287 kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, offshore, good for experts | 9 ft1050 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, fair for experts | 7 ft914 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, good for experts |
All readings for Supertubos: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Foz do Arelho, 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).
Kite near Foz do Arelho
- Foz do Arelho 0.4 km · stays here
- Clube de Vela da Lagoa 2.9 km · stays here
Windsurf near Foz do Arelho
- Foz do Arelho 0.4 km · stays here
- Clube de Vela da Lagoa 2.9 km · stays here
Sailing near Foz do Arelho
- Clube de Vela da Lagoa 2.9 km · stays here
Dive near Foz do Arelho
- Spot de Surf da Estrela 5.3 km · stays here
Places to eat near Foz do Arelho
- MarisolPortuguese · 0.6 km from the centre
- Cais da PraiaSeafood · 0.7 km from the centre
- Cabana do PescadorSeafood · 0.9 km from the centre
- Rio CortiçoPortuguese · 1.6 km from the centre
- Churrasqueira GalaruxoBarbecue · 0.6 km from the centre
- Restaurante Távola0.7 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