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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Where it is

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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 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.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 Expert

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Almagreira10.2 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Peniche, 6 kmIntermediate and up

4 ft165 kJ

5 ft548 kJ

4 ft308 kJ

8 ft1100 kJ

9 ft1398 kJ

9 ft1078 kJ

7 ft940 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Almagreira, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	48, good	4 ft7 smushy	165kJ	wind from the north-east, 3 knots	16°C
Tue 20Oct	34, poor	5 ft11 shollow	548kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 8 knots	16°C
Wed 21Oct	6, poor	4 ft10 smushy	308kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 15 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 scrumbling	1,100kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 0 knots	16°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 smushy	1,398kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 12 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 smushy	1,078kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 13 knots	15°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	7 ft10 shollow	940kJ	wind from the north, 7 knots	16°C

Baía14 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Peniche, 2 kmIntermediate and up

4 ft165 kJ

5 ft548 kJ

4 ft308 kJ

8 ft1100 kJ

9 ft1398 kJ

9 ft1078 kJ

7 ft940 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Baía, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	48, good	4 ft7 smushy	165kJ	wind from the north-east, 3 knots	16°C
Tue 20Oct	34, poor	5 ft11 smushy	548kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 8 knots	16°C
Wed 21Oct	6, poor	4 ft10 smushy	308kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 15 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 ssoft	1,100kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 0 knots	16°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 smushy	1,398kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 12 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 smushy	1,078kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 13 knots	15°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	7 ft10 smushy	940kJ	wind from the north, 7 knots	16°C

Baleal12.3 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Peniche, 4 kmIntermediate and up

4 ft156 kJ

5 ft519 kJ

8 ft817 kJ

8 ft1083 kJ

10 ft1792 kJ

8 ft986 kJ

7 ft923 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Baleal, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	23, too small	4 ft7 smushy	156kJ	wind from the north-east, 3 knots	16°C
Tue 20Oct	23, too small	5 ft11 smushy	519kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 8 knots	16°C
Wed 21Oct	16, poor	8 ft9 smushy	817kJ	wind from the north, 13 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	65, good	8 ft9 ssoft	1,083kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 0 knots	16°C
Fri 23Oct	29, poor	10 ft10 smushy	1,792kJ	wind from the north, 12 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	31, poor	8 ft9 smushy	986kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	15°C
Sun 25Oct	45, fair	7 ft10 smushy	923kJ	wind from the north, 7 knots	16°C

Baleal Sul14.3 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Peniche, 2 kmIntermediate and up

4 ft165 kJ

5 ft558 kJ

4 ft308 kJ

8 ft1100 kJ

9 ft1398 kJ

9 ft1078 kJ

7 ft940 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Baleal Sul, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	50, good	4 ft7 smushy	165kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots	19°C
Tue 20Oct	35, poor	5 ft11 smushy	558kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 9 knots	18°C
Wed 21Oct	9, poor	4 ft10 smushy	308kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 13 knots	17°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 ssoft	1,100kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 1 knot	18°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 smushy	1,398kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 10 knots	18°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 smushy	1,078kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	17°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	7 ft10 smushy	940kJ	wind from the north, 7 knots	18°C

Belgas3.5 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up

4 ft156 kJ

5 ft548 kJ

4 ft299 kJ

8 ft1083 kJ

9 ft1359 kJ

9 ft1050 kJ

7 ft923 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Belgas, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	55, good	4 ft7 smushy	156kJ	wind from the north-east, 2 knots	19°C
Tue 20Oct	38, fair	5 ft11 shollow	548kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 9 knots	17°C
Wed 21Oct	11, poor	4 ft10 smushy	299kJ	wind from the north, 12 knots	17°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 scrumbling	1,083kJ	wind from the north-west, 1 knot	18°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 smushy	1,359kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	18°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 smushy	1,050kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	17°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	7 ft10 smushy	923kJ	wind from the north, 7 knots	18°C

Cantinho da Baia12.4 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Peniche, 4 kmIntermediate and up

4 ft165 kJ

5 ft548 kJ

4 ft308 kJ

8 ft1100 kJ

9 ft1398 kJ

9 ft1078 kJ

7 ft940 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Cantinho da Baia, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	48, good	4 ft7 smushy	165kJ	wind from the north-east, 3 knots	16°C
Tue 20Oct	35, poor	5 ft11 smushy	548kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 8 knots	16°C
Wed 21Oct	6, poor	4 ft10 smushy	308kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 15 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 ssoft	1,100kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 0 knots	16°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 smushy	1,398kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 12 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 smushy	1,078kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 13 knots	15°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	7 ft10 smushy	940kJ	wind from the north, 7 knots	16°C

Consolacao17 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Peniche, 4 kmIntermediate and up

4 ft163 kJ

5 ft558 kJ

4 ft263 kJ

8 ft1071 kJ

9 ft1287 kJ

9 ft1050 kJ

7 ft914 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Consolacao, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	42, fair	4 ft7 smushy	163kJ	wind from the north, 8 knots	19°C
Tue 20Oct	46, fair	5 ft11 scrumbling	558kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 9 knots	18°C
Wed 21Oct	14, poor	4 ft10 scrumbling	263kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 13 knots	17°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 scrumbling	1,071kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 1 knot	18°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 scrumbling	1,287kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 10 knots	18°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 scrumbling	1,050kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	17°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	7 ft10 scrumbling	914kJ	wind from the north, 7 knots	18°C

Fiscais14.1 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Peniche, 2 kmIntermediate and up

4 ft165 kJ

5 ft548 kJ

4 ft308 kJ

8 ft1100 kJ

9 ft1398 kJ

9 ft1078 kJ

7 ft940 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Fiscais, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	48, good	4 ft7 smushy	165kJ	wind from the north-east, 3 knots	16°C
Tue 20Oct	33, poor	5 ft11 smushy	548kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 8 knots	16°C
Wed 21Oct	6, poor	4 ft10 smushy	308kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 15 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 ssoft	1,100kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 0 knots	16°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 smushy	1,398kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 12 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 smushy	1,078kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 13 knots	15°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	7 ft10 smushy	940kJ	wind from the north, 7 knots	16°C

Foz do Arelho0.5 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up

4 ft156 kJ

5 ft519 kJ

4 ft299 kJ

8 ft1083 kJ

9 ft1359 kJ

9 ft1050 kJ

7 ft923 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Foz do Arelho, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	51, good	4 ft7 shollow	156kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 2 knots	16°C
Tue 20Oct	36, fair	5 ft11 shollow	519kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 8 knots	16°C
Wed 21Oct	7, poor	4 ft10 smushy	299kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 14 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 shollow	1,083kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 1 knot	16°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 shollow	1,359kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 11 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 smushy	1,050kJ	wind from the north, 12 knots	15°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	7 ft10 shollow	923kJ	wind from the north, 7 knots	16°C

Lagide12.1 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Peniche, 4 kmIntermediate and up

4 ft156 kJ

5 ft519 kJ

8 ft817 kJ

8 ft1083 kJ

10 ft1792 kJ

8 ft986 kJ

7 ft923 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Lagide, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	23, too small	4 ft7 smushy	156kJ	wind from the north-east, 3 knots	16°C
Tue 20Oct	23, too small	5 ft11 smushy	519kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 8 knots	16°C
Wed 21Oct	16, poor	8 ft9 smushy	817kJ	wind from the north, 13 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	65, good	8 ft9 ssoft	1,083kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 0 knots	16°C
Fri 23Oct	30, poor	10 ft10 smushy	1,792kJ	wind from the north, 12 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	31, poor	8 ft9 smushy	986kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	15°C
Sun 25Oct	45, fair	7 ft10 smushy	923kJ	wind from the north, 7 knots	16°C

Mini pipe17.3 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Peniche, 4 kmIntermediate and up

4 ft163 kJ

5 ft558 kJ

4 ft263 kJ

8 ft1071 kJ

9 ft1287 kJ

9 ft1050 kJ

7 ft914 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Mini pipe, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	42, fair	4 ft7 smushy	163kJ	wind from the north, 8 knots	19°C
Tue 20Oct	46, fair	5 ft11 scrumbling	558kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 9 knots	18°C
Wed 21Oct	14, poor	4 ft10 scrumbling	263kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 13 knots	17°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 ssoft	1,071kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 1 knot	18°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 ssoft	1,287kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 10 knots	18°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 ssoft	1,050kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	17°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	7 ft10 ssoft	914kJ	wind from the north, 7 knots	18°C

Molhe Leste15.8 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Peniche, 1 kmNeeds 4 ft+

4 ft163 kJ

5 ft558 kJ

4 ft263 kJ

8 ft1071 kJ

9 ft1287 kJ

9 ft1050 kJ

7 ft914 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Molhe Leste, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	44, fair	4 ft7 smushy	163kJ	wind from the north, 8 knots	19°C
Tue 20Oct	42, fair	5 ft11 ssoft	558kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 9 knots	18°C
Wed 21Oct	17, poor	4 ft10 ssoft	263kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, offshore	17°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 ssoft	1,071kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 1 knot	18°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 ssoft	1,287kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 10 knots	18°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 ssoft	1,050kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	17°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	7 ft10 ssoft	914kJ	wind from the north, 7 knots	18°C

Porto Batel17.3 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Peniche, 4 kmIntermediate and up

4 ft163 kJ

5 ft558 kJ

4 ft263 kJ

8 ft1071 kJ

9 ft1287 kJ

9 ft1050 kJ

7 ft914 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Porto Batel, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	42, fair	4 ft7 smushy	163kJ	wind from the north, 8 knots	19°C
Tue 20Oct	46, fair	5 ft11 scrumbling	558kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 9 knots	18°C
Wed 21Oct	14, poor	4 ft10 scrumbling	263kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 13 knots	17°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 ssoft	1,071kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 1 knot	18°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 ssoft	1,287kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 10 knots	18°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	9 ft9 ssoft	1,050kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	17°C
Sun 25Oct	0, too big	7 ft10 ssoft	914kJ	wind from the north, 7 knots	18°C

Praia do Cerro15.2 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Peniche, 1 kmIntermediate and up

4 ft165 kJ

5 ft548 kJ

8 ft859 kJ

8 ft913 kJ

10 ft1819 kJ

8 ft1007 kJ

7 ft940 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Praia do Cerro, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	25, too small	4 ft7 s	165kJ	wind from the north-east, 3 knots	16°C
Tue 20Oct	24, too small	5 ft11 s	548kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 8 knots	16°C
Wed 21Oct	16, poor	8 ft9 s	859kJ	wind from the north, 13 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	65, good	8 ft9 s	913kJ	wind from the west, 3 knots	16°C
Fri 23Oct	30, poor	10 ft10 s	1,819kJ	wind from the north, 12 knots	16°C
Sat 24Oct	31, poor	8 ft9 s	1,007kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	15°C
Sun 25Oct	45, fair	7 ft10 s	940kJ	wind from the north, 7 knots	16°C

Supertubos15.9 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Peniche, 2 kmExperts only

5 ft198 kJ

5 ft558 kJ

8 ft781 kJ

8 ft888 kJ

9 ft1287 kJ

9 ft1050 kJ

7 ft914 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Supertubos, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	26, too small	5 ft7 smushy	198kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots, offshore	19°C
Tue 20Oct	34, too small	5 ft11 ssoft	558kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 9 knots	18°C
Wed 21Oct	33, poor	8 ft9 ssoft	781kJ	wind from the north, 12 knots	17°C
Thu 22Oct	57, good	8 ft9 ssoft	888kJ	wind from the west, 4 knots	18°C
Fri 23Oct	51, good	9 ft9 ssoft	1,287kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, offshore	18°C
Sat 24Oct	45, fair	9 ft9 ssoft	1,050kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	17°C
Sun 25Oct	49, good	7 ft10 ssoft	914kJ	wind from the north, 7 knots	18°C

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