Spot de Surf, Portugal
Also within 20 km of Peniche
- Clube Naval de Peniche Kite spot · 0.3 km from Peniche
- Praia do Cerro Surf spot · 1.1 km from Peniche
- Molhe Leste Surf spot · 1.2 km from Peniche
- Supertubos Surf spot · 1.7 km from Peniche
- Baleal Sul Surf spot · 2 km from Peniche
- Fiscais Surf spot · 2.1 km from Peniche
- Baía Surf spot · 2.2 km from Peniche
- Baleal Kite spot · 3.6 km from Peniche
About Spot de Surf
It suits Advanced divers and up, as a dive guide states it. The coast faces NW: swell from the NW reaches it, and wind from the SE blows out to sea. 2 dive centres or shops within 10 km, the nearest 9.3 km away. The sea is about 14°C in February, its coldest month (7 mm semi-dry or a drysuit), and 18°C in June, its warmest (7 mm wetsuit and hood). For experienced divers the best months are usually May, June, July and August, with about 6 good days in 7; in February, about 2. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Peniche. Within 5 km we also list 2 surf spots and 2 dive sites.
- What it is No source states what kind of site it is.
- How deep No source states how deep it goes.
- Who it suits Suits Advanced divers and up, as a dive guide states it.
- Dive centres 2 dive centres or shops within 10 km, the nearest 9.3 km away.
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Dive centres nearby
The nearest named dive centres and shops within 25 km, in a straight line; training agencies where the map states them. Listings, not a recommendation. Dive centres: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits
Water about 17°C: 7 mm wetsuit and hood. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.
Visibility about 5 m. Typical for the time of year, estimated from ten years of NASA satellite water clarity, not a forecast. Clearest in Jan and Jun (about 9 m).
This week's visibility, the current and the life no free forecast gives. Ask a dive centre before you book.
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From Chicago: about 14 h 05 door to door, one way. An estimate; the journey never changes the score.
Fly. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), direct. About 4 flights a week that month.
See flights ORD → LIS · Skyscanner from about £400 returnAdGetting there. 1 h 30 from the airport to Spot de Surf.
Accommodation.
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Hire and lessons.
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Where it is
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Forecast
Best on Mon 19: Sea 1.7 m. Wind 8 kn gusting 13.
The score for experienced divers, coloured as on the area pages:GoodFairPoor
| Day | Score | Sea | Wind | Gusts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 18Oct | 47, fair | 2.2 m | 12 kn | 16kn |
| Mon 19Oct | 72, good | 1.7 m | 8 kn | 13kn |
| Tue 20Oct | 59, good | 1.9 m | 8 kn | 12kn |
| Wed 21Oct | 72, good | 1.6 m | 15 kn | 20kn |
| Thu 22Oct | 40, fair | 2.3 m | 3 kn | 7kn |
| Fri 23Oct | 32, poor | 2.6 m | 12 kn | 17kn |
| Sat 24Oct | 33, poor | 2.5 m | 12 kn | 16kn |
| Sun 25Oct | 53, good | 2.1 m | 7 kn | 11kn |
| Mon 26Oct | 32, poor | 2.6 m | 10 kn | 14kn |
| Tue 27Oct | 48, good | 2.2 m | 13 kn | 17kn |
Day scores are the conditions out of 80, from the two best daylight readings: a morning and an afternoon dive. Sea is the open water's waves near the site, in metres. Wind and gusts are in knots (10 kn is about 19 km/h); "boats in" marks gusts that keep dive boats in. This week's visibility, the current and the life no free forecast gives.
The season
Good diving days in a typical week, each month, for experienced divers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan3of 7
- Feb2of 7
- Mar3of 7
- Apr4of 7
- May6of 7
- Jun6of 7
- Jul6of 7
- Aug6of 7
- Sep5of 7
- Oct4of 7
- Nov3of 7
- Dec3of 7
Typical, not a forecast: the sea and the mean wind of each day, with no gusts or rain in the history.
Rough cost
About £820–£1,570 each for 6 nights, 2 people sharing. A guide from typical prices, not a quote. Dives are not priced yet: we have no sourced price for a guided dive, so they are not in it.
- Flights £400–£830
- To the UK airport £35–£65
- Hire car £75–£130
- Stay £160–£265
- Food £150–£280
Places to eat near Peniche
- Os Americano'sAmerican · in the centre
- Restaurante MiramarPortuguese · 0.1 km from the centre
- The Capital Lounge restaurantEuropean · 0.1 km from the centre
- Restaurante Katekero ISeafood · 0.2 km from the centre
- SardinhaPortuguese · 0.2 km from the centre
- Abrigo do PescadorSeafood · 0.3 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
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