Overview

Costa de Lavos is a quiet beach south of Figueira da Foz. Long sandy beach with NW Nortada. Open Atlantic conditions, some waves. Less developed and less crowded than Figueira. Part of the continuous coast between Figueira and Praia da Vieira. Intermediate level. Pine forests behind the dunes.

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Spot forecast for costa de lavos

Sunrise 07:51 · Sunset 18:49

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

Next tides

Low tide Tue 20 · 04:47 · 1.4 m
High tide Tue 20 · 11:18 · 2.4 m
Low tide Tue 20 · 17:48 · 1.2 m
High tide Wed 21 · 00:03 · 2.3 m

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costa de lavos: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

223h

in August · 24.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to September, peaking in August: 21 rideable days a month and 223 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is January, at 4.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 88%13-20 knots · 12%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 88% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is December, at 15 °C. The wettest month is March, with 205 mm.

Monthly averages: costa de lavos

Monthly averages — costa de lavos — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	4.5	40 h	16 °C	136 mm
February	9.5	76 h	16 °C	97 mm
March	12.5	98 h	16 °C	205 mm
April	17.5	147 h	19 °C	111 mm
May	22.5	230 h	19 °C	51 mm
June	21.0	201 h	21 °C	25 mm
July	23.0	221 h	23 °C	2 mm
August	24.5	223 h	22 °C	1 mm
September	19.5	156 h	21 °C	16 mm
October	11.0	55 h	21 °C	128 mm
November	8.0	40 h	18 °C	132 mm
December	8.5	63 h	15 °C	97 mm

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Technical details of costa de lavos spot

The spot works with winds from N, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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AKFM-Cova-Gala4 km

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