furadouro kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Portugal · Aveiro

Spot currently openIntermediate level 40.87 | -8.68

Overview

Furadouro is a beach resort town between Porto and Aveiro. Long sandy beach with NW Nortada and Atlantic waves. Sandy bottom. Intermediate conditions — similar to Espinho and Maceda. Quiet seaside town with traditional Portuguese character. Summer beach tourism but less crowded for kiting than Porto beaches.

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Spot forecast for furadouro

Sunrise 07:51 · Sunset 18:47

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

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  • High tide · 2.4 m
  • Low tide · 1.3 m
  • High tide · 2.3 m
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furadouro: 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

125h

in July · 20.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to September, peaking in July: 17 rideable days a month and 125 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is January, at 1.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 1.5 rideable days1.5 d J February: 7 rideable days F March: 9.5 rideable days M April: 14.5 rideable days A May: 17 rideable days M June: 16 rideable days J July: 20.5 rideable days20.5 d J August: 19.5 rideable days A September: 14 rideable days S October: 4.5 rideable days O November: 4.5 rideable days N December: 4.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 1.5 rideable days1.5 d J February: 7 rideable days F March: 9.5 rideable days M April: 14.5 rideable days A May: 17 rideable days M June: 16 rideable days J July: 20.5 rideable days20.5 d J August: 19.5 rideable days A September: 14 rideable days S October: 4.5 rideable days O November: 4.5 rideable days N December: 4.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 98%13-20 knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 98% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 15 °C. The wettest month is March, with 253 mm.

Monthly averages: furadouro
Monthly averages — furadouro — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 1.5 11 h 15 °C 222 mm
February 7.0 52 h 16 °C 134 mm
March 9.5 62 h 16 °C 253 mm
April 14.5 99 h 19 °C 148 mm
May 17.0 127 h 19 °C 85 mm
June 16.0 106 h 22 °C 24 mm
July 20.5 125 h 24 °C 4 mm
August 19.5 120 h 23 °C 2 mm
September 14.0 91 h 21 °C 52 mm
October 4.5 18 h 20 °C 179 mm
November 4.5 18 h 18 °C 209 mm
December 4.5 29 h 15 °C 117 mm

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Technical details of furadouro spot

N: Rideable NNE: Not rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Rideable N E S W

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

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