Praia da Salema

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Praia da Salema surfspot characteristics

Swell Window
SE | SSE | S | SSW | SW | WSW | W | WNW | NW
Optimal Swell Direction
Swell Size
3ft - 8ft
Breaks over
Sand
Wave type
beach
Wave direction
left | right
Optimal Wind Direction
NW | NNW | N
Best Tides at
low | lowToMid | mid

More about Praia da Salema surfspot

General: Quite a long, sheltered stretch of sand with average but fun peaks good for beginners and improvers. Best at low to mid tide and picks up less swell than Zavial. Tides: Low to mid tide. Size: Thigh high to head high. Wind: NW, N, NE Swell: NW, W, SW Bottom: Sand Paddling: Easy when small. Spot Rating: Long stretch of beach with a number of mediocre rights, lefts and peaks, super fun for beginners and improvers.

Fairly mediocre waves, good to learn.

Good sized resort village with car parks at the beach front.

Best December to February.

Crowd Factor: Usually uncrowded. Local Vibe: Relaxed.

OK

Rips when big.

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