Praia de Matosinhos Canoe Forecast

Praia de Matosinhos scores 77/100 for canoe today at its best ability level (expert). The beach faces SW. A long urban Atlantic beach arcing between a northern breakwater and a southern point, with varied peaks for multiple ability levels - a right-hander near the breakwater, a central peak, and a sandbank/point at the south. Sand-and-reef bottom with urchin, rip and rock hazards. Best in autumn on medium-to-large west swell with offshore wind, low tide preferred. Surf, kite and windsurf are zoned from swimmers; lifeguard-covered each bathing season.