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Praia da Cruz Kayak Forecast

Ribeira da Azenha · Portugal

Praia da Cruz scores 79/100 for kayak today at its best ability level (expert). The beach faces NW. A remote, NW-facing Atlantic beach in a natural park, long and sandy with a low cliff and pebbles at its base. A beach/sandbar break with no reef offers surf and bodyboarding in a wild, uncrowded setting. At high tide the sand narrows sharply, so low-to-mid tide suits access best; the pebbles are then a footing hazard. The northern end is a naturist zone since 2019. Lifeguards cover the bathing season, with year-round patrols beyond it.

Today's kayak score by ability

beginner
44/100Poor
intermediate
74/100Good
advanced
77/100Good
expert
79/100Good

Today's conditions at Praia da Cruz

Wave
1.1 m
Wind
4 kn
Water temp
18°C
Facing
NW

Scores are today's peak across the day, from 4Shor ShorSense™ — modelled per spot on our high-resolution European seabed map. The full 8-day kayak forecast is in the app.

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