Costa Alentejana · Alentejo · Portugal
Zambujeira do Mar
Today · beginner: surf zone fine for beginners; big sea outside · 1.0 m chest high · offshore wind
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Now 1.0 m, the best day of the week.
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Forecast · next 7 days
Now 1.0 m, the best day of the week.Suggestion by level
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Mixed bottom, sand and rock. The tide does not enter this beach's score.
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Zambujeira do Mar
Beach between high cliffs, with lefts peeling off the rocks on the south side; it holds up to about 1.8 m. Usually best from low to mid tide, on the rise. Rocks, currents and backwash.
Surfing Zambujeira do Mar
Zambujeira do Mar is a surf beach in Costa Alentejana, Portugal.
What level is Zambujeira do Mar for?
Zambujeira do Mar has no fixed level, and that is the question Surf Booking answers every day: the same sea suits a beginner and does not suit an advanced surfer, or the other way round. On this page the sea at this beach is read hour by hour and by level — beginner, intermediate and advanced — for the next 7 days, and the verdict is this beach's, not the region's.
What is the bottom like at Zambujeira do Mar?
The bottom is mixed sand and rock. It helps to know where the rocks are, especially at low tide.
When does Zambujeira do Mar work best?
Zambujeira do Mar is an exposed beach that picks up much of the Atlantic swell, so it works often through the year. It is usually best with swell from NW-W. The beach faces West.
