Cascais · Lisbon · Portugal
Bafureira
Today · beginner: works · 0.2 m ankle high · light wind
0.2 m now · to be confirmed
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Forecast · next 7 days
Now 0.2 m. Best day: THU 5, 0.3 m.
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Forecast · next 7 days
Now 0.2 m. Best day: THU 5, 0.3 m.Suggestion by level
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Rock or reef bottom. The tide does not enter this beach's score.
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This peak is sheltered from part of the swell by the coastline — SurfBooking Forecast already accounts for it, hour by hour.
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Bafureira
Right-hand reef on the Cascais line, for intermediate and advanced surfers. Usually works around low tide, when the rocks are closer. Watch for rip currents and water quality.
Surfing Bafureira
Bafureira is a surf beach in Cascais, Portugal.
What level is Bafureira for?
Bafureira 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 Bafureira?
The bottom is reef. It can produce better-quality waves but calls for experience and respect for the tides.
When does Bafureira work best?
Bafureira has partial swell exposure: it works on many days but benefits from a bigger swell or a favourable direction. It is usually best with swell from W-SW. The beach faces West.
