Faro / Vilamoura · Algarve · Portugal
Vilamoura / Falésia
Today · beginner: ideal · 0.1 m flat · offshore wind
The first school on this beach to accept gets the lesson. If none accepts, your money comes back.
0.1 m now
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Forecast · next 7 days
Now 0.1 m. Best day: SAT 7, 0.2 m.
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Forecast · next 7 days
Now 0.1 m. Best day: SAT 7, 0.2 m.Suggestion by level
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Overall = wave quality · By level = whether it suits you
Sand bottom. The tide does not enter this beach's score.
Technical detail
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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.
The hour bar above moves both maps through the day — each arrow points its real direction, with the map north-up.
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The first school on this beach to accept gets the lesson. If none accepts, your money comes back.
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Vilamoura / Falésia
By the orange cliffs and the Vilamoura harbour wall, mostly lefts. It only gets waves on a south swell. Works from mid to high tide; watch out for sea urchins.
Surfing Vilamoura / Falésia
Vilamoura / Falésia is a surf beach in Faro / Vilamoura, Portugal, with 1 surf school.
What level is Vilamoura / Falésia for?
Vilamoura / Falésia 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 Vilamoura / Falésia?
The bottom is sand. It is the most forgiving bottom for learning and for wipeouts, though the sandbanks shift through the year.
When does Vilamoura / Falésia work best?
Vilamoura / Falésia is a fairly sheltered beach: it needs a bigger swell or a specific direction to break well. It is usually best with swell from S-SW. The beach faces South.
