
Lagos · Algarve · Portugal
Praia da Luz
Today · beginner: ideal · 0.3 m ankle high · light wind
The first school on this beach to accept gets the lesson. If none accepts, your money comes back.
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Forecast · next 7 days
Now 0.3 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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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.
Book a dayYou pay when you make the request: that is what holds your spot once the lesson opens. If no school opens it, you get your money back.
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Praia da Luz
Sandy bay in the village of Luz, with a right over rock by Rocha Negra and a shallow left at the other end that is not for beginners. Watch out for sea urchins, rocks and currents.
Surfing Praia da Luz
Praia da Luz is a surf beach in Lagos, Portugal, with 1 surf school.
What level is Praia da Luz for?
Praia da Luz 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 Praia da Luz?
The bottom is mixed sand and rock. It helps to know where the rocks are, especially at low tide.
When does Praia da Luz work best?
Praia da Luz works with the right mix of swell and wind on the day. The beach faces South.
