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.
No school has the time you wanted at Praia Grande? Ask for the lesson.
In the SurfBooking app you say the day and time you wanted. The schools on this beach see the request and one of them opens the lesson.
Request in the SurfBooking appYou 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.
No packs in Praia Grande yet.
The largest and most popular surf beach in Sintra. Beach break with consistent waves year-round. Host of European and world championships.
Praia Grande is a surf beach in Sintra, Portugal, with 2 certified surf schools.
Praia Grande welcomes surfers of different levels, from beginner to more experienced, depending on the sea state.
The bottom is sand. It is the most forgiving bottom for learning and for wipeouts, though the sandbanks shift through the year.
Praia Grande 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.
Praia Grande tends to work best around mid tide. Check the live tide forecast on Surf Booking before you go.
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