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Beliche
Beliche is a reef break on the Algarve coast. West of Sagres. It suits intermediate and advanced surfers.
Surf outlook
We don't have a forecast outlook for Beliche yet. The seasonal guidance below is based on long-run averages, not on this week.
Live conditions
We don't have a current forecast for Beliche. The seasonal guidance below is based on long-run averages, not on today.
Surf Snapshot
Estimated seasonal guidance — not a live forecast.
When to surf Beliche, month by month
Estimated from our authored seasonality — not a live forecast.
Peak season: Jan, Feb, Oct, Nov, Dec (All-time).
| Month | Surf consistency | Wetsuit |
|---|---|---|
| Janpeak | All-time | 4/3 fullsuit |
| Febpeak | All-time | 4/3 fullsuit |
| Mar | High | 3/2 fullsuit |
| Apr | High | 3/2 fullsuit |
| May | Moderate | Spring suit |
| Jun | Moderate | Spring suit |
| July | Inconsistent | Boardshorts |
| Aug | Inconsistent | Boardshorts |
| Sept | High | Spring suit |
| Octpeak | All-time | 3/2 fullsuit |
| Novpeak | All-time | 3/2 fullsuit |
| Decpeak | All-time | 4/3 fullsuit |
Does this wave fit your level?
Rated for Levels 4-7 · Best at Level 5.
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Find my Level →Beginner notes
Not a beginner wave. Reef bottom — booties and local advice are essential.
Hazards
- shallow reef
- urchins
- rocks
Camps near Beliche
Nearby spots
The closest graded spots to Beliche, straight-line distance.
- Tonel~3 km · Levels 3-5
- Praia da Mareta~3 km · Levels 1-4
- Zavial~11 km · Levels 1-4
- Castelejo~14 km · Levels 3-5
- Cordoama~15 km · Levels 3-5
Best months to surf here
In-season months for Portugal, from our editors’ season calendar.
