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Praia do Sul
Praia do Sul is a sandy beach break on the Ericeira coast. It suits beginner surfers.
Surf outlook
We don't have a forecast outlook for Praia do Sul 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 Praia do Sul. 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 Praia do Sul, 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 1-4 · Best at Level 3.
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Find my Level →Beginner notes
Safe for genuine beginners at small size; the default lesson wave here.
Hazards
- rip currents
- crowd
Camps near Praia do Sul
Nearby spots
The closest graded spots to Praia do Sul, straight-line distance.
- Praia dos Pescadoresunder 1 km · Levels 1-4
- Ribeira d'Ilhasunder 1 km · Levels 3-6
- Matadouro~1 km · Levels 3-5
- Foz do Lizandro~2 km · Levels 1-5
- Reef~2 km · Levels 6-7
Best months to surf here
In-season months for Portugal, from our editors’ season calendar.