Beach BreakBeginner — Intermediateyear-round

Costa da Caparica

Long beach break south of Lisbon across the river. Multiple peaks along miles of sand. Good for beginners. Easy access from the capital via ferry and bus.

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Best Conditions

Swell Direction

W, NW

Swell Size

2–6 ft

Tide

any tide

Wind

offshore (E)

Season

year-round

Skill Level

Beginner — Intermediate

Location

County

Setúbal

Region

Lisbon Area

Coordinates

38.6285, -9.2365

NOAA Buoy

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