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Praia da Rocha


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Portugal, Algarve

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Surf Spot Characteristics
  alternative namemolhe
    Surf Quality
 wave qualityRegional Classic
 experienceall surfers
 surf frequencysometimes break
    Wave
typebeach-break
 directionleft
 bottomsandy
 power- fun
 normal lengthnormal (50 to 150m)
 good daynormal (50 to 150m)
    Tide, Swell and Wind
 swell direction- SouthWest
- South
- SouthEast
 wind direction- North
- NorthWest
- NorthEast
 swell sizestarts working at less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+
 tide positionall tides
 tide movementrising tide
  Author: Anonymous
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Praia da Rocha Access
  this spot could be a surprise for u it is situated in praia da rocha(portimão)the pic its byside the river.
  distancein the city
  walkinstant access (<5 mn)
  easy to find?easy to find
  public access?public access
  special accessDon't know
    More Details on Surfing
  week crowd ok
week-end crowd crowded
  dangers
  webcam url
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 could park the car down in front of the spot.when sagres get big sweel here its a good alternative
  Overview
  Atmosphere good atmosphere,respect local and u will be respect too.
  General good alternative to west coast of sagres,when get 6feet in the west coast this spot starts to break a surfable wave.
 
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Geo-localization
DatumWGS84 [ Help ]
GPS Lat.37° 6.89301' N
GPS Long.8° 31.98177' W
PrecisionApproximate
 
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Praia da Rocha, Portugal
By Ozkneelo, 2007-01-02 11:06:34

Solo session on glassy peak.  Quite gutless wave, but again no crowd issue to contend with.  Good to get out in lineup and enjoy the scenery and warm water before returning to Scotland.
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Praia da Rocha, Portugal
By Ozkneelo, 2006-12-29 11:04:06

Fun surf with peak to myself off a rock shelf.  Quite small but lovely warm water.
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comment by Anonymous, 2008-10-04 20:43:34

dingo
Are there any surf hire shops in Praia da Rocha? Yes or no.....

comment by Anonymous, 2007-10-31 16:21:01

local
photo nr 2 and aren t praia da rocha.i´m a local and this spot is good to have some fun, "pico do molhe" its the best peak, its a very good left wave hehe! have some fun

comment by V, 2007-07-12 01:07:23

waves
been there for more than a week. no rideable waves around, meanwhile in the west was already overhead.needs super big swell i guess. good for beginners

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