Praia do Martinhal, Portugal

Family-friendly bay, Restaurante Agua Salgada, Martinhal Windsurf and Kite Centre, Shallow waters and excellent windsurfing conditions.

Live AI Coastal Briefing

Today will start at 21°C, feeling like 22°C. Winds will be light from the east, gusting 8 km/h. Waves will be 1.4m at 13 seconds from the northwest. By late morning, temperatures will rise to 27°C, feeling slightly cooler at 26°C due to a breeze picking up from the east-southeast, gusting 25 km/h. Waves will increase to 1.5m at 13 seconds from the northwest. Afternoon temperatures will peak at 27°C, feeling true to air temperature. Winds will strengthen further from the southeast, gusting 33 km/h. Waves will reach 1.6m at 13 seconds from the northwest. Evening temperatures will drop to 26°C, feeling like 25°C. Winds will ease to 14 km/h from the southeast, gusting 29 km/h. Waves will remain at 1.6m but shorten to 12 seconds from the northwest. Nighttime will see temperatures fall to 24°C, feeling warmer at 26°C due to calm winds from the north, gusting 8 km/h. Waves will stay at 1.6m at 12 seconds from the northwest.



The sea will be active with waves reaching 1.6m throughout the day. Swimming conditions will be challenging due to strong currents and high waves. Water temperature is 18.6°C. A spring suit is recommended for comfort. Snorkelers should exercise caution due to strong wave action. Divers should expect good visibility but plan for strong surface conditions.



Morning winds will be light from the north-northeast, ideal for cycling and running. Surfing conditions will improve as winds shift to the east-southeast by late morning, with waves suitable for experienced surfers. Snorkeling will be best in the morning before winds pick up. Kite sports will be possible in the afternoon as winds strengthen from the southeast, gusting up to 33 km/h. UV levels will be high, requiring SPF 50 sunscreen and protective clothing.



Tomorrow will be mostly clear with temperatures ranging from 21 to 29°C. Winds will be up to 12 km/h, gusting 22 km/h. Waves will reach up to 1.6m from the northwest. UV levels will remain high. Friday will bring partly cloudy skies with temperatures between 21 and 27°C. Winds will increase, reaching up to 23 km/h, gusting 41 km/h. Waves will build to up to 1.7m from the northwest. UV levels will stay high.