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Praia da Luz Beach

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1/5 Praia da Luz Beach, view from Pescadores Avenue.

2/5 Lifeguard station and straw umbrellas rental.

3/5 Awnings and sunbeds rental at Praia da Luz Beach.

4/5 East perspective at Praia da Luz Beach.

5/5 Rocky slabs on the east side of Praia da Luz Beach.

Weather and Tide Table

Third Quarter Moon
Blustery
480
06h15
Sunrise
20h54
Sunset
Seg
15 - 29
Ter
17 - 28
Qua
16 - 27
Qui
15 - 23
Sex
15 - 22
21
ºC
Air Temperature
NNW
26
km/h
Wind Speed and Direction
54
%
Relative Humidity
1014
mbar
Atmospheric Pressure
40%
Flood Tide
03h53
to High Tide
40
03:51
Low Tide
10:17
High Tide
No Data
Water Temperature
No Data
Wave Direction
No Data
Wave Medium Height
No Data
Wave Medium Period

43%		1,2 m
3.9 ft		Low Tide

40%		2,6 m
8.5 ft		High Tide

37%		1,4 m
4.6 ft		Low Tide

34%		2,9 m
9.5 ft		High Tide

31%		1,1 m
3.6 ft		Low Tide

28%		2,8 m
9.2 ft		High Tide

26%		1,2 m
3.9 ft		Low Tide

23%		3,1 m
10.2 ft		High Tide

21%		0,9 m
3 ft		Low Tide

18%		3,0 m
9.8 ft		High Tide

16%		1,0 m
3.3 ft		Low Tide

14%		3,3 m
10.8 ft		High Tide

12%		0,7 m
2.3 ft		Low Tide

10%		3,3 m
10.8 ft		High Tide

8%		0,7 m
2.3 ft		Low Tide

6%		3,5 m
11.5 ft		High Tide

5%		0,5 m
1.6 ft		Low Tide

4%		3,4 m
11.2 ft		High Tide

3%		0,6 m
2 ft		Low Tide

2%		3,6 m
11.8 ft		High Tide

1%		0,4 m
1.3 ft		Low Tide

0%		3,6 m
11.8 ft		High Tide

0%		0,4 m
1.3 ft		Low Tide

0%		3,6 m
11.8 ft		High Tide

0%		0,5 m
1.6 ft		Low Tide

0%		3,6 m
11.8 ft		High Tide

1%		0,4 m
1.3 ft		Low Tide

1%		3,5 m
11.5 ft		High Tide

2%		0,5 m
1.6 ft		Low Tide

3%		3,6 m
11.8 ft		High Tide

4%		0,5 m
1.6 ft		Low Tide

5%		3,4 m
11.2 ft		High Tide

7%		0,7 m
2.3 ft		Low Tide

8%		3,4 m
11.2 ft		High Tide

10%		0,6 m
2 ft		Low Tide

12%		3,2 m
10.5 ft		High Tide

13%		0,9 m
3 ft		Low Tide

15%		3,3 m
10.8 ft		High Tide

17%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

20%		2,9 m
9.5 ft		High Tide

22%		1,1 m
3.6 ft		Low Tide

24%		3,1 m
10.2 ft		High Tide

26%		1,0 m
3.3 ft		Low Tide

About the Beach

What is Praia da Luz Beach?

Lifeguarded Beach from to
18576000
days for the start of bathing season

It's an Oceanic Beach in the northern hemisphere bathed by the Atlantic Ocean, located on the coast of Portugal - Iberian Peninsula - in the municipality of Lagos.

Praia da Luz Beach is located in the front sea of town. It holds a very long sand of about 1 Km. The Ribeira da Luz1 empties in here.
At the western end of the beach a 300 meters long slab that covers the entire foot of the cliff. On its top, lies the 3 and the Capela-mor da Igreja da Luz3. Still in this area, may be seen the 4.

References

  1. Luz Stream
  2. Roman Archaeological Station of Praia da Luz
  3. Luz Main Church
  4. Senhora da Luz Castle

Where is it?

Map of Praia da Luz Beach

Coordinates
Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) 		Lat. 37.086850º
Lon. -8.726398º N 37º 5.211'
W 8º 43.58388' N 37º 5' 12.66"
W 8º 43' 35.03"
Parish Luz
County Lagos
District Faro
Region Algarve
Country Portugal
Continent Europe
Ocean North Atlantic
Maritime Authority Capitania do Porto de Lagos
Protected Area
Bathing Water Luz
Coastal Unit Ponta de Sagres - Ponta Piedade
Coastal Region Costa Algarvia

Awards

Award 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
Water Quality
Blue Flag
Gold Flag
Handicapped-Accessible Beach
Zero Polution

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