Praia do Penedo Beach

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South at Praia do Penedo Beach

1/4 Valley mouth at Praia do Penedo Beach.

Praia do Penedo Beach

2/4 Praia do Penedo Beach.

North at Praia do Penedo Beach

3/4 North perspective at Praia do Penedo Beach.

Dunes of Praia do Penedo Beach

4/4 Dune system of Praia do Penedo Beach.

Weather and Tide Table

Full Moon
Blustery
25740
20h54
Sunset
06h28
Sunrise
Ter
16 - 21
Qua
14 - 23
Qui
16 - 25
Sex
16 - 23
Sáb
16 - 22
16
ºC
Air Temperature
NNW
30
km/h
Wind Speed and Direction
93
%
Relative Humidity
1003
mbar
Atmospheric Pressure
93%
Ebb Tide
05h31
to Low Tide
93
09:35
Low Tide
03:39
High Tide
17.7
ºC
Water Temperature
WNW
Wave Direction
0.61
m
Wave Medium Height
6.2
s
Wave Medium Period

99%		3,00 m
9.8 ft		High Tide

100%		0,92 m
3 ft		Low Tide

100%		3,25 m
10.7 ft		High Tide

100%		0,85 m
2.8 ft		Low Tide

100%		3,02 m
9.9 ft		High Tide

100%		0,89 m
2.9 ft		Low Tide

99%		3,29 m
10.8 ft		High Tide

99%		0,83 m
2.7 ft		Low Tide

99%		3,01 m
9.9 ft		High Tide

98%		0,89 m
2.9 ft		Low Tide

97%		3,28 m
10.8 ft		High Tide

96%		0,84 m
2.8 ft		Low Tide

95%		2,99 m
9.8 ft		High Tide

94%		0,92 m
3 ft		Low Tide

93%		3,25 m
10.7 ft		High Tide

92%		0,87 m
2.9 ft		Low Tide

90%		2,94 m
9.6 ft		High Tide

89%		0,97 m
3.2 ft		Low Tide

87%		3,19 m
10.5 ft		High Tide

About the Beach

What is Praia do Penedo Beach?

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 Aljezur.

Praia do Penedo Beach has a very lbroad sand located in the mouth of a small valley.
The existing dune system goes through the valley and spreads to east.
This remote beach is much appreciated by surfers.
When the rainfall increases, a small stream begins to flow.
The access is achieved while exiting Estrada Nacional 2681 to west. The road ends in the south neighboring beach. From here, one has to walk about 600 meters towards north.

References

  1. National Road 268

Where is it?

Map of Praia do Penedo Beach

Coordinates
Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) 		Lat. 37.252321º
Lon. -8.866260º N 37º 15.13926'
W 8º 51.9756' N 37º 15' 8.36"
W 8º 51' 58.54"
Parish Aljezur
County Aljezur
District Faro
Region Algarve
Country Portugal
Continent Europe
Ocean North Atlantic
Maritime Authority Capitania do Porto de Lagos
Protected Area Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina
Bathing Water
Coastal Unit Ponta da Atalaia - Pontal
Coastal Region Costa Vicentina

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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