Praia de Porto de Mós Beach
Dry bed of the Barranco do Porto de Mós Stream.
Praia de Porto de Mós Beach.
Sand at Praia de Porto de Mós Beach, view from the cliff top.
Praia de Porto de Mós Beach, the east part.
West cliff at Praia de Porto de Mós Beach.
Weather and Tide Table
Sunrise
Sunset
to High Tide
Low Tide
High Tide
45% | 1,36 m 4.5 ft | Low Tide | |
43% | 2,61 m 8.6 ft | High Tide | |
40% | 1,43 m 4.7 ft | Low Tide | |
37% | 2,59 m 8.5 ft | High Tide | |
35% | 1,40 m 4.6 ft | Low Tide | |
32% | 2,65 m 8.7 ft | High Tide | |
29% | 1,37 m 4.5 ft | Low Tide | |
26% | 2,65 m 8.7 ft | High Tide | |
24% | 1,31 m 4.3 ft | Low Tide | |
21% | 2,81 m 9.2 ft | High Tide | |
19% | 1,18 m 3.9 ft | Low Tide | |
17% | 2,82 m 9.3 ft | High Tide | |
15% | 1,13 m 3.7 ft | Low Tide | |
12% | 3,06 m 10 ft | High Tide | |
10% | 0,92 m 3 ft | Low Tide | |
9% | 3,05 m 10 ft | High Tide | |
7% | 0,89 m 2.9 ft | Low Tide | |
5% | 3,33 m 10.9 ft | High Tide | |
4% | 0,64 m 2.1 ft | Low Tide | |
About the Beach
What is Praia de Porto de Mós 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 Lagos.
Praia de Porto de Mós Beach as very long stretch of sand that gets to 1,2 Km during low tide. It's located in a valley mouth surrounded by quite steep rocky cliffs.
On top of the cliff it is possible to enjoy the views from the Miradouro da Atalaia1.
The Ribeiro do Barranco de Porto de Mós2 empties in here.
Far away, at east, may be seen the Ponta da Piedade.
References
- Atalaia Viewpoint
- Barranco de Porto de Mós Stream
Where is it?
Map of Praia de Porto de Mós Beach
| Coordinates Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) |
Lat. 37.085606º Lon. -8.688407º N 37º 5.13636' W 8º 41.30442' N 37º 5' 8.18" W 8º 41' 18.27" |
| Parish | Santa Maria |
| County | Lagos |
| District | Faro |
| Region | Algarve |
| Country | Portugal |
| Continent | Europe |
| Ocean | North Atlantic |
| Maritime Authority | Capitania do Porto de Lagos |
| Protected Area | |
| Bathing Water | Porto de Mós |
| 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 |
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| Water Quality | ||||||||||||
| Blue Flag | ||||||||||||
| Gold Flag | ||||||||||||
| Handicapped-Accessible Beach | ||||||||||||
| Zero Polution |