Praia do Fausto (Sul) Beach

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Pedrogão National Forest

1/7 Sandy path at Pedrogão National Forest, towards Praia do Fausto (South) Beach.

Dune at Praia do Fausto (South) Beach

2/7 Praia do Fausto (South) Beach, dune at the entrance to the sand.

Praia do Fausto (South) Beach

3/7 Praia do Fausto (South) Beach.

Sea at Praia do Fausto (South) Beach

4/7 Seafront of Praia do Fausto (South) Beach.

Dune system, Praia do Fausto (South) Beach

5/7 Praia do Fausto (South) Beach, the dune system.

South of Praia do Fausto (South) Beach

6/7 South perspective of Praia do Fausto (South) Beach.

Praia do Fausto (South) Beach, dune

7/7 Praia do Fausto (South) Beach, dune near the sand.

Weather and Tide Table

First Quarter Moon
Partly Cloudy
11700
21h03
Sunset
06h07
Sunrise
Seg
13 - 20
Ter
13 - 20
Qua
12 - 20
Qui
13 - 20
Sex
14 - 22
16
ºC
Air Temperature
N
18
km/h
Wind Speed and Direction
74
%
Relative Humidity
1017
mbar
Atmospheric Pressure
46%
Ebb Tide
02h53
to Low Tide
46
03:12
Low Tide
20:52
High Tide
No Data
Water Temperature
No Data
Wave Direction
No Data
Wave Medium Height
No Data
Wave Medium Period

50%		1,2 m
3.9 ft		Low Tide

53%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

55%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

58%		2,8 m
9.2 ft		High Tide

61%		1,2 m
3.9 ft		Low Tide

64%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

67%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

69%		2,9 m
9.5 ft		High Tide

72%		1,1 m
3.6 ft		Low Tide

75%		2,8 m
9.2 ft		High Tide

77%		1,2 m
3.9 ft		Low Tide

80%		2,9 m
9.5 ft		High Tide

82%		1,0 m
3.3 ft		Low Tide

85%		3,0 m
9.8 ft		High Tide

87%		1,0 m
3.3 ft		Low Tide

89%		3,0 m
9.8 ft		High Tide

91%		0,9 m
3 ft		Low Tide

92%		3,2 m
10.5 ft		High Tide

94%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

95%		3,2 m
10.5 ft		High Tide

97%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

98%		3,4 m
11.2 ft		High Tide

99%		0,6 m
2 ft		Low Tide

99%		3,3 m
10.8 ft		High Tide

100%		0,7 m
2.3 ft		Low Tide

100%		3,6 m
11.8 ft		High Tide

100%		0,5 m
1.6 ft		Low Tide

100%		3,4 m
11.2 ft		High Tide

99%		0,6 m
2 ft		Low Tide

99%		3,7 m
12.1 ft		High Tide

98%		0,4 m
1.3 ft		Low Tide

97%		3,4 m
11.2 ft		High Tide

96%		0,5 m
1.6 ft		Low Tide

95%		3,7 m
12.1 ft		High Tide

93%		0,4 m
1.3 ft		Low Tide

91%		3,4 m
11.2 ft		High Tide

90%		0,6 m
2 ft		Low Tide

88%		3,7 m
12.1 ft		High Tide

86%		0,5 m
1.6 ft		Low Tide

83%		3,3 m
10.8 ft		High Tide

81%		0,7 m
2.3 ft		Low Tide

79%		3,5 m
11.5 ft		High Tide

76%		0,6 m
2 ft		Low Tide

About the Beach

What is Praia do Fausto (Sul) 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 Leiria.

Praia do Fausto (South) Beach discloses a very long sand with about 1 Km.
To the east lies the Mata Nacional do Pedrogão1, embellishing the landscape.
Here, a very broad dune system is found well preserved all along its length.
Access is done by the road passing beside the northeast margin of 2. Then, it's necessary to proceed walking by a sandy trail in the middle of the forest.

References

  1. Pedrogão Nacional Forest
  2. Ervedeira Lagoon

Where is it?

Map of Praia do Fausto (Sul) Beach

Coordinates
Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) 		Lat. 39.932595º
Lon. -8.946435º N 39º 55.9557'
W 8º 56.7861' N 39º 55' 57.34"
W 8º 56' 47.17"
Parish Coimbrão
County Leiria
District Leiria
Region Beira Litoral
Country Portugal
Continent Europe
Ocean North Atlantic
Maritime Authority Capitania do Porto da Figueira da Foz
Protected Area
Bathing Water
Coastal Unit Foz do Rio Mondego (N) - Praia Velha (São Pedro de Moel)
Coastal Region Costa de Prata

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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