Praia do Trafal Beach

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Parking of Praia do Trafal Beach

1/6 Open wide area used for car parking at Praia do Trafal Beach.

Access to Praia do Trafal Beach

2/6 Path between the vegetation until Praia do Trafal Beach.

Trail at Praia do Trafal Beach

3/6 Praia do Trafal Beach, trail on the dunes towards the sand.

West at Praia do Trafal Beach

4/6 West perspective at Praia do Trafal Beach.

Sea at Praia do Trafal Beach

5/6 Praia do Trafal Beach, by the seaside.

East at Praia do Trafal Beach

6/6 East view at Praia do Trafal Beach.

Weather and Tide Table

Waning Gibbous Moon
Partly Cloudy
7740
06h12
Sunrise
20h51
Sunset
Seg
19 - 31
Ter
20 - 30
Qua
20 - 30
Qui
18 - 28
Sex
17 - 24
25
ºC
Air Temperature
WNW
8
km/h
Wind Speed and Direction
67
%
Relative Humidity
1011
mbar
Atmospheric Pressure
37%
Ebb Tide
02h06
to Low Tide
37
10:28
Low Tide
04:43
High Tide
No Data
Water Temperature
No Data
Wave Direction
No Data
Wave Medium Height
No Data
Wave Medium Period

95%		3,1 m
10.2 ft		High Tide

94%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

93%		3,2 m
10.5 ft		High Tide

92%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

90%		3,0 m
9.8 ft		High Tide

88%		0,9 m
3 ft		Low Tide

87%		3,1 m
10.2 ft		High Tide

85%		0,9 m
3 ft		Low Tide

83%		2,9 m
9.5 ft		High Tide

81%		1,0 m
3.3 ft		Low Tide

78%		3,0 m
9.8 ft		High Tide

76%		1,0 m
3.3 ft		Low Tide

74%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

71%		1,2 m
3.9 ft		Low Tide

69%		2,9 m
9.5 ft		High Tide

66%		1,2 m
3.9 ft		Low Tide

63%		2,6 m
8.5 ft		High Tide

61%		1,4 m
4.6 ft		Low Tide

58%		2,8 m
9.2 ft		High Tide

55%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

52%		2,5 m
8.2 ft		High Tide

49%		1,5 m
4.9 ft		Low Tide

46%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

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%		3,0 m
9.8 ft		High Tide

20%		0,9 m
3 ft		Low Tide

18%		3,0 m
9.8 ft		High Tide

16%		0,9 m
3 ft		Low Tide

14%		3,2 m
10.5 ft		High Tide

11%		0,7 m
2.3 ft		Low Tide

10%		3,2 m
10.5 ft		High Tide

8%		0,7 m
2.3 ft		Low Tide

6%		3,4 m
11.2 ft		High Tide

5%		0,5 m
1.6 ft		Low Tide

4%		3,4 m
11.2 ft		High Tide

3%		0,5 m
1.6 ft		Low Tide

About the Beach

What is Praia do Trafal 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 Loulé.

Praia do Trafal Beach, also known as Praia do Cavalo Preto Beach, as a very extensive sand and quiet seawaters.
In its cliff was found a grave dated from the roman period.
At east, the beach is bounded by the Ribeira do Carcavai1.
The dune complex is delimited by two completely different sceneries: in the northwest by the swampy farmland fields and in the northeast by the that belongs to Vale do Lobo locality.

References

  1. Carcavai Stream

Where is it?

Map of Praia do Trafal Beach

Coordinates
Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) 		Lat. 37.053386º
Lon. -8.073356º N 37º 3.20316'
W 8º 4.40136' N 37º 3' 12.19"
W 8º 4' 24.08"
Parish Quarteira
County Loulé
District Faro
Region Algarve
Country Portugal
Continent Europe
Ocean North Atlantic
Maritime Authority Capitania do Porto de Faro
Protected Area
Bathing Water
Coastal Unit Olhos de Água - Ancão
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
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