Praia de Valmitão Beach
Car parking at the entrance of Praia de Valmitão Beach.
North view at Praia de Valmitão Beach.
Praia de Valmitão Beach, by the seaside.
South perspective at Praia de Valmitão Beach.
To the left, an earthy cliff. On the sand, a water course.
Weather and Tide Table
Sunrise
Sunset
to High Tide
Low Tide
High Tide
44% | 1,43 m 4.7 ft | Low Tide | |
41% | 2,75 m 9 ft | High Tide | |
37% | 1,25 m 4.1 ft | Low Tide | |
35% | 2,64 m 8.7 ft | High Tide | |
32% | 1,35 m 4.4 ft | Low Tide | |
29% | 2,89 m 9.5 ft | High Tide | |
26% | 1,06 m 3.5 ft | Low Tide | |
24% | 2,84 m 9.3 ft | High Tide | |
21% | 1,13 m 3.7 ft | Low Tide | |
19% | 3,12 m 10.2 ft | High Tide | |
16% | 0,81 m 2.7 ft | Low Tide | |
14% | 3,09 m 10.1 ft | High Tide | |
12% | 0,87 m 2.9 ft | Low Tide | |
10% | 3,37 m 11.1 ft | High Tide | |
8% | 0,57 m 1.9 ft | Low Tide | |
6% | 3,34 m 11 ft | High Tide | |
5% | 0,62 m 2 ft | Low Tide | |
4% | 3,58 m 11.7 ft | High Tide | |
About the Beach
What is Praia de Valmitão 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 Lourinhã.
Praia de Valmitão Beach has a very long sand of about 1,5 Km which is bathed by a rough sea.
On the south cliff there are partial traces of an iron incineration necropolis, dating from the sixth-century before Christ.
This beach is very much sought by surfers and underwater fishermen.
Access is done through Ribamar town, entering Estrada de Valmitão1 into west direction that culminates in the support car parking, at the central area.
References
- Valmitão Road
Where is it?
Map of Praia de Valmitão Beach
| Coordinates Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) |
Lat. 39.201212º Lon. -9.346583º N 39º 12.07272' W 9º 20.79498' N 39º 12' 4.36" W 9º 20' 47.7" |
| Parish | Ribamar |
| County | Lourinhã |
| District | Leiria |
| Region | Estremadura |
| Country | Portugal |
| Continent | Europe |
| Ocean | North Atlantic |
| Maritime Authority | Capitania do Porto de Peniche |
| Protected Area | |
| Bathing Water | Valmitão |
| Coastal Unit | Porto de Peniche (Molhe W) - Ponta da Lamporeira |
| Coastal Region | Costa Azul |
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 |