Praia do Samouco Beach
Path between the pines to Praia do Samouco Beach.
Access walkway to Praia do Samouco Beach.
Praia do Samouco Beach, entrance to the sand.
Dune system at Praia do Samouco Beach.
Praia do Samouco Beach, perspective from the dunes.
Dune at Praia do Samouco Beach, near the sand.
Car parking of Praia do Samouco Beach and Rei Pinewood.
Weather and Tide Table
Sunrise
Sunset
to High Tide
Low Tide
High Tide
94% | 3,0 m 9.8 ft | High Tide | |
93% | 1,0 m 3.3 ft | Low Tide | |
92% | 3,2 m 10.5 ft | High Tide | |
90% | 0,9 m 3 ft | Low Tide | |
89% | 2,9 m 9.5 ft | High Tide | |
87% | 1,1 m 3.6 ft | Low Tide | |
85% | 3,1 m 10.2 ft | High Tide | |
84% | 1,0 m 3.3 ft | Low Tide | |
82% | 2,8 m 9.2 ft | High Tide | |
80% | 1,2 m 3.9 ft | Low Tide | |
77% | 3,0 m 9.8 ft | High Tide | |
75% | 1,1 m 3.6 ft | Low Tide | |
73% | 2,7 m 8.9 ft | High Tide | |
71% | 1,3 m 4.3 ft | Low Tide | |
68% | 2,9 m 9.5 ft | High Tide | |
65% | 1,2 m 3.9 ft | Low Tide | |
63% | 2,6 m 8.5 ft | High Tide | |
60% | 1,4 m 4.6 ft | Low Tide | |
57% | 2,8 m 9.2 ft | High Tide | |
55% | 1,3 m 4.3 ft | Low Tide | |
52% | 2,6 m 8.5 ft | High Tide | |
49% | 1,4 m 4.6 ft | Low Tide | |
46% | 2,8 m 9.2 ft | High Tide | |
43% | 1,2 m 3.9 ft | Low Tide | |
40% | 2,7 m 8.9 ft | High Tide | |
37% | 1,3 m 4.3 ft | Low Tide | |
35% | 2,9 m 9.5 ft | High Tide | |
32% | 1,1 m 3.6 ft | Low Tide | |
29% | 2,8 m 9.2 ft | High Tide | |
26% | 1,1 m 3.6 ft | Low Tide | |
24% | 3,1 m 10.2 ft | High Tide | |
21% | 0,9 m 3 ft | Low Tide | |
19% | 3,0 m 9.8 ft | High Tide | |
16% | 0,9 m 3 ft | Low Tide | |
14% | 3,3 m 10.8 ft | High Tide | |
12% | 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% | 0,6 m 2 ft | Low Tide | |
4% | 3,4 m 11.2 ft | High Tide | |
3% | 0,6 m 2 ft | Low Tide | |
About the Beach
What is Praia do Samouco 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 Marinha Grande.
Praia do Samouco Beach also known as Praia do Olho do Samouco Beach, presents a very extensive strip of sand with about 5,4 Km, bathed by sea waters that sometimes get stirred.
A vast dune system can be found in perfect conservation state, exhibiting high dunes in the sea front.
The natural beauty of this place is exacerbated by the Mata Nacional de Leiria or Pinhal do Rei1.
This beach is mostly attended by families who enjoy their meals in picnics parks.
References
- Leiria National Forest, also known as Rei Pinewood
Where is it?
Map of Praia do Samouco Beach
| Coordinates Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) |
Lat. 39.818818º Lon. -9.000350º N 39º 49.12908' W 9º 0.021' N 39º 49' 7.74" W 9º 0' 1.26" |
| Parish | Marinha Grande |
| County | Marinha Grande |
| District | Leiria |
| Region | Estremadura |
| Country | Portugal |
| Continent | Europe |
| Ocean | North Atlantic |
| Maritime Authority | Capitania do Porto da Nazaré |
| 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 |