Praia de São Torpes Beach

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Coastal road, Praia de São Torpes Beach

1/7 Coastal road alongside Praia de São Torpes Beach.

Lifeguard area Praia de São Torpes Beach

2/7 Lifeguard supervising area next to the north pier of Praia de São Torpes Beach.

Junqueira Stream, Praia de São Torpes Beach

3/7 Mouth of the Junqueira Stream at Praia de São Torpes Beach.

Rocks at Praia de São Torpes Beach

4/7 Shale rocks at Praia de São Torpes Beach.

South Praia de São Torpes Beach

5/7 South view of Praia de São Torpes Beach.

North of Praia de São Torpes Beach

6/7 Praia de São Torpes Beach, north perspective.

South of Praia de São Torpes Beach

7/7 South view of Praia de São Torpes Beach.

Weather and Tide Table

First Quarter Moon
Blustery
3480
20h57
Sunset
06h13
Sunrise
Seg
13 - 22
Ter
15 - 20
Qua
15 - 19
Qui
14 - 18
Sex
15 - 17
21
ºC
Air Temperature
N
29
km/h
Wind Speed and Direction
52
%
Relative Humidity
1017
mbar
Atmospheric Pressure
95%
Flood Tide
00h20
to High Tide
95
15:53
Low Tide
22:16
High Tide
No Data
Water Temperature
No Data
Wave Direction
No Data
Wave Medium Height
No Data
Wave Medium Period

53%		1,6 m
5.2 ft		Low Tide

56%		2,6 m
8.5 ft		High Tide

59%		1,5 m
4.9 ft		Low Tide

62%		2,4 m
7.9 ft		High Tide

65%		1,5 m
4.9 ft		Low Tide

67%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

70%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

73%		2,6 m
8.5 ft		High Tide

75%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

78%		2,9 m
9.5 ft		High Tide

80%		1,0 m
3.3 ft		Low Tide

83%		2,9 m
9.5 ft		High Tide

85%		1,1 m
3.6 ft		Low Tide

87%		3,2 m
10.5 ft		High Tide

89%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

91%		3,2 m
10.5 ft		High Tide

93%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

94%		3,4 m
11.2 ft		High Tide

96%		0,5 m
1.6 ft		Low Tide

97%		3,4 m
11.2 ft		High Tide

98%		0,6 m
2 ft		Low Tide

99%		3,6 m
11.8 ft		High Tide

99%		0,4 m
1.3 ft		Low Tide

100%		3,6 m
11.8 ft		High Tide

100%		0,4 m
1.3 ft		Low Tide

100%		3,8 m
12.5 ft		High Tide

100%		0,3 m
1 ft		Low Tide

99%		3,7 m
12.1 ft		High Tide

99%		0,3 m
1 ft		Low Tide

98%		3,7 m
12.1 ft		High Tide

97%		0,3 m
1 ft		Low Tide

96%		3,6 m
11.8 ft		High Tide

95%		0,4 m
1.3 ft		Low Tide

93%		3,6 m
11.8 ft		High Tide

91%		0,5 m
1.6 ft		Low Tide

90%		3,5 m
11.5 ft		High Tide

88%		0,5 m
1.6 ft		Low Tide

86%		3,4 m
11.2 ft		High Tide

84%		0,7 m
2.3 ft		Low Tide

81%		3,4 m
11.2 ft		High Tide

79%		0,7 m
2.3 ft		Low Tide

77%		3,1 m
10.2 ft		High Tide

74%		1,0 m
3.3 ft		Low Tide

About the Beach

What is Praia de São Torpes Beach?

Lifeguarded Beach from to
2246400
days for the start of bathing season

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 Sines.

Praia de São Torpes Beach has a really long sand strip of about 1,6 Km.
The sea waters are hot due to its using for refrigerate the turbines of EDP - Central Termoeléctrica de Sines, a thermoelectric plant.
The beach is north bounded by piers built for pulling and retrieving water from and to the power plant. Still at this place, empties the Ribeira da Junqueira, right beside car parking.

Where is it?

Map of Praia de São Torpes Beach

Coordinates
Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) 		Lat. 37.922793º
Lon. -8.805352º N 37º 55.36758'
W 8º 48.32112' N 37º 55' 22.05"
W 8º 48' 19.27"
Parish Sines
County Sines
District Setúbal
Region Baixo Alentejo
Country Portugal
Continent Europe
Ocean North Atlantic
Maritime Authority Capitania do Porto de Sines
Protected Area Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina
Bathing Water S. Torpes
Coastal Unit São Torpes (N) - Pedra da Foz (Vila Nova de Milfontes)
Coastal Region Costa Azul

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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  1. 10
    / 10
    Areal deslumbrante com óptimas condições para o surf e kitesurf.
    Simão Correia 2019-05-24 09:53