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Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Ilha do farol
Portugal, Algarve
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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ] |
Latitude: 36° 58.34' N |
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take a ferry from olhão city to farol island (the spot) DistanceIn the city WalkGood walk (15-30 mn) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessBy boat only |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name farol
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
Wave
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerFast, Fun, Ledgey
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionSouthWest, SouthEast
Good wind directionNorth, SouthWest, SouthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
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Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdFew surfers
Dangers
Additional Information
park the car in olhão city and then take the ferry to the spot(farol island)please be nice to the locals and you will have no trouble.
Atmosphere
this spot its a paradise...amanzing to surf and a very enjoyable wave.
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Author: pedro águas Contributors (2)
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Comments
By Al Bine do Gás , 08-02-2006
empurrárem-me - atira-te ó mar e diz que te empurráremapanha uma onda logo de manhã
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By Pedro Aguas , 10-09-2006
amanzing feeling - Do you know that great feeling, when you think everything is almost perfect? I always can feel it when i m there... in Farol island! Farol rula mto pessoal! Meet this place! but treat him with respect... enjoy soul surf