Martinhal Surf Guide
Martinhal in The Algarve is a sheltered beach break that has inconsistent surf. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the northwest. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. When it's working here, it can get crowded.
Martinhal Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| inconsistent | 19.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Martinhal:
The best conditions reported for surf at Martinhal occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.
Martinhal Surf:
Thursday, 29 October 2026, 09:18 Local time| Quinta-feira 29 | ||||
| 9AM | 12PM | 3PM | 6PM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Período (s) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
| Vento (km/h) | ||||
| Estado do Vento | cross- on |
on | cross- on |
cross |
















