Weather and Tide Table
Waxing Crescent Moon
Blustery
06h15
Sunrise
Sunrise
20h54
Sunset
Sunset
Seg
15 - 29
Ter
17 - 28
Qua
16 - 27
Qui
15 - 23
Sex
15 - 22
21
ºC
Air Temperature
NNW
26
km/h
Wind Speed and Direction
54
%
Relative Humidity
1014
mbar
Atmospheric Pressure
64%
Ebb Tide
03h48
to Low Tide
to Low Tide
22:12
Low Tide
Low Tide
16:17
High Tide
High Tide
No Data
Water Temperature
No Data
Wave Direction
No Data
Wave Medium Height
No Data
Wave Medium Period
About the Beach
What is Praia da Luz Beach?
Lifeguarded Beach from to
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 Lagos.
Praia da Luz Beach is located in the front sea of Luz town. It holds a very long sand of about 1 Km. The Ribeira da Luz1 empties in here.
At the western end of the beach a 300 meters long slab that covers the entire foot of the cliff. On its top, lies the Estação Arqueológica Romana da Praia da Luz3 and the Capela-mor da Igreja da Luz3. Still in this area, may be seen the Castelo da Senhora da Luz4.
References
- Luz Stream
- Roman Archaeological Station of Praia da Luz
- Luz Main Church
- Senhora da Luz Castle
Where is it?
Map of Praia da Luz Beach
Coordinates Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) |
Lat. 37.086850º Lon. -8.726398º N 37º 5.211' W 8º 43.58388' N 37º 5' 12.66" W 8º 43' 35.03" |
Parish | Luz |
County | Lagos |
District | Faro |
Region | Algarve |
Country | Portugal |
Continent | Europe |
Ocean | North Atlantic |
Maritime Authority | Capitania do Porto de Lagos |
Protected Area | |
Bathing Water | Luz |
Coastal Unit | Ponta de Sagres - Ponta Piedade |
Coastal Region | Costa Algarvia |
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 |
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