Praia do Cavalo Beach

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Access to Praia do Cavalo Beach

1/5 Access to Praia do Cavalo Beach through Praia da Adraga Beach.

Rocks at Praia do Cavalo Beach

2/5 Praia do Cavalo Beach, rock on the sand.

Praia do Cavalo Beach

3/5 Bathing area at Praia do Cavalo Beach.

Scarps at Praia do Cavalo Beach

4/5 Rocky scarps surrounding the sand at Praia do Cavalo Beach.

Hole at Praia do Cavalo Beach

5/5 Praia do Cavalo Beach, hollow in the cliff.

Weather and Tide Table

Waxing Gibbous Moon
Blustery
420
06h12
Sunrise
21h02
Sunset
Seg
12 - 21
Ter
13 - 20
Qua
13 - 20
Qui
13 - 19
Sex
14 - 18
16
ºC
Air Temperature
N
35
km/h
Wind Speed and Direction
69
%
Relative Humidity
1013
mbar
Atmospheric Pressure
18%
Flood Tide
05h13
to High Tide
18
05:10
Low Tide
11:33
High Tide
No Data
Water Temperature
No Data
Wave Direction
No Data
Wave Medium Height
No Data
Wave Medium Period

71%		1,4 m
4.6 ft		Low Tide

73%		2,6 m
8.5 ft		High Tide

76%		1,4 m
4.6 ft		Low Tide

78%		2,6 m
8.5 ft		High Tide

80%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

82%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

84%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

86%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

88%		1,2 m
3.9 ft		Low Tide

90%		2,9 m
9.5 ft		High Tide

91%		1,2 m
3.9 ft		Low Tide

93%		2,8 m
9.2 ft		High Tide

94%		1,1 m
3.6 ft		Low Tide

95%		3,1 m
10.2 ft		High Tide

97%		1,0 m
3.3 ft		Low Tide

98%		2,9 m
9.5 ft		High Tide

98%		1,0 m
3.3 ft		Low Tide

99%		3,3 m
10.8 ft		High Tide

100%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

100%		3,1 m
10.2 ft		High Tide

100%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

100%		3,4 m
11.2 ft		High Tide

100%		0,6 m
2 ft		Low Tide

99%		3,2 m
10.5 ft		High Tide

99%		0,7 m
2.3 ft		Low Tide

98%		3,6 m
11.8 ft		High Tide

97%		0,5 m
1.6 ft		Low Tide

96%		3,3 m
10.8 ft		High Tide

95%		0,6 m
2 ft		Low Tide

93%		3,7 m
12.1 ft		High Tide

91%		0,4 m
1.3 ft		Low Tide

90%		3,3 m
10.8 ft		High Tide

88%		0,6 m
2 ft		Low Tide

86%		3,7 m
12.1 ft		High Tide

83%		0,5 m
1.6 ft		Low Tide

81%		3,3 m
10.8 ft		High Tide

79%		0,7 m
2.3 ft		Low Tide

76%		3,6 m
11.8 ft		High Tide

74%		0,6 m
2 ft		Low Tide

71%		3,2 m
10.5 ft		High Tide

68%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

65%		3,4 m
11.2 ft		High Tide

About the Beach

What is Praia do Cavalo 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 Sintra.

Praia do Cavalo Beach presents a sand of small dimensions embedded in a cliff recess. It benefits of protection in windy days provided by high side scarps, except from northwest direction.
The acess is done through the sand of the north neighbor beach. To get here, one will have to come from village and follow towards by Estrada Municipal 5991.
It's advisable attention to the tidal periods if one wishes to frequent this beach.

References

  1. 599th Municipal Road

Where is it?

Map of Praia do Cavalo Beach

Coordinates
Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) 		Lat. 38.801809º
Lon. -9.486703º N 38º 48.10854'
W 9º 29.20218' N 38º 48' 6.51"
W 9º 29' 12.13"
Parish Colares
County Sintra
District Lisboa
Region Estremadura
Country Portugal
Continent Europe
Ocean North Atlantic
Maritime Authority Capitania do Porto de Cascais
Protected Area Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais
Bathing Water
Coastal Unit Foz do Lizandro - Cabo da Roca
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
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