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

Third Quarter Moon
Blustery
23820
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
1%
Flood Tide
06h09
to High Tide
1
12:45
Low Tide
18:59
High Tide
No Data
Water Temperature
No Data
Wave Direction
No Data
Wave Medium Height
No Data
Wave Medium Period

68%		3,0 m
9.8 ft		High Tide

65%		1,1 m
3.6 ft		Low Tide

63%		2,6 m
8.5 ft		High Tide

60%		1,4 m
4.6 ft		Low Tide

58%		2,8 m
9.2 ft		High Tide

55%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

52%		2,5 m
8.2 ft		High Tide

50%		1,5 m
4.9 ft		Low Tide

47%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

45%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

42%		2,5 m
8.2 ft		High Tide

40%		1,5 m
4.9 ft		Low Tide

37%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

35%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

33%		2,6 m
8.5 ft		High Tide

30%		1,4 m
4.6 ft		Low Tide

28%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

26%		1,2 m
3.9 ft		Low Tide

24%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

22%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

20%		2,8 m
9.2 ft		High Tide

18%		1,1 m
3.6 ft		Low Tide

16%		2,8 m
9.2 ft		High Tide

14%		1,2 m
3.9 ft		Low Tide

13%		2,9 m
9.5 ft		High Tide

11%		1,0 m
3.3 ft		Low Tide

10%		3,0 m
9.8 ft		High Tide

8%		1,1 m
3.6 ft		Low Tide

7%		3,0 m
9.8 ft		High Tide

6%		1,0 m
3.3 ft		Low Tide

5%		3,1 m
10.2 ft		High Tide

4%		1,0 m
3.3 ft		Low Tide

3%		3,0 m
9.8 ft		High Tide

2%		0,9 m
3 ft		Low Tide

1%		3,2 m
10.5 ft		High Tide

1%		0,9 m
3 ft		Low Tide

0%		3,1 m
10.2 ft		High Tide

0%		0,9 m
3 ft		Low Tide

0%		3,2 m
10.5 ft		High Tide

0%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

0%		3,1 m
10.2 ft		High Tide

0%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low 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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