Prainha das Poças Beach

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Cliff at Prainha das Poças Beach

1/3 Cliff of Prainha das Poças Beach. Far, lies Sagres town.

Sea at Prainha das Poças Beach

2/3 High tide at Prainha das Poças Beach.

Seaside at Prainha das Poças Beach

3/3 Prainha das Poças Beach, pebbles and rolled stones by the seaside.

Weather and Tide Table

Third Quarter Moon
Blustery
19860
20h54
Sunset
06h16
Sunrise
Seg
13 - 18
Ter
15 - 17
Qua
14 - 17
Qui
15 - 17
Sex
15 - 16
17
ºC
Air Temperature
NNW
31
km/h
Wind Speed and Direction
71
%
Relative Humidity
1017
mbar
Atmospheric Pressure
27%
Flood Tide
04h42
to High Tide
27
00:40
Low Tide
07:08
High Tide
No Data
Water Temperature
No Data
Wave Direction
No Data
Wave Medium Height
No Data
Wave Medium Period

59%		1,4 m
4.6 ft		Low Tide

56%		2,8 m
9.2 ft		High Tide

54%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

51%		2,5 m
8.2 ft		High Tide

49%		1,5 m
4.9 ft		Low Tide

46%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

44%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

41%		2,5 m
8.2 ft		High Tide

39%		1,5 m
4.9 ft		Low Tide

37%		2,6 m
8.5 ft		High Tide

34%		1,4 m
4.6 ft		Low Tide

32%		2,5 m
8.2 ft		High Tide

30%		1,5 m
4.9 ft		Low Tide

27%		2,6 m
8.5 ft		High Tide

25%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

23%		2,6 m
8.5 ft		High Tide

21%		1,4 m
4.6 ft		Low Tide

19%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

17%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

15%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

14%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

12%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

10%		1,2 m
3.9 ft		Low Tide

9%		2,9 m
9.5 ft		High Tide

7%		1,1 m
3.6 ft		Low Tide

6%		2,8 m
9.2 ft		High Tide

5%		1,1 m
3.6 ft		Low Tide

4%		3,0 m
9.8 ft		High Tide

3%		1,0 m
3.3 ft		Low Tide

2%		2,9 m
9.5 ft		High Tide

1%		1,0 m
3.3 ft		Low Tide

1%		3,2 m
10.5 ft		High Tide

0%		0,9 m
3 ft		Low Tide

0%		3,0 m
9.8 ft		High Tide

0%		0,9 m
3 ft		Low Tide

0%		3,3 m
10.8 ft		High Tide

0%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

0%		3,1 m
10.2 ft		High Tide

1%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

2%		3,4 m
11.2 ft		High Tide

2%		0,7 m
2.3 ft		Low Tide

3%		3,1 m
10.2 ft		High Tide

4%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

About the Beach

What is Prainha das Poças 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 Vila do Bispo.

Prainha das Poças Beach or Praia das Poças Beach as a thin stretch of sand with a reasonable extension that gets fully immersed during high tide.
It lies at the beginning of the east side of the , where stands the 1.
The beach is extremely uncrowded.
Access to the cliff top is done by Estrada Nacional 2682. From here, only the most experienced should take the way down to the beach.

References

  1. Sgares Walls and Tower, also known as Sagres Fort
  2. National Road 268

Where is it?

Map of Prainha das Poças Beach

Coordinates
Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) 		Lat. 37.002858º
Lon. -8.944552º N 37º 0.17148'
W 8º 56.67312' N 37º 0' 10.29"
W 8º 56' 40.39"
Parish Sagres
County Vila do Bispo
District Faro
Region Algarve
Country Portugal
Continent Europe
Ocean North Atlantic
Maritime Authority Capitania do Porto de Lagos
Protected Area Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina
Bathing Water
Coastal Unit Ponta de Sagres - Ponta Piedade
Coastal Region Costa Vicentina

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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