Praia Azul Beach

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Seaside road of Praia Azul Beach

1/7 Pedestrian seaside road with bicycle lane, near Praia Azul Beach.

Bar, Praia Azul Beach

2/7 Bar of Praia Azul Beach.

Sea at Praia Azul Beach

3/7 Seafront at Praia Azul Beach, view from the access ramps to the sand.

Rocks at Praia Azul Beach

4/7 Praia Azul Beach, rocks in the bathing area.

North of Praia Azul Beach

5/7 North perspective of Praia Azul Beach.

Praia Azul Beach

6/7 Praia Azul Beach.

South of Praia Azul Beach

7/7 South view of Praia Azul Beach.

Weather and Tide Table

Waning Crescent Moon
Blustery
15300
21h07
Sunset
06h01
Sunrise
Seg
12 - 18
Ter
13 - 19
Qua
14 - 18
Qui
13 - 19
Sex
14 - 17
16
ºC
Air Temperature
NNW
27
km/h
Wind Speed and Direction
77
%
Relative Humidity
1018
mbar
Atmospheric Pressure
81%
Ebb Tide
05h00
to Low Tide
81
06:23
Low Tide
00:14
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 Azul Beach?

Lifeguarded Beach from to
8902800
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 Vila do Conde.

Praia Azul Beach presents a medium sized sand, belonging to the urbanistic area of .
This beach is characterized by its stirred sea waters, therefore is very sought by water sports fans. Most of them are surfers who usually catch the waves immediately south of the islet that is visible about 150 meters off shore.
It's important to mention that during some summer seasons, according to the allocation of lifeguards, may exist an area of about 100 meters between this beach and the neighboring south decreed as "unsupervised beach."
Access is done through Avenida Manuel Barros1, also known as Marginal Atlântica2.

References

  1. Manuel de Barros Avenue
  2. Atlântica Costal Road

Where is it?

Map of Praia Azul Beach

Coordinates
Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) 		Lat. 41.347341º
Lon. -8.753575º N 41º 20.84046'
W 8º 45.2145' N 41º 20' 50.43"
W 8º 45' 12.87"
Parish Vila do Conde
County Vila do Conde
District Porto
Region Douro Litoral
Country Portugal
Continent Europe
Ocean North Atlantic
Maritime Authority Capitania do Porto de Vila do Conde
Protected Area Paisagem Protegida Regional do Litoral de Vila do Conde e Reserva Ornitológica de Mindelo
Bathing Water Frente Urbana Sul
Coastal Unit Cabo de Santo André - Foz do Douro (N)
Coastal Region Costa Verde

Awards

Award 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
Water Quality
Blue Flag
Gold Flag
Handicapped-Accessible Beach
Zero Polution

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