About This Spot
Ilha de Faro, Portugal is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Portugal.
Situated in Europe, the spot offers Flat and Chop and Small waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With NW winds, peaking from May to September, Ilha de Faro, Portugal delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
50% good wind days.
When to Go
The water temperature is warm in summer June to August and you will need a 3.2 wetsuit in winter time.
What to Expect
You can choose flat water in the lagoon or choppy with waves (winter) on the ocean.
Wind & Conditions
NW
Best wind direction
50% good wind days.
Best Months
Water Conditions
You can choose flat water in the lagoon or choppy with waves (winter) on the ocean.
Check Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
It's very easy, the spot is just in front of the airport, you can go by car.
Location
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