About This Spot
Sao Miguel / Agua D'Alto, 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 experienced riders pushing their limits.
With ENE–E–ESE winds, peaking from January to December, Sao Miguel / Agua D'Alto, Portugal delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Best winds during winter and spring.
When to Go
A wetsuit is always needed due to cold water.
What to Expect
Nice waves.
Wind & Conditions
ENE · E · ESE · W · WNW
Best wind direction
Best winds during winter and spring.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Nice waves.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚗No walk to the beach
Sao Miguel is an island belong to the Azores. Populo is about 20km east of Ponta Delgada. Drive to Ribeira Cha and east of it you will find Agua D'Alto. Park next to the beach.
Location
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