Cave
Where in Portugal is Cave located?
Wave
| Wave Type | Reef - Rocky |
| Wave Direction | Right |
| Bottom | Flat Rocks |
| Wave Power | Fast, Hollow, Ledgey, Powerful |
| Reputation | Legendary |
| Wave Steepness | Hollow |
| Wave Length (best) | Quickies, < 50 meters |
| Wave Height Min | 3-5 ft/1-1.5 m |
| Wave Height Max | 6 ft+/2 m+ |
Swell & Wind
| Swell Direction | NorthWest |
| Swell Direction (degrees) | 234°-349° |
| Best Wind Direction | East |
| Wind Direction (degrees) | 53°-163° |
| Swell Size Min | 2m |
| Swell Size Max | 5m+ |
Tide
| Best Tide Movement | Rising Tide |
Experience & Equipment
| Frequency | Sometimes break (between 5 and 40) |
Crowds & Access
| Crowd (Weekdays) | Empty |
| Crowd (Weekends) | Empty |
| Access Distance | Take a car |
| Walk Description | Short walk (5-15 mn) |
| Easy to Find | Yes |
| Public Access | Yes |
| Access Notes | 4x4 |
Best Time to Surf
| Best Season | March, April, May, June, September, October, November, December |
Seasonal Conditions
| Jan-Feb | Mar-Apr | May-Jun | Jul-Aug | Sep-Oct | Nov-Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wetsuit | Full Suit 3/2 | Full Suit 3/2 | Full Suit 2/Spring Suit | Boardshorts | Spring Suit | Full Suit 2/Spring Suit |
| Water Temp | 15°C | 15°C | 18°C | 21°C | 19°C | 18°C |
| Air Temp | 12°C | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C | 21°C | 15°C |
| Climate | Partly Cloudy/Sunny | Sunny | Sunny | Sunny | Sunny | Partly Cloudy/Sunny |