Coxos

Where in Portugal is Coxos located?

Wave

Wave TypeReef (rocky)
Wave DirectionRight
BottomFlat Rocks
Wave PowerFast, Hollow, Powerful
ReputationLegendary
Wave SteepnessHollow
Wave Length (best)Long, 150 to 300 meters
Wave Height Min5-6 ft/1.5-2 m
Wave Height Max16 ft+/5 m+

Swell & Wind

Swell DirectionNorthWest, West, SouthWest
Swell Direction (degrees)216°-341°
Best Wind DirectionSouthEast, East, NorthEast
Wind Direction (degrees)30°-153°
Swell Size Min5ft-6ft
Swell Size Max16ft and over

Tide

Best Tide MovementRising and Falling Tides

Experience & Equipment

FrequencyRegular (40 between and 150)
Paddle OutModerate

Crowds & Access

Crowd (Weekdays)Few Surfers
Crowd (Weekends)Crowded
Access DistanceTake a car
Walk DescriptionInstant access (<5 min)
Easy to FindYes
Public AccessYes

Water & Hazards

Water QualityModerately Clean

Best Time to Surf

Best SeasonJanuary, February, March, April, May, September, October, November, December

Seasonal Conditions

Jan-FebMar-AprMay-JunJul-AugSep-OctNov-Dec
WetsuitFull Suit 3/2Full Suit 3/2Full Suit 2/Spring SuitBoardshortsSpring SuitFull Suit 2/Spring Suit
Water Temp15°C15°C18°C21°C19°C18°C
Air Temp12°C13°C18°C22°C21°C15°C
ClimatePartly Cloudy/SunnySunnySunnySunnySunnyPartly Cloudy/Sunny