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Monte Clerigo

Left and right37.3445, -8.8542

Overview

Quality
Normal
Crowd
Softboard and beginner, Short, Mid and retro, Longboard
Experience
Good for all levels (Good for beginners)
Bottom
Sand and rocks

About this Spot

Monte Clerigo is a surf spot located in Algarve, Portugal. This beack break offers both left and right waves. The surf conditions are consistent, with wave lengths ranging around 50. The best surfing experience is typically found during low to medium tide. The bottom is mostly sandy with scattered rocks here and there, so pay attention. Monte Clerigo is suitable for surfers of all levels, including beginners, but it’s important to check your skills before paddling out to ensure the spot and the conditions match your level. The spot is generally not crowded, providing a more relaxed surfing experience. The surfboards recommended for this spot include beginner and softboards, shortboards, mid and retro boards, and longboards. Nearby surf spots include Amoreira, Carriagem, Lage do Pescador, Praia de Arrifana, and Arrifana Right. When planning your surf trip, it’s essential to check the surf forecast, report, and map to get the best out of your surfing experience.

Optimal Conditions

Best Swell
SW, W, NW
Swell Direction
201°-346°
Best Wind
E, SE
Wind Direction
69°-173°
Best Tide
Low, Medium
Best Size
Good from 0.6 meters
Wave Length
< 50m
Frequency
Regular (40 between and 150)

Location

Coordinates

37.344533° N, -8.854167° W

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