Ribeira

About Spot
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Sports

  • Surfing
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Best season

  • October
  • -
  • March
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Level of riding

  • All Levels
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Board styles

  • Shortboard
  • Longboard
  • Mid Length Board
  • Prone Surf (Foil)
  • SUP

Ribeira in Ericeira offers consistent beach breaks, mainly to the right but with some lefts too, making it great for all skill levels. It’s best in the summer and has a friendly vibe, perfect for catching fun waves and soaking up the local surf culture. Whether you’re just getting started or already a pro, you’ll feel right at home here!

Information

Average water temperature — 14-20 C°

Bodywear — June to November-3.2; December to May-5.3

Traffic — Many spots can get crowded, but there's a very welcoming vibe

Best tide for riding — All tides

Wind direction — E-SE

Optimal size — Knee to overhead

Wave break — Reef/sand (R)

Optimal swell direction — Knee to overhead

Wave break — Reef/sand (R)

Optimal swell direction — NW

Paddle entry rating (1-10) — 8/10 (Sharp reef)

Beach facilities — Shower and drinking water

Around the spot — Coffee shop, surfing school

Parking access — Free

Access to the spot — Normal

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