Martinhal Surf Guide
Martinhal in The Algarve is a sheltered beach break that has inconsistent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water.
Martinhal Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| inconsistent | 20.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Martinhal:
The best conditions reported for surf at Martinhal occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.
Martinhal Surf:
Tuesday, 20 October 2026, 17:29 Local time| martes 20 | mié | |||
| 4PM | 7PM | 10PM | 1AM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Período (s) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Viento (km/h) | ||||
| Estado del Viento | off | off | cross- off |
cross- off |
















