Crazy Left
Ericeira World Surfing Reserve, Portugal · Reef break
Local time
15:00
Sunrise
07:32
Sunset
19:26
Data source
Unavailable
Reading the ocean.
SWELLRADAR is requesting a verified marine run for Crazy Left.
Spot intelligence.
Crazy Left needs clean north to northwest energy and is unusually sensitive to north wind and bay outflow. Treat marginal forecasts conservatively.
Profile source · Ericeira World Surfing Reserve wave guideCalibrated geometry
Faces NW · 325°
Clean offshore axis SE · Advanced profile
Wave
Fast, long and tubular left
Shallow Atlantic reef
Swell window
N–NW
0.5–2.5 m profile range
Clean wind
SE–NE offshore
Applied to wind scoring
Tide window
Mid tide · rising
Profile-aware timing
Field guide
Read the break.
Character · setup · local read
Field guide
Read the break.
Character
01Crazy Left is defined by fast, long and tubular left over shallow atlantic reef. The shape can change with swell angle, period and the active section, so the live score should always be paired with a visual check from shore.
Best setup
02N–NW swell, se–ne offshore and mid tide · rising form the profile baseline. SWELLRADAR treats 0.5–2.5 m as a working range, not a guarantee of breaking-wave size.
Lineup read
03This is an advanced profile: positioning, entry and exit should be assessed before committing. Pay particular attention to shallow reef, critical takeoff, powerful sets. Local signs and advice always take priority.
Know before you paddle
Live conditions and local advice always override this profile.
The break
Reef break
Advanced. Works best with N–NW swell.
Timing
SE–NE offshore
Mid tide · rising. Re-check local observations and the lineup before you paddle out.
Data note
Live model unavailable
SWELLRADAR withholds numerical conditions, scores and surf windows until a verified marine run is available.