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Porto Batel

Consolação · Peniche, Portugal · Reef break

Local time — · Sunrise 07:20 · Sunset 17:25

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Reading the ocean.

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Porto Batel is a rock-controlled southern Peniche option. Extra water over the shelf is the conservative baseline and local inspection remains essential.

Profile source · Municipality of Peniche surf guide
NS

Profile geometry

Swell axis SW · 225°

Offshore wind from NE · Advanced profile

Wave

Fast reef-controlled left + right sections

Rock shelf and reef

Swell window

SW–W

0.8–2.6 m offshore ranking band

Clean wind

N–NE offshore

Applied to wind scoring

Tide window

Mid to high · rising

Qualitative timing guidance

Field guide

Read the break.

Character

01

Porto Batel is defined by fast reef-controlled left + right sections over rock shelf and 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

02

SW–W swell, n–ne offshore and mid to high · rising form the profile baseline. SWELLRADAR treats 0.8–2.6 m as a working range, not a guarantee of breaking-wave size.

Lineup read

03

This is an advanced profile: positioning, entry and exit should be assessed before committing. Pay particular attention to shallow rock shelf, technical entry and exit, powerful sets. Local signs and advice always take priority.

Know before you paddle

Live conditions and local advice always override this profile.

Shallow rock shelfTechnical entry and exitPowerful setsCliff and rock margins
Optional community layerRecent surfer reportsVoluntary and potentially incomplete. Not used for the forecast or Surf Score.

The break

Reef break

Advanced. Works best with SW–W swell.

Timing

N–NE offshore

Mid to high · rising. Re-check local observations and the lineup before you paddle out.

Data note

Model data unavailable

SWELLRADAR withholds numerical conditions, scores and surf windows until a quality-checked marine forecast is available.