Surf spots · Peniche

Consolação Left

Moderate

Moderate. For improvers and up. Conditions can turn.

Starts on reef before running into sand — fickle, and shallow at the top of the point.

Consolação Left surf spot, Peniche

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Aspect & wind

NESW

Faces SW. Offshore in a NE wind.
Database lists offshore as NE.

Difficulty
Intermediate–Advanced
Wave type
Reef break (starts on reef, ends in sand)
Direction
Left
Bottom
Reef/rock into sand
Consistency
Less consistent, fickle
Wave power
Shorter but hollower than the right
Optimum swell
SW
Best tide
Low, falling tide
Offshore wind
NE
Longboard
Yes
Shortboard
Yes

Nearby: Molhe Leste · Supertubos · Consolação Right