Surf spots · Baleal

Gigi

Moderate

Moderate. For improvers and up. Conditions can turn.

Open beach on the exposed side of Baleal — banks shift and rips form quickly on a bigger swell.

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Aspect & wind

NESW

Faces NNW. Offshore in a SSE wind.

Difficulty
Intermediate–Advanced
Wave type
Beach break
Direction
Both left and right
Best tide
Mid tide
Longboard
Yes
Parking
Car park at the beach (can fill up)

Nearby: Lagide · Prainha · Cantinho da Baía