Guincho in April
April is outside the best season for kitesurfing at Guincho; the best time is May–September. Weather models underestimate the local winds here, so riders usually find more wind than the windy-day count shows.
Plan your trip to GuinchoEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Wind: 9 windy days (15+ knots), average wind 11 knots
- Waves: 2.2 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 16°C, 4/3 wetsuit
- Air: 18°C by day, 13°C at night
- Weather: 28 sunny days, 11 rainy days
GuinchoLisbon District (Cascais), PortugalAdvanced only · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ CAT 10 kmWindy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for kitesurfing in April
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BoloniaSpain · 441 km away · water 18°C9 windy days2
Cádiz – ValdevaquerosSpain · 448 km away · water 17°C12 windy days3
EssaouiraMorocco · 805 km away · water 18°C18 windy days4
Moulay BouzerktounMorocco · 788 km away · water 18°C18 windy days5
Lanzarote – FamaraSpain · 1133 km away · water 19°C15 windy days6
Fuerteventura – El CotilloSpain · 1194 km away · water 19°C15 windy daysWithin 1,500 km, ranked by windy days and, a little, warm water.
Where to go kitesurfing in April →Schools and camps near Guincho
- Moana Surf School 0.4 km
- Shaka Surf School 0.4 km
- Wanted Surf School 0.7 km
- Surf school Surf At Praia Grande 8.9 km
- Surf school Surf At Praia Das Maçãs 10.2 km
- Hooked Surf House 1.6 km
- Guincho Surf Village 3.1 km
- Lisbon Soul Surf Camp - Home of Surf 5.1 km
Camps and schools are from OpenStreetMap; check with them directly before you book.
Questions
Is April a good time for kitesurfing at Guincho?
April is outside the best season for kitesurfing at Guincho; the best time is May–September. Weather models underestimate the local winds here, so riders usually find more wind than the windy-day count shows. 9 windy days, waves 2.2 m, water 16°C (4/3 wetsuit), air 18°C.
How warm is the water at Guincho in April?
About 16°C: 4/3 wetsuit.
How windy is Guincho in April?
About 9 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 11 knots.
How big are the waves at Guincho in April?
About 2.2 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Guincho in April?
Around 18°C by day and 13°C at night, with about 28 sunny and 11 rainy days.
Where else can I go kitesurfing in April?
Within 1,500 km: Bolonia (9 windy days), Cádiz – Valdevaqueros (12 windy days) & Essaouira (18 windy days).