Surf foiling in Portugal in February
In February the best surf foiling in Portugal is at Peniche – Baleal, Carcavelos & Nazaré – Praia do Norte.
Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 2.7 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 15–16°C, 5/4 wetsuit and boots at 15°C; 4/3 wetsuit at 16°C
- Air: 17°C by day, 10°C at night
- Weather: sun (6+ hours) on about 23 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 9; a day can have both
- For beginners: Peniche – Baleal, Carcavelos & Lagos – Meia Praia.
When are you planning to go?
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FebPEAK SEASON
Baleal
Peniche · Portugal
3.2 m waves15° water16° air
Beginner-friendly · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ LIS 68 km
2
FebPEAK SEASON
Carcavelos
Portugal
2.9 m waves15° water17° air
Beginner-friendly · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ CAT 6 km
3
FebPEAK SEASON
Praia do Norte
Nazaré · Portugal
2.8 m waves15° water16° air
Advanced only · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ LIS 92 km
4
FebPEAK SEASON
Fonte da Telha
Costa da Caparica · Portugal
2.7 m waves15° water17° air
Intermediate and up · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ CAT 22 km
5
FebPEAK SEASON
Meia Praia
Lagos · Portugal
1.7 m waves16° water18° air
Beginner-friendly · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ PRM 8 km
Averages of the 5 spots on this page. Wave height: average daily maximum.
Questions
Where to go surf foiling in Portugal in February?
Peniche – Baleal: 3.2 m waves; Carcavelos: 2.9 m waves; Nazaré – Praia do Norte: 2.8 m waves.
How warm is the water in Portugal in February?
15–16°C: 5/4 wetsuit and boots at 15°C; 4/3 wetsuit at 16°C.
Where can beginners go surf foiling in February?
Good spots for beginners this month: Peniche – Baleal, Carcavelos & Lagos – Meia Praia.
Which airport is closest?
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), 68 km from Peniche – Baleal; Cascais Airport (CAT), 6 km from Carcavelos; Portimão Airport (PRM), 8 km from Lagos – Meia Praia.
