Consolaçao 80.8
#1797 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇵🇹 Portugal · Leiria · near Santarém
Works almost every day, no off season, real size comes through.
Works all yearBig waveAdvanced
Surf score80.8 /100
Surfable days95% of the year
Clean days28% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell49% period 11 s+
Typical size1.9 m 6.4 ft median
Water16°C a 3/2 wetsuit
Best time to surf Consolaçao
The best time to surf Consolaçao is February, March, November. The season runs Jan to Mar. In March the water sits around 14°C, so pack a 4/3 with boots, and the typical wave is 2.6 m. The nearest airport is LIS (65 km) and the nearest town is Santarém (59 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 92% | 43% | 2.3 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
| Feb | 92% | 44% | 2.9 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
| Mar | 91% | 65% | 2.6 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
| Apr | 93% | 32% | 2.0 m | 15°C | 4/3 |
| May | 100% | 13% | 1.6 m | 16°C | 3/2 |
| Jun | 99% | 7% | 1.5 m | 17°C | 3/2 |
| Jul | 100% | 4% | 1.4 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Aug | 99% | 4% | 1.3 m | 19°C | 2mm |
| Sep | 99% | 32% | 1.5 m | 17°C | 3/2 |
| Oct | 98% | 40% | 2.0 m | 17°C | 3/2 |
| Nov | 93% | 52% | 2.7 m | 17°C | 3/2 |
| Dec | 87% | 35% | 2.7 m | 15°C | 4/3 |
Why 80.8
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
16.9
Groundswell 12%
9.8
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
6.1
Water comfort 10%
2.3
Access 10%
7.6
The detail
Faces 250° with 47% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 58% of days. Mean peak period 11.2 s. Days over 3 m: 19%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 16%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 39.324, -9.361 (OpenStreetMap).
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