Flagge von Portugal

Foz do Arelho • Statistics for June

Conditions at Foz do Arelho in June

June: Windblown Summer Sandbars

June locks in the summer pattern. Average swell height drops to 5ft (1.6m) and period to 9.2s, with most waves coming from NNW at 38.9 percent and NW at 30.5 percent. The Atlantic is quiet, the Azores High is strong, and the wind is persistently from the N and NNW - together they make up over 59 percent of the wind rose. Ideal offshore conditions drop to just 8 percent. That means most surf at Foz do Arelho is short-period, wind-affected and on the small side. When a brief E to S breeze appears, the beach can still produce playful waist-to-shoulder-high waves. Water temperature is 17.5C, air is 18.3C and rainfall is minimal at 0.47 mm/day. Summer is here, and so is the onshore seabreeze curse.

Average Spot conditions at Foz do Arelho in June

Swell history for June

0 - 2
2 - 3
3 - 5
5 - 6
6 - 8
> 8 ft

Wind history for June

0 - 6.2
6.3 - 12.4
12.4 - 18.6
18.6 - 24.9
24.9 - 31.1
> 31.1 mph

Swell quality

Analyze the groundswell consistency at Foz do Arelho during June. Based on historical data, there is a % probability of groundswell occurring this month. The chart below provides a detailed breakdown of the average wave height distribution, offering deep insights into the swell quality and surf potential you can expect at Foz do Arelho for your next trip in June.

Ground swell

Ground swell by size

Wind conditions

Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Foz do Arelho for June. Our analysis shows that favorable offshore or side-shore winds coincide with surfable swell approximately % of the time. The accompanying graph illustrates the average size distribution of waves during these optimal wind windows at Foz do Arelho.

Swell with good wind

Swell with good wind by size

Choose month for details