Achadas da Cruz
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Beautifful... very beautifful...
Atmosphere:
...like a paradise...
Additional Info:
Contact beach marchal: ricardosapo@hotmail.com
Location
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This spot is between Porto Moniz and Ponta do Pargo. You have to drive and than take a "teleférico" from the top dwon to the beach.
(is a drop with... 500 meters + -)
| Walk | Short walk (5-15 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Reef (rocky) |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right and left |
| Bottom | Flat rocks |
| Power | Unknown |
| Frequency | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
| Normal length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
| Good day length | Long (150 to 300m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | Unknown |
| Swell size | 3ft-5ft - 8ft+ |
| Tide | All tides |
| Tide movement | Rising and falling tides |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Empty |
Dangers
None
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Ribeira da Janela
3.87 miles away
| Direction: | Left |
| Bottom: | Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc.) |
| Frequency: | Don't know |
Ponta do Pargo
4.06 miles away
| Direction: | Right |
| Bottom: | Don't know |
| Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
Contreira
4.67 miles away
| Direction: | Left |
| Bottom: | Don't know |
| Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |