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Sao Miguel / Miliçias or Praia Grande ( ID sao_miguel___mili_ias )      Hits: 579
You are here: Europe > Portugal > Sao Miguel / Miliçias or Praia Grande ( ID sao_miguel___mili_ias )
Continent: Europe
Country: Portugal
Next Big City (Airport):  Ponta Delgada
Next Town: São Roque
Latitude:   37.7508
Longitude: -25.6246
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
- Surfing
Features:
- Rooms
- Shower
- Toilet
- Food
- Parking

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Near Beaches
Sao Miguel / Areais (10.29 km) Best Direction: N NNE NE SW WSW WNW NW NNW Type: Medium Wave (1-3m) Big Wave (> 3m)
Sao Miguel / Monte Verde (11.82 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Medium Wave (1-3m) Big Wave (> 3m)
Sao Miguel / Agua D'Alto (13.82 km) Best Direction: ENE E ESE W WNW Type: Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m)
Sao Miguel / Sete Cidades (19.46 km) Best Direction: ENE Type: Flat Chop
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Water
Type:
- Chop
- Small Wave (< 1m)
- Medium Wave (1-3m)
Hazards:
- Swimmers
- Currents

Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
No Information


Nice waves.

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 Beach
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Big

Hazards:
- Rocks
- Bystanders
Beach crowds:
- July
- August


Wide beach with dark sand. Rocks on both sides.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorts
- Shorty

Fall:
- Shorty
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Normal Wetsuit
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit


A wetsuit is always needed due to cold water.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- October
- November
- December
Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds
- Trade Winds

Best Direction:
- ESE
- SE
- SW
- WSW
Main Direction:
No Information


Best winds during winter and spring.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk


Sao Miguel is an island belong to the Azores. Populo is about 6km east of the airport in Ponta Delgada. Drive to Sao Roque. East of the church you will find the beach. Lots of parking next to the beach.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- None




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