Surf Spots
Surf Spots
Discover the best surf spots across the Azores islands.
São Miguel
5.0
Areal de Santa Bárbara
Areal de Santa Bárbara (Ribeira Grande) is São Miguel’s main beach break: multiple shifting peaks, high consistency, best on N/NW swell with light S offshore winds.
Beach BreakAll Levels
São Miguel
4.0
Monte Verde
Monte Verde near Ribeira Grande offers sand peaks with some rocky influence and strong winter sessions. Best on N/NW swell with light S offshore winds.
Beach BreakIntermediate
São Miguel
3.5
Baia de Santa Iria
Santa Iria is a scenic north-coast São Miguel break that works on N/NW swell with light S offshore. Use the viewpoint to read sets, channels and currents.
Reef BreakIntermediate