Can beginners surf in Azores?

Azores Weather Is Wondrous for Wave Riding Year-Round That's right, unlike other surf destinations, where certain seasons experience flat spells, the Azores is always pumpin'! And Azores surfing beginners need not be too concerned, as you can always find Azores surf spots with small swells to test out the waters, too.



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Peniche. On a peninsula jutting out into the Atlantic, Peniche – the westernmost city in mainland Europe – is often considered the surfing capital of Portugal, with more than 30 surf spots of varying extremity.

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You should consider yourself a beginner when: You have just had your first surf lesson or tried surfing under the supervision of someone else for the first time. You have tried paddling on a surfboard and after a few hours can keep your balance on the surfboard.

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Climate-wise, Madeira is warmer and less wet/rainy. In the Azores, you'll get every season in a single day. You probably won't like that so much. In Madeira, because of the micro-climates, it'll probably always be sunny somewhere on the island - and you can always just go above the clouds.

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Climate-wise, Madeira is warmer and less wet/rainy. In the Azores, you'll get every season in a single day. You probably won't like that so much. In Madeira, because of the micro-climates, it'll probably always be sunny somewhere on the island - and you can always just go above the clouds.

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