Armação today
A fishing village with a historic church. The south corner is sheltered from the south wind; boats leave from here for Ilha do Campeche.
- Faces east
- Moderate waves
- Best with south, southwest and west wind
About Armação
- Families
- Village
- Boat trip
- 2.6 km of beach
Wind in Armação
Faces east. Offshore wind makes the water smooth; onshore wind brings chop.
| Wind | In Armação |
|---|---|
| North | Cross-shore |
| Northeast | Onshore · small waves |
| East | Onshore · small waves |
| Southeast | Onshore · small waves |
| South | Sheltered (from the south) |
| Southwest | Sheltered (from the south) |
| West | Offshore · glassy water |
| Northwest | Offshore · glassy water |
Surf
Small, friendly waves most of the time, uncrowded; mind the tide and wipeouts.
Nearby beaches
Frequently asked questions
What's the best wind for Armação?
Armação faces east. South, southwest, west and northwest winds blow from land or arrive blocked, and smooth the sea. Northeast, east and southeast winds blow head-on and bring chop.
Does Armação have waves or a calm sea?
Usually moderate waves. It gets part of the swell; when the sea is big, the corners are calmer.
What's the best stretch of Armação today?
It depends on the wind and sea at the time. Each stretch's score (North corner, Center and South corner) shows live on the map on this page, with the best spot highlighted.
Is Armação good for kids?
Needs care: open sea and currents in some stretches. Stick to the corners and areas with lifeguards.
How is Armação today?
At the top of this page, live: a score from 0 to 10, the best time and the best stretch. If the wind is about to shift, you'll know when. Tell us where you're leaving from and see the drive time.
What's the UV index at Armação today?
At the top of this page, live: the UV right now, the day's peak and the hours to wear sunscreen (UV 3 or more).
How do I get to Armação?
Car or bus, via SC-406.
An estimated forecast from open weather and sea data. Check the sea and listen to the lifeguards.
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