intermediate
Machico, Portugal

Praia da Prainha

Praia da Prainha features Atlantic coastal conditions with moderate swell and sandy beaches, suited for intermediate swimmers. The beach offers good water clarity and scenic views but can experience strong lateral currents. Always swim near lifeguard stations and check daily conditions.

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Praia da Prainha

32.7428, -16.7157

Details

Location
Machico, Portugal
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
32.7428, -16.7157

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