TODAY'S SURFBOARD & WETSUIT GUIDE

Recommended Surfboard & Wetsuit Today for Paul do Mar (45 kJ)

Med dagens bølgekraft på 45 kJ (0.4m ved 10s) og en vandtemperatur på 21.8°C:

RECOMMENDED BOARD
Mid-Length / Funboard (6'6"–7'2")
Volume matched to wave period (10s)
WETSUIT THICKNESS
Shorty 2mm / Mola
Water: 21.8°C · Air: 24.0°C

HOW TO PICK THE RIGHT BOARD FOR YOUR SKILL LEVEL

Bottom: Shallow Volcanic Cobblestones & Ledge
FIRST-TIMER / BEGINNER
Softboard 8'0" a 9'0" (Espuma)

Wide, soft surfboard with high volume (65L–85L). Makes paddling easy and helps you stand up on gentle whitewater at sandy beaches.

INTERMEDIATE (PROGRESSION)
Mini-Malibu / Funboard 6'8" a 7'6"

Ideal once you catch unbroken green waves on your own and want smoother turns while keeping strong paddling power.

ADVANCED / EXPERIENCED
Shortboard 5'10"–6'2" / Step-Up 6'6"+

For fast, hollow pointbreaks. Above 800 kJ (2.5m+), step up 2–4 inches with a pin tail for early entry on heavy sets.

SAFETY NOTICE · ROCK BREAK FOR EXPERIENCED SURFERS

Paul do Mar is not suitable for beginners

Due to the cobblestone entry/exit, strong currents, and strict tide windows (Safe Tide Window: 0.45m – 1.58m), this break is recommended only for experienced surfers.