Daily Life: Coastal safety news in Portugal

Storm Ingrid reaches Portugal from Thursday afternoon: brings rain, snow and waves up to 15 metres

Seven districts of mainland Portugal under orange warning due to swell

Orcas 'caught' swimming near boat in Sesimbra

The presence of these animals has been increasingly frequent along the Portuguese coast. As Correio da Manhã has learned, there was no interaction between the mammals and the vessel.

Seven mainland districts under yellow warning due to rough seas

The warning will remain in effect until 3:00 PM this Thursday

Portugal beach bar may not have conditions to open

Home News Portugal beach bar may not have conditions to open Portugal beach bar may not have conditions to open The president of the Portuguese Environment Agency (APA) admitted that the "reopening the Moledo beach bar in Caminha, located next to the seawall that collapsed during the winter, will

Funchal Captaincy extends maritime unrest warnings

Warnings for strong sea swells and winds remain in effect until 06:00 on Friday, the Funchal Captaincy emphasises. It also advises caution when heading out to sea or staying in coastal areas.

If you live in these six districts, pay attention to the waves

There are six districts on the mainland under a yellow warning due to rough sea conditions

Six mainland districts under yellow warning due to rough seas

The warning for the districts of Porto, Viana do Castelo, Leiria, Aveiro, Coimbra, and Braga will be in effect from 3:00 PM this Monday until 12:00 AM on Tuesday.

Portugal under weather warning

Home News Portugal under weather warning Portugal under weather warning Six mainland districts are under a yellow warning on 16 and 17 March due to predicted rough seas, with northwest waves expected to reach 4 to 4.

Six mainland districts under warning on Friday and Saturday due to rough seas

Six districts in mainland Portugal will be under a yellow warning on Friday and Saturday due to forecasts of strong sea conditions, according to the Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA). The warning for the districts of Porto, Viana do Castelo, Leiria, Aveiro, Coimbra, and Braga will be in effect from 9:00 PM on Friday until 6:00 PM on Saturday, due to predicted northwest waves of 4 to 5 metres. The yellow warning is issued by the IPMA whenever there is a risk situation for activities dependent on weather conditions. For today, the IPMA forecasts generally clear skies on the mainland, with morning cloudiness on the north and central coast, generally light winds, morning mist or fog, significant nocturnal cooling, and a slight rise in temperature. Minimum temperatures will range between 4 degrees Celsius (in Bragança) and 10 (in Lisbon and Portalegre), and maximums between 15 (in Guarda, Porto, Aveiro, and Viana do Castelo) and 21 (in Lisbon, Santarém, Setúbal, Évora, and Faro). It took only 15 days for this February to become the rainiest month in the last 47 years. Twelve mainland districts were under a yellow warning due to snow and rough seas.

Weather warning issued in six Portugal districts

Home News Weather warning issued in six Portugal districts Weather warning issued in six Portugal districts Six districts in mainland Portugal will be under a yellow warning on Friday, 13 March, and Saturday, 14 March, due to the forecast of strong sea agitation, according to the Portuguese Insti

Ten coastal districts under red warning until 21:00 due to rough seas, says IPMA

Waves could reach up to 14 metres.

Ten districts on red alert due to rough seas

These are some of the effects of the passage of Storm Ingrid across mainland Portugal.

Nazaré Harbour Authority warns of rough seas near the coast

Ditches and sand mounds have been placed on the beach to serve as a barrier. Civil Protection recommends caution.

Red alert in Lisbon with waves up to 15 metres

Sea conditions are expected to worsen over the next few hours.

"It's the equivalent of a ten-storey building": waves in Nazaré could reach 30 metres

In Nazaré, the Civil Protection system is on “maximum alert” due to forecasts of worsening sea conditions from the afternoon onwards.

Ten mainland districts under a yellow warning due to rough seas

Waves may reach up to 5 metres in height.

Funchal Harbourmaster extends rough seas warning

Madeira is expected to see waves of up to 5 metres on the north coast and 4.5 metres on the south coast. Authorities ask people to avoid coastal walks and recreational fishing, and to keep boats under observation.