Coxos
Ericeira, Portugal38.985° -9.420°
Levels 4-7Typical size: 3–10 ft
Coxos is the wave that earned Ericeira its World Surfing Reserve status. A long, fast right that peels over a reef and finishes near rocks on the inside. On a clean E wind with a head-high W swell it's one of the best rights in Europe.
Surf Snapshot
Estimated seasonal guidance — not a live forecast.
Consistency this monthEstimated
Rare
Beginner safety
Use caution
Crowd
Busy
Water quality
Clean
Typical size: Chest-to-double overhead (3-10 ft)Spring suit
Recommended boardsShortboardFishMid
Year-round consistency
Jun: Rare consistencyTap a month
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Rated for Levels 4-7 · Best at Level 5.
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Find my Level →Beginner notes
Not a beginner wave. If you're Levels 2-3, drive 2 km north to Ribeira d'Ilhas. Booties recommended at any size — the reef is sharp and the inside section breaks shallow.
Hazards
- reef
- urchins
- rocks