Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Alhos Vedros, Portugal

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Alhos Vedros...

Alhos Vedros is a coastal city in Portugal. It is a fairly dense city close to the ocean with a population of 13384 people. The water temperature around Alhos Vedros has average variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 13.5°C (56.2°F) in January up to 19.6°C (67.2°F) in the month of July, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 16°C (61°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Alhos Vedros is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Alhos Vedros?

The current water temperature in the month of September in the waters near Alhos Vedros is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in proximity to Alhos Vedros. The closest one is Praia da Rainha, which is only 10.9km (6.8miles) away from Alhos Vedros. Click here for directions and for more information on Praia da Rainha and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Alhos Vedros are Fonte da Telha, which is roughly 11km (6.8miles) away, and Costa da Caparica, located roughly 11.5km (7.1miles) from Alhos Vedros.

Are there gorgeous beaches located close to Alhos Vedros?

There are several beautiful beaches in proximity to Alhos Vedros. The closest one is Almada, which is only 7.8km (4.8miles) away from Alhos Vedros. Another nice beach near Alhos Vedros is Lisbon, which is 7.8km (4.8miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is needed for Alhos Vedros?

The sea temperature around Alhos Vedros is relatively cold, reaching up to 20°C (67°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Alhos Vedros. However, during winter, temperatures drop down to 13°C (56°F). In this season, a 3-4mm wetsuit is recommended to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the diving and fishing near Alhos Vedros?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18°C (56-65°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions typically change during June, July, and August when water temperatures range from 15 to 20°C (58-67°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Alhos Vedros: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Alhos Vedros...

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