Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Amorosa, Portugal

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Amorosa...

Amorosa is a surf spot in Portugal. The water temperature around Amorosa changes slightly during the year. The temperature ranges from 12.1°C (53.8°F) in January up to 18.4°C (65.1°F) in the month of July, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 15°C (59°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Amorosa 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 at Amorosa?

The current water temperature in the month of February at Amorosa is about:

Are there any other surf spots located close to Amorosa?

Yes, there are a few surf spots close to Amorosa. The closest one is Viana do castelo, which is 0.3km (0.2miles) away from Amorosa. Click here for more information on Viana do castelo and its current water temperature. Another good surfspot near Amorosa is Vila Praia de Ancora, which is ca 10km (6.2miles) away.

Are there beaches near Amorosa?

There are some nice beaches in close proximity to Amorosa. The nearest one is Praia do Cabedelo, which is 0.6km (0.3miles) away from Amorosa. Another nice beach near Amorosa is Praia do Cabedelo[1], which is ca 0.6km (0.3miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Amorosa?

The sea temperature at Amorosa is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (65°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 a good amount of time, but some people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during winter, temperatures come down to approximately 12°C (54°F). During this time, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the diving and fishing close to Amorosa?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 12 to 17°C (54-63°F) during December, January, and February. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during June, July, and August when sea temperatures range from 13 to 18°C (56-65°F). Fish that like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Amorosa: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Amorosa...

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