Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Baia das Quatro Ribeiras, Portugal

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Baia das Quatro Ribeiras...

Baia das Quatro Ribeiras is a surf spot in Portugal. The water temperature around Baia das Quatro Ribeiras varies slightly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 14.9°C (58.8°F) in March up to 23.5°C (74.3°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (65°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Baia das Quatro Ribeiras 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 Baia das Quatro Ribeiras?

The current water temperature in the month of October at Baia das Quatro Ribeiras is approximately:

Are there any other surf spots near by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in close proximity to Baia das Quatro Ribeiras. The closest one is Baixa da Vila Nova, which is only 3.1km (2miles) away from Baia das Quatro Ribeiras. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Baixa da Vila Nova and its current water temperature. Another good surfspot near Baia das Quatro Ribeiras is Praia do Norte, which is ca 5.4km (3.4miles) away.

Are there beautiful beaches in close proximity to Baia das Quatro Ribeiras?

Yes, there are more beautiful beaches in proximity to Baia das Quatro Ribeiras. The closest one is Swimming area of Quatro Ribeiras, which is just 2km (1.2miles) away from Baia das Quatro Ribeiras. Another fun beach near Baia das Quatro Ribeiras is Swimming Area of Santa Cruz, which is ca 3.5km (2.2miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Baia das Quatro Ribeiras?

The water temperature at Baia das Quatro Ribeiras is warm, reaching up to 24°C (74°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a thin top or a jumpsuit might be required for temperature-senstive people, but some might even be fine without a rashguard or 1mm top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving at Baia das Quatro Ribeiras. Nevertheless, during early spring, water temperatures drop down to approximately 15°C (59°F). During this time, a 4/3 wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Baia das Quatro Ribeiras?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 15 to 20°C (59-68°F) during February, March, and April. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. The conditions normally change during summer when temperatures go up to 19 to 24°C (65-74°F). Fish that like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Baia das Quatro Ribeiras: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Baia das Quatro Ribeiras...

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