Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Casteloes de Cepeda, Portugal

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Casteloes de Cepeda...

Casteloes de Cepeda is a coastal city in Portugal. It is a quite little city in proximity to the ocean with a population of 8322 people. The water temperature around Casteloes de Cepeda changes slightly year round. The temperature ranges from 11.8°C (53.2°F) in January up to 17.6°C (63.6°F) in the month of September, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 15°C (59°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Casteloes de Cepeda 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 Casteloes de Cepeda?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters near Casteloes de Cepeda is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in close proximity to Casteloes de Cepeda. The closest one is Praia da Sereia, which is only 18.2km (11.6miles) away from Casteloes de Cepeda. Click here for more information on Praia da Sereia and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Casteloes de Cepeda are Matosinhos, which is 18.6km (11.6miles) away, and Praia do aterro, located 19.8km (12.3miles) from Casteloes de Cepeda.

Are there beaches close by?

Yes, there are more beautiful beaches in proximity to Casteloes de Cepeda. The nearest one is Vila Nova de Gaia, which is 15.4km (9.6miles) away from Casteloes de Cepeda. Another beach near Casteloes de Cepeda is Porto, which is 15.6km (9.7miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Casteloes de Cepeda?

The water temperature around Casteloes de Cepeda is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (64°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for several hours, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Casteloes de Cepeda. Nevertheless, during winter, temperatures come down to approximately 12°C (53°F). During this season, a 3-4mm wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Casteloes de Cepeda?

Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 12 to 17°C (53-62°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions typically change during fall when sea temperatures reach 13 to 18°C (55-64°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Casteloes de Cepeda: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

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