Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Matadeiro, Brazil

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

Matadeiro is a surf spot in Brazil. The water temperature around Matadeiro varies slightly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 16.7°C (62.1°F) in August up to 26.4°C (79.5°F) in the month of February, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 22°C (71°F) and the best time for water activities is late winter, since Matadeiro is located in the southern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature at Matadeiro?

The current water temperature in the month of May at Matadeiro is approximately:

Are there any other surf spots close to Matadeiro?

Yes, there are several surf spots close to Matadeiro. The closest one is Lagoinha do Leste, which is only 1.5km (0.9miles) away from Matadeiro. Click here to check out more information on Lagoinha do Leste and its water temperature. Another fun surfspot near Matadeiro is Caldeirao, which is 2.2km (1.4miles) away.

Are there nice beaches close to Matadeiro?

Yes, there are several other beautiful beaches in proximity to Matadeiro. The nearest one is Beach of Praia Grande, which is just 5.3km (3.3miles) away from Matadeiro. Another beach near Matadeiro is Florianópolis, which is roughly 11.4km (7.1miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Matadeiro?

The water temperature at Matadeiro is very warm, reaching up to 26°C (80°F) in the months of January, February, and March. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or thin top might be required for sensitive people, but most will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during late summer, sea temperatures come down to nearly 17°C (62°F). In this season, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Matadeiro?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 17 to 22°C (62-71°F) during summer. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions change during winter when sea temperatures range from 21 to 26°C (71-80°F). Fish that can frequently be found in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Matadeiro: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Matadeiro...

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