Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Molhe Leste, Portugal

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Molhe Leste...

Molhe Leste is a surf spot in Portugal. The water temperature around Molhe Leste has slight variability year round. The temperature ranges from 14°C (57.2°F) in February up to 20°C (68°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 Molhe Leste 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 Molhe Leste?

The current water temperature in the month of December at Molhe Leste is about:

Are there any other surf spots near by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in close proximity to Molhe Leste. The closest one is Supertubos, which is 0.4km (0.2miles) away from Molhe Leste. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Supertubos and its water temperature. Another good surfspot near Molhe Leste is Praia do Cerro, which is 0.9km (0.6miles) away.

Are there beautiful beaches close by?

Yes, there are other beautiful beaches in close proximity to Molhe Leste. The closest one is Peniche, which is only 1.3km (0.8miles) away from Molhe Leste. Another gorgeous beach near Molhe Leste is Praia da Consolação, which is ca 1.7km (1miles) away.

What wetsuit is recommended for Molhe Leste?

The water temperature at Molhe Leste is relatively cold, reaching up to 20°C (68°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, temperatures come down to roughly 14°C (57°F). During these months, a 3-4mm wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Molhe Leste?

Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 14 to 19°C (57-66°F) during January, February, and March. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions change during summer when temperatures range from 15 to 20°C (59-68°F). Fish that like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Molhe Leste: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Molhe Leste...

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