Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Praia de Ofir, Portugal
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Praia de Ofir...
Praia de Ofir is a beach in Portugal.
The water temperature around Praia de Ofir has average variability 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 shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 15°C (59°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Praia de Ofir 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 Praia de Ofir?
The current water temperature in the month of November at Praia de Ofir is ca:
14°C (57°F)
Are there surf spots close by?
Yes, there are a few surf spots in proximity to Praia de Ofir. The nearest one is Ofir, which is only 0.6km (6.5miles) away from Praia de Ofir.
Click here to check out more information on Ofir and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Praia de Ofir are
Viana do castelo, which is approximately 10.4km (6.5miles) away, and
Amorosa, located 10.8km (6.7miles) from Praia de Ofir.
Are there any other gorgeous beaches near by?
There are a few other beaches in proximity to Praia de Ofir. The nearest one is
Esposende, which is only 1km (0.6miles) away from Praia de Ofir. Another good beach near Praia de Ofir is
Praia de Suave Mar, which is approximately 2km (1.2miles) away.
What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Praia de Ofir?
The sea temperature at Praia de Ofir 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 2-3mm 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 at Praia de Ofir. Nevertheless, during December, January, and February, temperatures cool down to roughly 12°C (54°F). During this season, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a pair of boots and a hoodie.
How is the diving and fishing close to Praia de Ofir?
Due to significant temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit 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 can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions usually change during summer when temperatures range from 13 to 18°C (56-65°F). Fish which can frequently be found in waters with these temperatures include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.
Directions to Praia de Ofir: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
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