Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Praia do Amado, Portugal

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Praia do Amado...

Praia do Amado is a beach in Portugal. The water temperature around Praia do Amado has moderate variability year round. The temperature ranges from 15°C (59°F) in April up to 19.4°C (66.9°F) in the month of September, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 17°C (63°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Praia do Amado 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 do Amado?

The current water temperature in the month of March at Praia do Amado is about:

Are there surf spots near Praia do Amado?

Yes, there are several surf spots close to Praia do Amado. The nearest one is Praia da Rocha, which is only 1.6km (1.4miles) away from Praia do Amado. Click here for more information on Praia da Rocha and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Praia do Amado are Molhe de Ferragudo, which is roughly 2.2km (1.4miles) away, and Alvor, located 3.4km (2.1miles) from Praia do Amado.

Are there any other beautiful beaches close by?

Yes, there are some gorgeous beaches close to Praia do Amado. The nearest one is Portimão, which is only 0.2km (0.1miles) away from Praia do Amado. Another nice beach near Praia do Amado is Praia da Bela Vista, which is 1.4km (0.9miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness is needed for Praia do Amado?

The average water temperature at Praia do Amado is not very warm, around 17°C (63°F), with no significant changes during the year. Because of this, a 2/3mm wetsuit is required for surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Praia do Amado. That being said, it can get more chilly in the mornings and in the evenings and during windy days. People who are sensitive to cold temperatures might want to bring a 3/4mm fullsuit. The coldest months are March, April, and May. You could possibly be fine with a jumpsuit during warm days in the fall, particularly in the months of August, September, and October.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Praia do Amado?

Diving and fishing conditions change very little throughout the year. The waters at Praia do Amado are mostly cool, reaching temperatures between 14 and 19°C (58-67°F). The following fish can frequently be found in waters with these temperatures: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Praia do Amado: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Praia do Amado...

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