Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Sao Pedro de Moel, Portugal

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Sao Pedro de Moel...

Sao Pedro de Moel is a surf spot in Portugal. The water temperature around Sao Pedro de Moel has moderate variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 13.2°C (55.8°F) in March up to 19.3°C (66.7°F) in the month of June, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 16°C (61°F) and the best time for water activities is early summer, since Sao Pedro de Moel 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 Sao Pedro de Moel?

The current water temperature in the month of September at Sao Pedro de Moel is approximately:

Are there any other surf spots close to Sao Pedro de Moel?

Yes, there are several surf spots close to Sao Pedro de Moel. The nearest one is Praia Paredes, which is 3.9km (2.5miles) away from Sao Pedro de Moel. Click here for directions and for more information on Praia Paredes and its current water temperature. Another good surfspot near Sao Pedro de Moel is Samouco, which is 4.7km (2.9miles) away.

Are there nice beaches near by?

Yes, there are some other gorgeous beaches in close proximity to Sao Pedro de Moel. The closest one is Praia da Nazaré, which is only 7.5km (4.6miles) away from Sao Pedro de Moel. Another good beach near Sao Pedro de Moel is Praia Nova, which is ca 10.9km (6.7miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness is recommended for Sao Pedro de Moel?

The water temperature at Sao Pedro de Moel is relatively cold, reaching up to 19°C (67°F) in the months of May, June, and Jul. During this time, in the early summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for several hours, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving at Sao Pedro de Moel. However, during February, March, and April, sea temperatures come down to 13°C (56°F). In this season, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Sao Pedro de Moel?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18°C (56-65°F) during February, March, and April. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during May, June, and Jul when temperatures go up to 14 to 19°C (58-67°F). Fish that can often times be found in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Sao Pedro de Moel: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Sao Pedro de Moel...

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