Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Tidal pools of Santa Cruz das Flores, Azores

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Tidal pools of Santa Cruz das Flores...

Tidal pools of Santa Cruz das Flores is a beach in Azores. The water temperature around Tidal pools of Santa Cruz das Flores has average variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 14.2°C (57.5°F) in April up to 23.6°C (74.5°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 19°C (66°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Tidal pools of Santa Cruz das Flores 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 Tidal pools of Santa Cruz das Flores?

The current water temperature in the month of October at Tidal pools of Santa Cruz das Flores is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are in close proximity to Tidal pools of Santa Cruz das Flores. The next good one is Caldeira, which is more than 178.8km (111.1miles) away from Tidal pools of Santa Cruz das Flores. Click here for more information on Caldeira and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try Baixa da Vila Nova, which is roughly 220.7km (137miles) away from Tidal pools of Santa Cruz das Flores. Another fun surfspot is Baixa da Vila Nova, located 220.7km (137miles) from Tidal pools of Santa Cruz das Flores.

Are there any other beaches near by?

Yes, there are several beaches near to Tidal pools of Santa Cruz das Flores. The closest one is Swimming Area of Fajã Grande, which is only 6.8km (4.2miles) away from Tidal pools of Santa Cruz das Flores. Another gorgeous beach near Tidal pools of Santa Cruz das Flores is Tidal pools of Feteira, which is ca 147.6km (91.7miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Tidal pools of Santa Cruz das Flores?

The water temperature at Tidal pools of Santa Cruz das Flores is warm, reaching up to 24°C (74°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 1mm wetsuit top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for extended hours, but some might even be fine without a rashguard or thin top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during March, April, and May, temperatures come down to roughly 14°C (58°F). During these months, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Tidal pools of Santa Cruz das Flores?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions vary a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 14 to 19°C (58-67°F) during March, April, and May. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. However, the conditions typically change during summer when sea temperatures reach 19 to 24°C (65-74°F). Fish which like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Tidal pools of Santa Cruz das Flores: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Tidal pools of Santa Cruz das Flores...

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