Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Torres Vedras, Portugal

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Torres Vedras...

Torres Vedras is a coastal city in Portugal. It is a rather small-sized town close to the water with a population of 24443 people. The water temperature around Torres Vedras changes moderately throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 13.9°C (56.9°F) in February up to 19°C (66.3°F) in the month of September, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 16°C (61°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Torres Vedras 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 near Torres Vedras?

The current water temperature in the month of September near Torres Vedras is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Torres Vedras?

Yes, there are a few surf spots close to Torres Vedras. The nearest one is Santa Cruz, which is only 7.3km (4.6miles) away from Torres Vedras. Click here for directions and for more information on Santa Cruz and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Torres Vedras are Praia Azul, which is approximately 7.5km (4.6miles) away, and Sao Lourenco, located approximately 10.3km (6.4miles) from Torres Vedras.

Are there white sand beaches close by?

There are some gorgeous beaches close to Torres Vedras. The closest one is Praia da Amoreira, which is 7.3km (4.5miles) away from Torres Vedras. Another gorgeous beach near Torres Vedras is Praia do Guincho, which is approximately 7.4km (4.6miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness is needed for Torres Vedras?

The sea temperature around Torres Vedras is relatively cold, reaching up to 19°C (66°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Torres Vedras. Nevertheless, during late winter, water temperatures cool down to roughly 14°C (57°F). In this season, a 4/3 wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for more than half an hour, but some people might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the diving and fishing close to Torres Vedras?

Due to significant temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions vary a lot 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 can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions typically change during fall when water temperatures range from 14 to 19°C (57-66°F). Fish which can frequently be found in waters with these temperatures include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Torres Vedras: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Torres Vedras...

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