Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Vilarinho, Portugal

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Vilarinho...

Vilarinho is a coastal city in Portugal. It is a quite little city close to the ocean with a population of 4177 people. The water temperature around Vilarinho varies slightly year round. The temperature ranges from 12.9°C (55.2°F) in January up to 19.2°C (66.6°F) in the month of July, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 15°C (59°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Vilarinho 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 Vilarinho?

The current water temperature in the month of October in the waters near Vilarinho is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Vilarinho. The closest decent spot is Azurara, which is 21.5km (13.4miles) away from Vilarinho. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Azurara and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Vilarinho are Mindelo, which is 21.5km (13.4miles) away, and praia do rock, located approximately 22km (13.7miles) from Vilarinho.

Are there beautiful beaches located close to Vilarinho?

No, there are not many beaches close to Vilarinho. A beach that might be worth checking out is Braga, which is just 13.8km (8.5miles) away from Vilarinho. Another fun beach near Vilarinho is Porto, which is roughly 20.8km (12.9miles) away.

What wetsuit is recommended for Vilarinho?

The water temperature around Vilarinho is relatively cold, reaching up to 19°C (67°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Vilarinho. However, during winter, sea temperatures cool down to approximately 13°C (55°F). During these months, a 4/3 wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Vilarinho?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18°C (55-64°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during June, July, and August when sea temperatures reach 14 to 19°C (58-67°F). Fish which can frequently be found in waters with these temperatures include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Vilarinho: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Vilarinho...

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