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Water Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Pontinhas, Brazil: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Pontinhas in Brazil, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Water Temperature in Pontinhas
27.8°C
TODAY
27.5°C
YESTERDAY
27.3°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Pontinhas is 27.8°C. This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays.
It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart for Atlantic Ocean in Pontinhas Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Pontinhas today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.
According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Pontinhas will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 28.2°C.
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Brazil to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Pontinhas and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
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Feb 15 | 27.3°C | 28.0°C | |
Feb 16 | 27.2°C | 28.3°C | |
Feb 17 | 28.1°C | 28.8°C | |
Feb 18 | 27.5°C | 28.3°C | |
Feb 19 | 28.0°C | 28.3°C | |
Feb 20 | 28.6°C | 27.8°C | |
Feb 21 | 27.5°C | 28.0°C | |
Feb 22 | 28.4°C | 28.5°C | |
Feb 23 | 28.0°C | 27.8°C | |
Feb 24 | 28.8°C | 27.9°C | |
Feb 25 | 28.5°C | 28.0°C | |
Feb 26 | 28.5°C | 28.1°C | |
Feb 27 | 28.8°C | 28.2°C | |
Feb 28 | 28.0°C | 28.2°C | |
Mar 1 | 28.3°C | 28.2°C | |
Mar 2 | 28.5°C | 28.2°C |
Sea Temperature in Pontinhas Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Pontinhas is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 366 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 366 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Atlantic Ocean in Pontinhas.

January
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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27°C | 28.5°C | 30°C |
February
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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27°C | 28.5°C | 30°C |
March
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
April
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
May
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
June
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
26°C | 27.5°C | 29°C |
July
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
25°C | 26.5°C | 28°C |
August
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
24°C | 26°C | 28°C |
September
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
25°C | 26.5°C | 28°C |
October
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
25°C | 26.5°C | 28°C |
November
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
26°C | 27.5°C | 29°C |
December
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
26°C | 27.5°C | 29°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Atlantic Ocean in Pontinhas
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Pontinhas varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Pontinhas?
Praia De Acau
Praia De Acau is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Pontinhas. There is parking. There are cafés. Praia De Acau is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Praia De Pontinha
Praia De Pontinha is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Pontinhas. There is parking. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Praia Ponta Do Coqueiro
Praia Ponta Do Coqueiro is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Pontinhas. There is parking. There are cafés. Praia Ponta Do Coqueiro is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Atapuz
Atapuz is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Pontinhas. There is parking. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Praca De Sant'Anna
Praca De Sant'Anna is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Pontinhas. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Praia Carne De Vaca
Praia Carne De Vaca is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Pontinhas. There is parking. There are shops. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Praia De Pitimbu
Praia De Pitimbu is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Pontinhas. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Reserva Do Abiai
Reserva Do Abiai is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Pontinhas. There is parking. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Pontinhas Weather
FEBRUARY 24
26°C / 29°C
few clouds: 11-25%humidity: 68% | wind: 4 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
26°C / 29°C
clear skyhumidity: 72% | wind: 4 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
26°C / 28°C
light rainhumidity: 78% | wind: 4 km/h



Sea Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Pontinhas: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The region of Paraíba, Brazil, has a tropical climate with high temperatures all year round, moderated by oceanic influences that bring high levels of humidity and substantial rainfall, particularly during the rainy season from March to August.
Pontinhas is located in South America in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -8 degrees, along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Pontinhas lies within the Paraíba in Brazil.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Pontinhas is 29°C (84°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 22°C (72°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in February, reaching 30°C (86°F), while the lowest is in July at 27°C (80°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 20°C (68°F) is recorded in August, and the maximum is in March, reaching 23°C (74°F).
According to historical data, Pontinhas experiences 188 rainy days per year, which accounts for 52 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 16 rainy days each month. The wettest month is July, with 24 rainy days and 242 mm (9.5 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is November, which typically has 8 rainy days and only 36 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Atlantic Ocean in Pontinhas is 28°C (82°F). In August, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 24°C (75°F), while in March, it peaks at 31°C (88°F). The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Pontinhas is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pontinhas and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Pontinhas?
The water temperature today in the Atlantic Ocean in Pontinhas is 82°F (27.8°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Pontinhas comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in Pontinhas is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.
What is the water temperature in Pontinhas during the winter?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Pontinhas during the winter ranges from 26°C to 30°C (79°F to 86°F).
What is the water temperature in Pontinhas during the spring?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Pontinhas during the spring ranges from 27°C to 31°C (81°F to 88°F).
What is the water temperature in Pontinhas during the summer?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Pontinhas during the summer ranges from 24°C to 29°C (75°F to 84°F).
What is the water temperature in Pontinhas during the fall?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Pontinhas during the fall ranges from 25°C to 29°C (77°F to 84°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Pontinhas year-round?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Atlantic Ocean in Pontinhas year-round because the water temperature never drops below 24°C (75°F)
What sea temperatures can I expect in Pontinhas in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Pontinhas will range between 81°F (27°C) and 88°F (31°C)