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Water Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Praia da Mexilhoeira, Portugal: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Praia da Mexilhoeira in Portugal, 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 Praia da Mexilhoeira
14.7°C
TODAY
14.0°C
YESTERDAY
14.4°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Praia da Mexilhoeira is 14.7°C. The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.
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 Praia da Mexilhoeira Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Praia da Mexilhoeira 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 Praia da Mexilhoeira will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 15.1°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 Portugal to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Praia da Mexilhoeira 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 | 14.4°C | 15.3°C | |
Feb 16 | 14.1°C | 14.8°C | |
Feb 17 | 14.0°C | 14.8°C | |
Feb 18 | 14.2°C | 15.0°C | |
Feb 19 | 14.7°C | 14.8°C | |
Feb 20 | 14.5°C | 15.5°C | |
Feb 21 | 14.0°C | 15.0°C | |
Feb 22 | 14.4°C | 15.5°C | |
Feb 23 | 15.3°C | 14.8°C | |
Feb 24 | 15.5°C | 14.9°C | |
Feb 25 | 15.5°C | 15.0°C | |
Feb 26 | 14.8°C | 15.0°C | |
Feb 27 | 15.5°C | 15.1°C | |
Feb 28 | 14.8°C | 15.1°C | |
Mar 1 | 14.5°C | 15.0°C | |
Mar 2 | 15.5°C | 15.1°C |
Sea Temperature in Praia da Mexilhoeira Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Praia da Mexilhoeira exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 0 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 99 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Atlantic Ocean in Praia da Mexilhoeira.

January
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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14°C | 15.5°C | 17°C |
February
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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13°C | 15°C | 17°C |
March
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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13°C | 15°C | 17°C |
April
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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14°C | 16°C | 18°C |
May
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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14°C | 17°C | 20°C |
June
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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15°C | 18°C | 21°C |
July
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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15°C | 18.5°C | 22°C |
August
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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16°C | 19.5°C | 23°C |
September
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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15°C | 18.5°C | 22°C |
October
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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15°C | 18°C | 21°C |
November
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
14°C | 17°C | 20°C |
December
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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13°C | 15.5°C | 18°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Atlantic Ocean in Praia da Mexilhoeira
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Praia da Mexilhoeira varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Praia da Mexilhoeira?
Praia Do Seixo
Praia Do Seixo is a 2-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Praia da Mexilhoeira. There is parking. Snorkeling is possible.
Praia Da Mexilhoeira
Praia Da Mexilhoeira is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Praia da Mexilhoeira. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Praia Do Amanha
Praia Do Amanha is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Praia da Mexilhoeira. There is parking. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Praia De Santa Rita Sul
Praia De Santa Rita Sul is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Praia da Mexilhoeira. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There is parking.
Praia De Santa Rita Norte
Praia De Santa Rita Norte is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Praia da Mexilhoeira. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There is parking. There are restrooms.
Praia Do Mirante
Praia Do Mirante is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Praia da Mexilhoeira. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Praia Do Pisao
Praia Do Pisao is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Praia da Mexilhoeira. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Praia Da Fisica
Praia Da Fisica is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Praia da Mexilhoeira. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Praia De Santa Rita
Praia De Santa Rita is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Praia da Mexilhoeira. There is parking. There are cafés. Praia De Santa Rita is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
Praia Da Formosa
Praia Da Formosa is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Praia da Mexilhoeira. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Praia De Porto Novo
Praia De Porto Novo is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Praia da Mexilhoeira. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards.
Praia Das Amoeiras
Praia Das Amoeiras is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Praia da Mexilhoeira. There is parking. There are cafés. It is suitable for surfing.
Praia Das Conchas
Praia Das Conchas is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Praia da Mexilhoeira. There is parking. There are restrooms. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing.
Praia Azul
Praia Azul is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Praia da Mexilhoeira. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Praia De Valmitao
Praia De Valmitao is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Praia da Mexilhoeira. There are lifeguards on the beach. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Praia De Valmitao is a designated nudist beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Praia De Valmitao is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Praia Da Cardinha
Praia Da Cardinha is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Praia da Mexilhoeira. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing.
Praia Da Foz Do Sizandro
Praia Da Foz Do Sizandro is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Praia da Mexilhoeira. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Praia Da Foz Do Sizandro is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Praia Porto Chao
Praia Porto Chao is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Praia da Mexilhoeira.
Praia De Zimbral
Praia De Zimbral is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Praia da Mexilhoeira. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are cafés. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Praia De Porto Das Barcas
Praia De Porto Das Barcas is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Praia da Mexilhoeira. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Praia De Porto Das Barcas is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Praia da Mexilhoeira Weather
FEBRUARY 23
13°C / 15°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 75% | wind: 4 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
13°C / 15°C
light rainhumidity: 84% | wind: 6 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
12°C / 14°C
clear skyhumidity: 64% | wind: 5 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
12°C / 13°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 62% | wind: 2 km/h



Sea Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Praia da Mexilhoeira: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The Lisbon Metropolitan Area in Portugal experiences a Mediterranean climate characterized by mild, rainy winters and warm, dry summers. It enjoys plenty of sunshine throughout the year with the temperature ranging from an average low of around 8°C in winter to an average high of around 28°C in summer.
Praia da Mexilhoeira is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 39 degrees, along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Praia da Mexilhoeira lies within the Lisbon metropolitan area in Portugal.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Praia da Mexilhoeira is 19°C (66°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 13°C (55°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in August, reaching 24°C (75°F), while the lowest is in January at 14°C (58°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 9°C (49°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in August, reaching 17°C (63°F).
According to historical data, Praia da Mexilhoeira experiences 91 rainy days per year, which accounts for 25 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 8 rainy days each month. The wettest month is November, with 12 rainy days and 95 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 2 rainy days and only 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Atlantic Ocean in Praia da Mexilhoeira is 17°C (63°F). In February, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 13°C (55°F), while in August, it peaks at 23°C (73°F). In Praia da Mexilhoeira, the water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Praia da Mexilhoeira and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Praia da Mexilhoeira?
The water temperature today in the Atlantic Ocean in Praia da Mexilhoeira is 59°F (14.7°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Praia da Mexilhoeira comfortable for swimming?
It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Praia da Mexilhoeira will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.
What is the water temperature in Praia da Mexilhoeira during the winter?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Praia da Mexilhoeira during the winter ranges from 13°C to 18°C (55°F to 64°F).
What is the water temperature in Praia da Mexilhoeira during the spring?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Praia da Mexilhoeira during the spring ranges from 13°C to 20°C (55°F to 68°F).
What is the water temperature in Praia da Mexilhoeira during the summer?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Praia da Mexilhoeira during the summer ranges from 15°C to 23°C (59°F to 73°F).
What is the water temperature in Praia da Mexilhoeira during the fall?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Praia da Mexilhoeira during the fall ranges from 14°C to 22°C (57°F to 72°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Praia da Mexilhoeira at any time of the year?
The Atlantic Ocean in Praia da Mexilhoeira is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in June, July, August, September, and October when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).
What sea temperatures can I expect in Praia da Mexilhoeira in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Praia da Mexilhoeira will range between 55°F (13°C) and 63°F (17°C)