Lagoa da Tapada Pequena — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lagoa da Tapada Pequena, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lagoa da Tapada Pequena today is 26.9°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 79°F (26°C) to 82°F (28°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 Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUG 4 | 25.9°C | 29.9°C | |
| AUG 5 | 25.9°C | 29.9°C | |
| AUG 6 | 25.7°C | 29.9°C | |
| AUG 7 | 25.8°C | 29.9°C | |
| AUG 8 | 25.8°C | 29.9°C | |
| AUG 9 | 25.8°C | 29.9°C | |
| AUG 10 | 26.8°C | 29.9°C | |
| AUG 11 | 26.9°C | 29.9°C | |
| AUG 12 | 29.9°C | 27.1°C | |
| AUG 13 | 29.9°C | 27.2°C | |
| AUG 14 | 29.9°C | 27.4°C | |
| AUG 15 | 29.9°C | 27.5°C | |
| AUG 16 | 29.9°C | 27.7°C | |
| AUG 17 | 29.9°C | 27.8°C | |
| AUG 18 | 29.9°C | 28.0°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
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 to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| February | 10°C | 14°C | 18°C |
| March | 12°C | 17°C | 20°C |
| April | 14°C | 19°C | 22°C |
| May | 17°C | 23°C | 28°C |
| June | 20°C | 28°C | 34°C |
| July | 23°C | 29°C | 34°C |
| August | 25°C | 30°C | 34°C |
| September | 26°C | 32°C | 34°C |
| October | 17°C | 21°C | 24°C |
| November | 11°C | 16°C | 21°C |
| December | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C |
Lagoa da Tapada Pequena: Water Temperature by Location
Lagoa da Tapada Pequena: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Lagoa da Tapada Pequena, in the Beja District of Portugal, typically shows seasonal water temperatures that reflect its shallow, inland character. In winter the surface water commonly ranges from about 8–12 °C (46–54 °F), while spring warms to roughly 12–18 °C (54–64 °F). During summer months temperatures can climb to approximately 20–28 °C (68–82 °F), especially on warm, calm days, and in autumn the lagoon usually cools to around 14–20 °C (57–68 °F). These values are approximate; actual temperatures vary with recent weather, depth, inflow, and shading, and shallow areas heat and cool more quickly than deeper sections.
Swimming at Lagoa da Tapada Pequena (Lagoa da Tapada Pequena) is not universally regulated by visible lifeguard services and may depend on local rules and water quality at the time. In many seasons recreational bathing is possible, but visitors should observe on-site signage and any municipal guidance because algal blooms, agricultural runoff, or conservation protections can make swimming inadvisable or restricted. The absence of formal facilities or monitoring means swimmers should take usual precautions: check current local advisories, avoid swimming after heavy rains if water is murky, and respect protected habitats and posted restrictions.
Nearby Lakes
- Tapada Grande Lake
- Embalse del Chanza
- Viegas Reservoir
- Embalse de Piedras
- Barragem de Odeleite Lake
- Beliche Reservoir
- Barragem de Alqueva Lake
- Monte da Rocha Reservoir
- Daroeira Reservoir
- Barragem de Albergaria dos Fusos Lake
- Santa Clara Reservoir
- Embalse de Zaos
- Embalse de Corumbel Bajo
- Embalse de Jarrama
- Funcho Reservoir
