Paraty Praia do Pontal Water Temperature & Swim Forecast
Popular beach in Paraty, Brazil.
Warm water with a light chop and a light breeze — great swimming conditions.
Model estimate · modelled, not a buoy measurement. How accurate is this?
Location
Paraty Praia do Pontal on the map, with nearby beaches and live sea temperatures.
7-day forecast
Water, air, waves, wind and UV outlook for the week ahead.
No wetsuit
At 26.1°C the water is warm enough to swim and surf in just a swimsuit or boardshorts.
Recommendation tuned for Paraty Praia do Pontal's current water temperature. Individual tolerance, wind chill, and session length all matter — when in doubt, size up.
Paraty Praia do Pontal swimming conditions summary
- Water temperature
- 26.1°C
- Water feels
- Warm
- Swimmable today
- Yes — comfortable for most swimmers
- Swim conditions score
- 89/100 · Excellent
- Wetsuit needed
- No wetsuit
- Air temperature
- —
- Waves
- —
- Wind
- —
- UV index
- —
- Average sea temperature (October)
- 26.0 °C
- Warmest months to swim
- January, February, March
At 26.1°C the water is warm enough to swim and surf in just a swimsuit or boardshorts. Model estimate. Water, wave, wind and UV values are Open-Meteo marine/weather model estimates, refreshed hourly — not buoy measurements.
Frequently asked questions
Can I swim at Paraty Praia do Pontal right now?
The sea at Paraty Praia do Pontal is currently 26.1°C — excellent swimming conditions. Most swimmers will find the water comfortable when it's above 22°C; below 18°C feels fresh and a wetsuit is recommended.
What will the sea temperature be at Paraty Praia do Pontal next week?
Based on long-term October averages and the latest marine model, expect the sea around Paraty Praia do Pontal to sit close to 26.0°C over the next 7 days. Check the live 7-day chart above for the exact daily outlook.
When is the best month to swim at Paraty Praia do Pontal?
January – February – March are typically the warmest months to swim at Paraty Praia do Pontal, with sea temperatures at their seasonal peak.
Do I need a wetsuit at Paraty Praia do Pontal?
With water currently at 26.1°C: above 22°C no wetsuit needed; 18–22°C a shorty is comfortable for long swims; 14–18°C a 3/2mm full suit; below 14°C a 4/3mm or thicker.
Can I swim at Paraty Praia do Pontal today?
The sea is currently 26.1°C — excellent swimming conditions. Most swimmers will find it pleasant.
- • Located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Atlantic Ocean).
- • Family friendly with calm, accessible water.
- • Live data refreshed hourly from Open-Meteo Marine.
Monthly sea temperature averages
Tap any month to see what to expect — based on regional climatology.
Best time to swim in Paraty Praia do Pontal
The sea in Paraty Praia do Pontal peaks in January, when the water averages around 28°C.
The main swimming season runs from January – December, when surface temperatures stay comfortable for extended sessions.
On average, 12 months a year sit above 20°C — the threshold most swimmers describe as pleasant without a wetsuit.
The coldest month is typically July at around 24°C, when cold-water swimmers dominate the coast.
Paraty Praia do Pontal sits in the Southern Hemisphere, so the warmest sea coincides with the December–February summer and the coolest with July–August.
Paraty Praia do Pontal sea temperature history
Long-term climatology for Paraty Praia do Pontal shows an annual mean sea temperature of 26°C, ranging from 24°C in winter to 28°C at the summer peak.
The seasonal swing is roughly 4°C between the coldest and warmest month — a useful yardstick when comparing years or checking whether the current sea is running above or below average.
Recent decades have trended slightly warmer at Paraty Praia do Pontal, in line with regional sea-surface temperature records for the wider basin.
Monthly averages below are drawn from multi-decadal climatology and are updated as new observations arrive.
Paraty Praia do Pontal sea temperature: frequently asked questions
What is the warmest month to swim in Paraty Praia do Pontal?
January is the warmest month in Paraty Praia do Pontal, when the sea averages about 28°C. Late-season warmth often persists a few weeks after peak.
When is the sea coldest in Paraty Praia do Pontal?
The coldest month in Paraty Praia do Pontal is typically July, when the water averages around 24°C. Cold-water swimmers and surfers dominate this period.
When can you swim in Paraty Praia do Pontal without a wetsuit?
The main swimming season in Paraty Praia do Pontal runs from January – December — about 12 months a year when the sea sits above 20°C, the level most swimmers describe as pleasant without a wetsuit.
Do I need a wetsuit in Paraty Praia do Pontal?
Paraty Praia do Pontal stays warm year-round, so most swimmers never need a wetsuit — a rash guard is usually enough for sun and wildlife protection.
What is the average sea temperature in Paraty Praia do Pontal?
The long-term annual mean sea temperature in Paraty Praia do Pontal is about 26°C, based on multi-decadal climatology of the surrounding waters.
How do I check the current sea temperature in Paraty Praia do Pontal?
The live reading at the top of this page shows the current sea temperature in Paraty Praia do Pontal, updated hourly from marine buoy and satellite data. The 7-day forecast covers water, air, waves, wind and UV for the week ahead.
Year-round sea temperature
Best swim months: Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr – May – Jun – Jul – Aug – Sep – Oct – Nov – Dec
| Month | Sea | Comfort |
|---|---|---|
| Jan ⭐ | 28°C | Hot |
| Feb | 28°C | Hot |
| Mar | 28°C | Hot |
| Apr | 27°C | Hot |
| May | 26°C | Hot |
| Jun | 25°C | Warm |
| Jul | 24°C | Warm |
| Aug | 24°C | Warm |
| Sep | 25°C | Warm |
| Oct | 26°C | Hot |
| Nov | 27°C | Hot |
| Dec | 28°C | Hot |
Nearby beaches
The closest coastline, with live water temperatures.