Can you swim at Praia da Amoreira in March? — 15.0°C water

Cool — short dips or a shorty wetsuit
Average sea · March
15.0°C
Live water now
Recommended wetsuit
4/3mm fullsuit
mild

Cool. 15.0°C in March means short dips for most people. A 2 mm shorty or 3/2 mm wetsuit transforms the experience.

Monthly averages set expectations, but the specific beach today depends on wind, swell and recent weather. Check the live value at the top of this page or open the Praia da Amoreira live page for full conditions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Praia da Amoreira in March?

Praia da Amoreira averages 15.0°C in March, based on long-run climatology for the Atlantic Ocean.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Praia da Amoreira in March?

Not without thermal protection — a wetsuit is recommended at 15.0°C.

Do I need a wetsuit at Praia da Amoreira in March?

A 3/2 mm wetsuit makes longer swims comfortable.