Can you swim at Praia de Chaves in November? — 18.0°C water

Yes, but expect a fresh dip
Average sea · November
18.0°C
Live water now
Recommended wetsuit
3/2mm fullsuit
mild

It depends. Praia de Chaves sits around 18.0°C in November; confident swimmers will be fine, casual bathers may prefer short sessions.

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 de Chaves live page for full conditions.

Best months to swim
June · July · August · September

Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Praia de Chaves in November?

Praia de Chaves averages 18.0°C in November, based on long-run climatology for the Atlantic Ocean.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Praia de Chaves in November?

It is swimmable but fresh; confident swimmers will be fine without a wetsuit.

Do I need a wetsuit at Praia de Chaves in November?

A 2 mm shorty is comfortable for sessions over 30 minutes.