Can you swim at Praia do Paraiso in August? — 21.0°C water

Yes — comfortable for most swimmers
Average sea · August
21.0°C
Live water now
Recommended wetsuit
Shorty 2mm
warm

Yes. With a 21.0°C average in August, most swimmers find Praia do Paraiso comfortable after the first 10–20 seconds of acclimatisation.

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 do Paraiso live page for full conditions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Praia do Paraiso in August?

Praia do Paraiso averages 21.0°C in August, based on long-run climatology for the Atlantic Ocean.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Praia do Paraiso in August?

Yes, most swimmers find 21.0°C comfortable for unrestricted swimming.

Do I need a wetsuit at Praia do Paraiso in August?

Most swimmers don't need a wetsuit; a rash vest helps for longer sessions.