Can you swim at Praia dos Ingleses in February? — 14.0°C water

Cool — short dips or a shorty wetsuit
Average sea · February
14.0°C
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Recommended wetsuit
4/3mm fullsuit
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Cool. 14.0°C in February 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 dos Ingleses live page for full conditions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Praia dos Ingleses in February?

Praia dos Ingleses averages 14.0°C in February, based on long-run climatology for the Atlantic Ocean.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Praia dos Ingleses in February?

Not without thermal protection — a wetsuit is recommended at 14.0°C.

Do I need a wetsuit at Praia dos Ingleses in February?

A 3/2 mm wetsuit makes longer swims comfortable.