Can you swim at Quarta Praia in January? — 14.0°C water
Cool — short dips or a shorty wetsuit
Average sea · January
14.0°C
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Recommended wetsuit
4/3mm fullsuit
cool
Cool. 14.0°C in January 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 Quarta Praia live page for full conditions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at Quarta Praia in January?
Quarta Praia averages 14.0°C in January, based on long-run climatology for the Atlantic Ocean.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at Quarta Praia in January?
Not without thermal protection — a wetsuit is recommended at 14.0°C.
