Praia de Vila Praia de Ancora sea temperature in January — averages 15.0°C

The sea at Praia de Vila Praia de Ancora in Portugal averages 15.0°C during January, based on long-run climatology for the Atlantic Ocean. Use the live reading below for today's actual water and the monthly grid to compare with the rest of the year.

Average sea · January
15.0°C
mild · Fair
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Recommended wetsuit
4/3mm fullsuit
At 15.0°C you need a 4/3mm fullsuit, and many surfers add neoprene boots.

January is a popular month to ask about Praia de Vila Praia de Ancora because conditions can shift week to week along this coast. Expect the water near 15.0°C, with daily variation from wind, tides and recent storms. We refresh the live value from Open-Meteo Marine every hour, so the headline above always reflects the current state of the Atlantic Ocean.

Monthly comparison

Cool — short dips or a shorty wetsuit · Praia de Vila Praia de Ancora

Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Praia de Vila Praia de Ancora in January?

Praia de Vila Praia de Ancora averages 15.0°C in January, based on long-run climatology for the Atlantic Ocean.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Praia de Vila Praia de Ancora in January?

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

Do I need a wetsuit at Praia de Vila Praia de Ancora in January?

A 3/2 mm wetsuit makes longer swims comfortable.

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