Which beach should I pick?
In August, Praia de Melides averages 21.0°C and Praia do Carvalhal averages 21.0°C. The two beaches are 19 km apart on the Atlantic Ocean.
For families, Praia do Carvalhal is the safer pick — shallow, calm and accessible.
Praia de Melides vs Praia do Carvalhal
Side-by-side sea temperature, swim score and wave conditions. The two beaches sit roughly 19 km apart.
Monthly averages
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