Can you swim at Praia da Ferradura 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 Praia da Ferradura live page for full conditions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at Praia da Ferradura in January?
Praia da Ferradura averages 14.0°C in January, based on long-run climatology for the Atlantic Ocean.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at Praia da Ferradura in January?
Not without thermal protection — a wetsuit is recommended at 14.0°C.
Do I need a wetsuit at Praia da Ferradura in January?
