What is the current water temperature in Praia?

As of now, in Praia, the water temperature is 26.92°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in Praia

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Praia. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

80.5

°F

August 23, 22:31

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

81.3°F

Tomorrow:

80.4°F

Sunrise:

06:21

Sunset:

18:52

Day Length:

12 h. 31 min.

Praia in August

Minimum:

74.0°F

Average:

75.9°F

Maximum:

78.1°F

Sea water temperature in Praia today

As of now, in Praia, the water temperature is 80.5°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.2°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 83.5°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 80.2°F on 2018.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the minimum recorded over the past years. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 80.5°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Praia

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Aug 9	79.8°F	79.9°F	80.1°F
Aug 10	80.0°F	80.1°F	80.3°F
Aug 11	80.0°F	80.1°F	80.2°F
Aug 12	79.0°F	79.9°F	80.0°F
Aug 13	79.3°F	80.0°F	80.1°F
Aug 14	80.0°F	80.4°F	80.5°F
Aug 15	79.8°F	80.5°F	80.7°F
Aug 16	79.7°F	79.5°F	80.5°F
Aug 17	80.0°F	80.9°F	80.6°F
Aug 18	80.0°F	81.6°F	80.7°F
Aug 19	79.7°F	82.4°F	80.9°F
Aug 20	79.9°F	82.1°F	81.0°F
Aug 21	81.4°F	81.8°F	81.2°F
Aug 22	81.3°F	81.8°F	81.2°F
Aug 23	80.5°F	82.6°F	81.6°F
Aug 24	80.4°F	82.9°F	81.5°F
Aug 25	80.4°F	82.3°F	81.5°F
Aug 26	80.4°F	82.1°F	81.6°F
Aug 27	80.4°F	82.5°F	81.6°F
Aug 28	80.6°F	82.1°F	81.7°F
Aug 29	80.6°F	81.8°F	81.7°F
Aug 30	80.5°F	81.7°F	81.7°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Praia by month

In Praia, almost every month besides March is comfortable for swimming. Which amounts to 329 swimming days.

The warmest water in Praia was recorded on October 14, 2023, reaching a 84.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on April 10, 2018, dipping to 70.2°F. The average readings by season are 75.5°F in Winter, 73.9°F in Spring, 78.0°F in Summer, and 81.2°F in Autumn.