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Beach Weather Today in Praia de Benagil

Today the maximum temperature will be 17° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today will have 0.8mm of very light rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 59%.

The winds will be side shore and strong at 35kmh from the East-Northeast. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Praia de Benagil faces South and sunset will be visible over the beach shoreline to the West at 05:18 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Praia de Benagil

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 17° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will have 0.8mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 40%.

PRAIA DE BENAGIL - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 13th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 14° 17° 18° 15° 14°
100% 88% 69% 95% 46% 25% 25% 29%
0.4mm 0.4mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Sun 14th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 13° 13° 17° 17° 15° 14°
31% 19% 20% 14% 17% 19% 27% 25%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Mon 15th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 13° 14° 16° 15° 14° 13°
21% 23% 25% 25% 88% 100% 100% 57%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 1.1mm 0.3mm 0.9mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Tue 16th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 12° 12° 13° 14° 13° 12°
96% 84% 100% 86% 100% 80% 26% 35%
0.7mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Wed 17th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 12° 12° 15° 17° 14° 13°
44% 20% 16% 17% 18% 11% 8% 8%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Thu 18th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 13° 12° 14° 16° 15° 14° 13°
6% 6% 14% 17% 19% 40% 65% 82%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Fri 19th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 13° 14° 16° 16° 14° 14°
100% 87% 43% 74% 100% 69% 85% 62%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Sat 13th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
33
kmh
35
kmh
27
kmh
29
kmh
28
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
0.8m
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.5m
0.7m
18.7s 18.0s 17.7s 17.5s 17.3s 17.0s 16.1s 15.9s
Sun 14th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
17
kmh
22
kmh
20
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
0
kmh
4
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.1m
0.2m
0.1m
0.3m
15.8s 15.1s 14.4s 14.3s 14.1s 13.0s 12.9s 12.9s
Mon 15th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
4
kmh
1
kmh
3
kmh
10
kmh
28
kmh
33
kmh
23
kmh
0.2m
0.2m
0.1m
0.1m
0.4m
0.4m
1.2m
1.4m
13.2s 15.5s 14.6s 14.2s 13.9s 13.6s 13.3s 13.2s
Tue 16th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
40
kmh
40
kmh
45
kmh
44
kmh
39
kmh
44
kmh
40
kmh
32
kmh
0.6m
1.0m
0.9m
1.0m
1.3m
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
7.5s 12.9s 10.3s 10.3s 13.0s 12.9s 13.2s 14.3s
Wed 17th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
34
kmh
33
kmh
27
kmh
24
kmh
21
kmh
18
kmh
16
kmh
19
kmh
0.9m
1.0m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
14.3s 14.2s 14.1s 13.5s 13.3s 13.2s 13.1s 13.0s
Thu 18th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
14
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
18
kmh
11
kmh
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.2m
0.1m
0.2m
0.2m
0.1m
12.6s 12.3s 12.2s 12.2s 18.8s 17.8s 16.8s 15.2s
Fri 19th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
6
kmh
13
kmh
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.2m
0.4m
0.1m
0.1m
16.6s 17.2s 16.5s 16.1s 17.3s 18.2s 17.6s 17.3s
Sat 13th December
2:59 AM 9:18 AM 3:44 PM 10:00 PM
1.43 2.81 1.31 2.69
Sun 14th December
4:05 AM 10:20 AM 4:38 PM 10:54 PM
1.42 2.78 1.31 2.77
Mon 15th December
5:02 AM 11:14 AM 5:24 PM 11:41 PM
1.35 2.80 1.27 2.86
Tue 16th December
5:50 AM 12:01 PM 6:04 PM
1.26 2.84 1.22
Wed 17th December
12:22 AM 6:30 AM 12:43 PM 6:41 PM
2.96 1.17 2.90 1.15
Thu 18th December
1:00 AM 7:08 AM 1:21 PM 7:16 PM
3.06 1.07 2.96 1.09
Fri 19th December
1:36 AM 7:44 AM 1:57 PM 7:51 PM
3.14 1.00 3.00 1.02
Sat 13th December
18°
0.8mm
26kmh ENE
59%
Sun 14th December
18°
0.0mm
11kmh ENE
21%
Mon 15th December
16°
2.3mm
10kmh SSW
54%
Tue 16th December
14°
0.7mm
35kmh N
75%
Wed 17th December
17°
0.0mm
20kmh NNE
17%
Thu 18th December
16°
0.0mm
21kmh SE
31%
Fri 19th December
16°
0.0mm
6kmh SSE
77%
Sat 20th December
15°
0.0mm
12kmh NNE
12%
Sun 21st December
16°
0.0mm
9kmh ENE
4%
Mon 22nd December
15°
0.0mm
2kmh NE
1%
Tue 23rd December
15°
0.0mm
7kmh N
0%
Wed 24th December
15°
0.2mm
12kmh ESE
41%
Thu 25th December
15°
0.8mm
23kmh ESE
77%
Fri 26th December
16°
0.1mm
12kmh ENE
22%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 6 days of very light rain with an average of 0.8mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 35%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Praia de Benagil don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Praia de Benagil, Lagoa, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal

Taking a holiday at Praia de Benagil in Lagoa, situated in the Faro District of Algarve, Portugal, is an excellent choice for beach aficionados. This stunning location offers a combination of breathtaking views, warm climate, and various beach activities. Praia de Benagil is surrounded by impressive cliffs and has become well-known for its iconic cave system called Algar de Benagil.

Beach Type

Praia de Benagil features golden yellow sand with a mix of pebbles and rocks scattered along the shoreline. The water is crystal clear, which makes it ideal for snorkeling and exploring the underwater world teeming with marine life. The rocky formations also provide an interesting environment for fish and other sea creatures, making snorkeling and diving more enjoyable.

Beach Activities

Popular beach activities at Praia de Benagil include:

  1. Swimming: With its clear waters, swimming is a popular activity among visitors to this beach.
  2. Snorkeling: The rocky areas along the shoreline provide ideal conditions for snorkeling enthusiasts to explore marine life.
  3. Kayaking: Rent a kayak to paddle around the nearby caves and coves which are not accessible by foot.
  4. Stand-up Paddleboarding (SUP): This popular water sport allows you to explore the coastline of Praia de Benagil while getting a great workout.
  5. Boat Tours: Take a guided boat tour to visit the famous Algar de Benagil cave system and other lesser known gems along the coast.

Accommodations

While there are no hotels directly on Praia de Benagil beach itself, several accommodations can be found within close proximity:

  1. Casa da Praia Algarve: A charming guesthouse located just 200 meters from the beach offering modern amenities and comfort.
  2. Tivoli Carvoeiro Algarve Resort: A 5-star resort located a short drive away, offering luxury accommodations, spa facilities, and stunning views of the coastline.
  3. Suites Alba Resort & Spa: Located close to Praia de Benagil, this resort offers spacious suites and a relaxing spa experience.

Areas to Stay In

Some recommended areas to stay in while visiting Praia de Benagil include:

  1. Benagil Village: Staying within the village allows you easy access to the beach as well as local restaurants and shops.
  2. Carvoeiro: This nearby town offers a wider range of accommodations, from luxury resorts to budget-friendly options. The central location also provides easy access to other beaches and attractions in the Algarve region.
  3. Ferragudo: A picturesque fishing village located across the river from Portimão, offering a more tranquil atmosphere with easy access to Praia de Benagil.

Beach Amenities

Praia de Benagil offers several amenities for visitors:

  1. Lifeguards on duty during peak season
  2. Public restrooms
  3. Beachfront restaurants and bars
  4. Kayak and paddleboard rentals
  5. Boat tour operators near the beach

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