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Beach Weather Today in Praia de Benagil

Today the maximum temperature will be 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 14%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and strong at 34kmh from the North. 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 05:19 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 15° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 2.0mm of rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 69%.

PRAIA DE BENAGIL - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 17th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 10° 11° 15° 16° 14° 13°
9% 28% 24% 7% 4% 5% 21% 21%
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° 12° 12° 13° 16° 16° 14° 14°
11% 12% 2% 5% 61% 82% 69% 63%
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° 14° 14° 14° 14° 14° 13° 11°
87% 78% 74% 100% 100% 74% 7% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.6mm 1.2mm 0.4mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Sat 20th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 12° 14° 15° 13° 13°
0% 14% 94% 65% 27% 78% 63% 79%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Sun 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 13° 13° 14° 13° 12° 12°
95% 90% 100% 77% 85% 81% 88% 81%
0.5mm 0.4mm 0.3mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.5mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Mon 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 14° 14° 14° 14° 14° 14°
84% 66% 83% 92% 67% 87% 83% 11%
0.0mm 0.5mm 0.0mm 1.1mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Tue 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 14° 15° 15° 13° 14°
82% 63% 80% 95% 84% 59% 72% 100%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.9mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Wed 17th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
34
kmh
29
kmh
25
kmh
25
kmh
22
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
11
kmh
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
13.1s 13.8s 13.7s 13.7s 13.5s 13.4s 13.2s 13.1s
Thu 18th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
7
kmh
9
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
0.3m
13.0s 12.7s 12.3s 12.2s 22.2s 20.8s 19.4s 19.1s
Fri 19th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
7
kmh
5
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
22
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.7m
0.2m
1.4m
1.4m
1.1m
0.8m
18.0s 17.5s 17.4s 16.6s 16.9s 16.4s 16.3s 16.8s
Sat 20th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
15
kmh
11
kmh
11
kmh
13
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
32
kmh
0.5m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
17.2s 17.2s 16.6s 15.8s 15.7s 15.6s 14.7s 14.0s
Sun 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
37
kmh
33
kmh
36
kmh
25
kmh
22
kmh
27
kmh
33
kmh
30
kmh
0.5m
0.3m
0.2m
0.4m
0.6m
1.5m
1.5m
0.7m
13.3s 13.3s 12.9s 12.5s 12.3s 12.0s 7.9s 15.3s
Mon 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
39
kmh
39
kmh
52
kmh
52
kmh
50
kmh
46
kmh
44
kmh
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
17.0s 16.3s 15.9s 15.9s 15.8s 15.7s 15.4s 14.8s
Tue 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
40
kmh
35
kmh
32
kmh
28
kmh
26
kmh
25
kmh
16
kmh
27
kmh
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
0.4m
14.5s 14.3s 13.5s 13.0s 12.8s 12.5s 12.1s 11.9s
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 20th December
2:12 AM 8:20 AM 2:32 PM 8:25 PM
3.21 0.95 3.02 0.98
Sun 21st December
2:47 AM 8:56 AM 3:07 PM 9:01 PM
3.25 0.92 3.02 0.96
Mon 22nd December
3:22 AM 9:32 AM 3:42 PM 9:36 PM
3.26 0.93 3.00 0.98
Tue 23rd December
3:57 AM 10:10 AM 4:18 PM 10:13 PM
3.25 0.95 2.96 1.02
Wed 17th December
16°
0.0mm
20kmh N
14%
Thu 18th December
16°
0.0mm
13kmh SE
38%
Fri 19th December
14°
2.2mm
6kmh NW
65%
Sat 20th December
15°
0.0mm
12kmh WNW
52%
Sun 21st December
14°
2.0mm
19kmh W
87%
Mon 22nd December
14°
2.1mm
46kmh WNW
71%
Tue 23rd December
15°
1.9mm
22kmh W
79%
Wed 24th December
13°
7.3mm
40kmh NW
76%
Thu 25th December
14°
3.9mm
11kmh NNE
55%
Fri 26th December
15°
1.5mm
17kmh W
74%
Sat 27th December
14°
0.0mm
14kmh N
38%
Sun 28th December
14°
0.0mm
4kmh NW
28%
Mon 29th December
14°
0.2mm
12kmh NW
62%
Tue 30th December
11°
0.1mm
23kmh NE
16%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 14° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 9 days of light rain with an average of 2.4mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 54%.

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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