Praia Grande do Rodzio sea temperature
Sea-surface temperature for Praia Grande do Rodzio, Portugal, with the 7-day outlook and what to wear.
What is the sea temperature at Praia Grande do Rodzio today? (3 Sept)
The sea at Praia Grande do Rodzio is 17.8 °C today. A summer full suit is the standard choice at this temperature. The sea and the air are within a degree or so of each other.
Praia Grande do Rodzio sea temperature — next 7 days
Sea temperature is cooling across the week, by about 1.6 °C from start to end.
| Date | Sea temp | Range | Suggested wetsuit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 3 Septtoday | 18.5 °C | 17.8–19.1 °C | 3/2 mm full suit |
| Fri 4 Sept | 18.9 °C | 18.7–19.2 °C | 3/2 mm full suit |
| Sat 5 Sept | 18.9 °C | 18.7–19.2 °C | 3/2 mm full suit |
| Sun 6 Sept | 18.5 °C | 18.2–18.7 °C | 3/2 mm full suit |
| Mon 7 Sept | 17.9 °C | 17.3–18.2 °C | 3/2 mm full suit |
| Tue 8 Sept | 17.2 °C | 16.9–17.3 °C | 3/2 mm full suit |
| Wed 9 Sept | 16.9 °C | 16.7–17.1 °C | 4/3 mm full suit |
Figures are modelled sea-surface temperature, not readings from a buoy or a thermometer in the shallows — expect a degree either way, and more in a shallow bay on a hot afternoon. Wetsuit suggestions are general guidance: cold tolerance varies a lot between people, and wind, session length and air temperature matter as much as the water does.
What wetsuit for what sea temperature?
| Sea temperature | Wetsuit | Extras |
|---|---|---|
| 24 °C and above | Boardshorts or swimsuit | — |
| 22–24 °C | Rash vest or 1 mm top | — |
| 19–22 °C | 2 mm shorty or spring suit | — |
| 17–19 °CPraia Grande do Rodzio today | 3/2 mm full suit | — |
| 14–17 °C | 4/3 mm full suit | boots on longer sessions |
| 11–14 °C | 5/4 mm full suit | boots and gloves |
| 7–11 °C | 5/4/3 mm hooded full suit | boots and gloves |
| Below 7 °C | 6/5 mm hooded full suit | thick boots and gloves |
Conditions at Praia Grande do Rodzio
Water temperature is one input. For wave height, wind and a 0–100 score per sport and ability level, see the full forecast.
Frequently asked questions.
What is the sea temperature at Praia Grande do Rodzio today?
The sea at Praia Grande do Rodzio, Portugal is 17.8 °C today. This is modelled sea-surface temperature rather than a buoy reading, so allow a degree either way.
What wetsuit do I need at Praia Grande do Rodzio?
At 17.8 °C, 3/2 mm full suit is the usual choice at Praia Grande do Rodzio. A summer full suit is the standard choice at this temperature. Cold tolerance varies, and wind and session length matter as much as the water temperature.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at Praia Grande do Rodzio?
At 17.8 °C the sea at Praia Grande do Rodzio is swimmable but brisk — fine for a short swim, and most people want a wetsuit for longer.
How much does the sea temperature at Praia Grande do Rodzio change over a week?
Over the next 7 days the sea at Praia Grande do Rodzio stays between 16.7 °C and 19.2 °C. Open water changes temperature slowly, so it rarely moves much inside a week — seasonal change is what matters.

