Beach

Praia Grande

Cape Verde · sea 26.5 °C at its warmest, in September

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Sea temperature month by month

23Jan

22.3Feb

22.4Mar

22.7Apr

23.2May

23.7Jun

24.6Jul

25.8Aug

26.5Sep

26.5Oct

25.7Nov

24.3Dec

Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020.

About

Praia Grande (Portuguese meaning "large beach") is a large beach on the northeast coast of the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. It is 1.5 km northwest of the village Calhau.

Questions

How warm is the sea at Praia Grande?

The sea off Praia Grande averages 26.5 °C at its warmest, in September, and 22.3 °C at its coolest. These are monthly means from NOAA's OISST v2.1 satellite and buoy record for 1991 to 2020, sampled at the beach's own coordinates.

When can you swim at Praia Grande?

The sea reaches 20 °C or more from All year. Twenty degrees is where most swimmers stop calling water cold; below it, a wetsuit helps.

Where is Praia Grande?

Praia Grande is on the coast of Cape Verde, at 16.8667, -24.9000. The map on this site flies straight to it.