Ponta Delgada Sea Temperature

(Today) 2024

22.1°C / 71.7°F

The water will feel warm (balmy). Most people will be OK with just bathers / swimming costume at this temperature. If you intend to stay in the water for a while a thin shorty wetsuit will suffice.

Current weather

24°C / 76°F
(scattered clouds)
Partly cloudy
Wind
13 mph
Humidity
83%

The measurements for the water temperature in Ponta Delgada, Azores are provided by the daily satellite readings provided by the NOAA. The temperatures given are the sea surface temperature (SST) which is most relevant to recreational users.

*Live data may vary from satellite readings for a number of reasons. These include local factors, depth of smapling and time of day.

Water temp by month

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

The graph below shows the range of monthly Ponta Delgada water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data.

Ponta Delgada average maximum / minimum water temperatures
Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Ponta Delgada
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 15.9 14.9 14.8 14.8 15.8 18 20 22.3 21.7 18.6 16.9 16.2
Max °C 17.6 17.3 16.6 17.7 19.1 21.3 23.3 24.5 24.7 23.5 20.5 18.5
Min °F 61.3 59.8 59.4 59.8 61.7 65.7 69.3 73 72.3 67.4 63.9 62
Max °F 63 62.2 61.2 62.7 65 69 72.6 75.2 75.3 72.3 67.5 64.3

The warmest water temperature is in August with an average around 74.1°F / 23.4°C. The coldest month is March with an average water temperature of 60.3°F / 15.7°C.

7 day tide forecast for Ponta Delgada

SatSunMonTueWedThuFri
  • High 1:20am
    (1.54m)
  • Low 7:25am
    (0.47m)
  • High 1:42pm
    (1.71m)
  • Low 8:00pm
    (0.42m)
  • High 2:04am
    (1.61m)
  • Low 8:08am
    (0.4m)
  • High 2:24pm
    (1.79m)
  • Low 8:43pm
    (0.34m)
  • High 2:48am
    (1.67m)
  • Low 8:50am
    (0.36m)
  • High 3:07pm
    (1.85m)
  • Low 9:26pm
    (0.3m)
  • High 3:32am
    (1.7m)
  • Low 9:33am
    (0.34m)
  • High 3:50pm
    (1.87m)
  • Low 10:09pm
    (0.29m)
  • High 4:16am
    (1.7m)
  • Low 10:17am
    (0.36m)
  • High 4:34pm
    (1.86m)
  • Low 10:54pm
    (0.33m)
  • High 5:03am
    (1.67m)
  • Low 11:04am
    (0.42m)
  • High 5:21pm
    (1.8m)
  • Low 11:43pm
    (0.39m)
  • High 5:52am
    (1.61m)
  • Low 11:53am
    (0.5m)
  • High 6:12pm
    (1.71m)
7 day tide times for Ponta Delgada

*These tide times are estimates based on the nearest accurate location (Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Azores) and may differ by up to half an hour depending on distance. Please note, the tide times given are not suitable for navigational purposes.