Praia do Guincho wind forecast, webcam & sea temperature
Updated 12 Oct, 14:00 UTC
Current conditions
Right now at Praia do Guincho: 10 kts NNW, gusts 19, 1.7 m waves, water 18 °C — too light to kite.
Wind10 kts
Gusts19 kts
Direction NNW 332°
Waves 1.7 m
Temperature21 °C
🌊 Water temp18 °C
7-day forecast
| Mon 12 | Tue 13 | Wed 14 | Thu 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | |
| Wind | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| Gusts | 13 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| Direction | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ |
| Waves | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| Temperature | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
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Times shown in local time · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
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Tides (next 48 h)
Spot info
- Town: Cascais
- Water: Sea
- Sports: WindsurfKitesurfSurf
- Best wind directions: NNW
Wild Atlantic beach below Sintra's hills. The summer nortada blows side-shore almost daily, serving windsurfers and kiters waves and strong wind.
Praia do Guincho sea temperature
Today: 18 °C
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Monthly mean sea surface temperature, 2023–2025.
Praia do Guincho weather by month
Most days with 12+ kts: June, July and August.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg wind (kts) | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Days ≥12 kts | 42% | 41% | 43% | 53% | 53% | 54% | 67% | 72% | 40% | 29% | 34% | 30% |
| Waves (m) | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
| Air high (°C) | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 15 |
| Water (°C) | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Model averages, 2023–2025 (Open-Meteo). Wind is the daytime mean, 08:00–20:00; a day counts when it has 3 or more daytime hours at 12 knots or above.
Praia do Guincho FAQ
- Is there a beach webcam at Praia do Guincho?
- Yes. The live beach webcam for Praia do Guincho is at the top of this page, next to the wind and wave forecast.
- What is the sea temperature at Praia do Guincho?
- Today the water is 18 °C. Over the year it runs from 15 °C in February to 18 °C in October (2023–2025 average).
- When is the best time to kitesurf at Praia do Guincho?
- June, July and August have the most days with 12 knots or more, on the 2023–2025 average.
- What wind direction works at Praia do Guincho?
- It works best in N, NW winds.
