Is Praia da Carreagem good for swimming today?
Praia da Carreagem has BeachFinder Score: 71/100. Use this as a planning signal only, then check local flags, lifeguards, closures and current beach conditions.
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Quick answer: Praia da Carreagem today
Praia da Carreagem is a BeachFinder spot in PT, PT. Today, compare water temperature 18°C, wind 17 km/h · NW, uv 7.8, waves 0.9 m, water quality Check official advisories before leaving. BeachFinder Score: 71/100. Always check official flags, closures and lifeguard advice before swimming.
Water temperature
18°C
Wind
17 km/h · NW
UV
7.8
Waves
0.9 m
Water quality
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Last updated: Aug 11, 03:00 PM local forecast timeBeachFinder Score: 71/100
Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts, OpenStreetMap place context and BeachFinder spot data.
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Updated: Aug 11, 03:00 PM
Water temp
18°C
Air temp
25°C
Feels like
27°C
UV index
7.8
Wind
17 km/h · NW
Gust 31 km/h
Waves
0.9 m
Current
1 km/h · S
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Weather and marine data: Open-Meteo
Praia da Carreagem
Carreagem Beach is a sandy beach in the municipality of Aljezur, in the northwest Algarve, located at 37.36228, -8.83948. Access is indicated as allowed. It is situated on the western Atlantic front, 2.6 miles, or about 4.2 km, west of the village of Rogil, and 71.8 miles, or about 115.6 km by road, northwest of Faro. The beach is located in the natural park of the Vicentine coast. For today, the factual highlight is this protected Atlantic setting, with a sandy beach and several nearby alternatives: Amoreira Beach at about 1.3 km, Monte Clérigo Beach at 2.5 km, and Vale dos Homens Beach at 2.6 km.
About this spot
Carreagem Beach is aimed at those targeting the Atlantic Algarve around Aljezur rather than the southern resorts. Its proximity to Amoreira, Monte Clérigo, and Vale dos Homens allows adjusting the outing without leaving this stretch of coast.
Updated 5/15/2026
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What is the water temperature at Praia da Carreagem today?
18°C. Marine temperature is shown when forecast coverage is available for this location.
How windy is Praia da Carreagem today?
17 km/h · NW. Wind can change comfort and surface conditions, especially on exposed beaches.
What should I check before swimming at Praia da Carreagem?
Check official safety flags, lifeguard advice, closures, water-quality advisories, UV, wind, waves and currents before entering the water.
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