Is today a good day for snorkeling in Lisbon?

Today is not the day.

Not a day for snorkelling. A 0.8 m sea running. Out of season for it, whatever the weather does.

Not today35/100

7-day outlook for snorkeling in Lisbon

Best day looks like Today at 35/100.

Tod35
Tom35
Wed35
Thu35
Fri35
Sat6
Sun6

Why this score?

Temperature23°C
Wind5 km/h
Rainfall0.0 mm
Wave height0.8 m
Swell period10 s
Sea temperature18°C

Data from Open-Meteo, and Open-Meteo Marine for waves and sea temperature. Last updated 19:54 UTC.

Snorkeling in Lisbon, month by month

The sea is warmest in June at 20°C and coldest in February at 15°C. Offshore waves are biggest in March (the day's highest averages 1.9 m) and smallest in July (0.7 m). Daytime highs peak at 29°C in July and fall to 15°C in January. October is the wettest month, with about 10 days of 1 mm or more; July is the driest, with about 0.

Our seasonal guide puts snorkeling in season from May to October.

Average sea temperature, offshore wave height, daytime high, rainy days for each month in Lisbon
MonthSea temperature (°C)Offshore wave height (m)Daytime high (°C)Rainy days (days)
January151.5157
February151.4177
March151.9189
April171.2209
May (in season)180.9234
June (in season)200.9255
July (in season)200.7290
August (in season)190.8290
September (in season)190.9267
October (in season)191.52310
November171.5199
December161.4169

In season, by our seasonal guide

Averages of daily weather 2020 to 2024 and of waves and sea temperature 2022 to 2024, from ERA5 reanalysis data (about 25 km resolution; waves are measured offshore, not in the surf at the beach). Not a forecast.

About snorkeling in Lisbon

The Tagus on one side, Atlantic surf beaches 30 minutes away on the other, and 300 days of sunshine a year.

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Weather data from Open-Meteo.