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Can you swim in Madeira sea?

The temperature, visibility and transparency of the water, as well as the immensity and variety of marine life, make this a unique place for swimming. On the north coast, the deep blue sea is lively and dynamic, while on the south coast you can discover a calm, transparent sea with gentle waves.



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Calheta Beach is one of the island of Madeira's few yellow sandy beaches. A peaceful swimming experience is guaranteed by two piers, so you can exercise in the sea all year round. Ribeira do Natal Beach enjoys properties that make it one of the best places for swimming. The transparency of its waters is remarkable.

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The water temperature remains very pleasant all year round, ranging between 19°C/66°F (winter) and 24°C/75°F (summer). The best month to swim in the sea is in September, when the average sea temperature is 24°C (75°F).

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So you can swim all year round in Madeira if you are not cold. If you want to sunbathe and swim, the months of May to September are obviously the best. The island of Porto Santo and its 7 km long beach should interest you, even if the influence of tourists is impressive in high season!

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Madeira is a popular destination for Christmas. It is a big even with festivities, decorations, delicious food… Temperatures are sea level are very pleasant, around 19/20°C during the day. Water temperature is lower (around 17°C), so it is not the best time for swimming but it is still possible to enjoy a swim.

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Light and variable winds with smooth seas. Moderate long period swell. Winds: S 5 to 7 knots. Seas: WNW 8 feet at 12 seconds.

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White sand, warm clear water.

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Considered one of the best beaches in Europe and enjoying the unique characteristics of the north coast, Seixal Beach is a paradise for all kinds of swimmers: from beginners to the most experienced ones. Calheta Beach is one of the island of Madeira's few yellow sandy beaches.

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The autumn months of September, October and November tend to be a lot quieter on Madeira, but it's still pleasantly sunny and the sea is warm enough for comfortable swimming.

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Amazing and stable weather denotes April through November as the best time to visit Madeira. April to mid-June is known for price cuts and moderate crowds. This period can offer you unforgettable hiking among lush green vegetation, and you can join famous Madeira Flower Festival.

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The north side of the island takes all the punishment. The trade winds travel down the Atlantic and hit the north coast brining with them rain and cool air. The high mountains act as a barrier to the more densely populated, “sunnier” side of the island, the south side.

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Early mornings in June and July often see the island blanketed with cloud, which gradually dissipates over the day. The autumn months of September, October and November tend to be a lot quieter on Madeira, but it's still pleasantly sunny and the sea is warm enough for comfortable swimming.

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The sea between the islands of Madeira Archipelago has a depth of around 4000 meters, already at a distance of 5 km from the coast of the sea reaches a depth of 3000 m The archipelago is bathed by the Gulf Stream and therefore the temperature of the water around the island of Madeira does not drop below 18 ° C, which ...

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The sea is still warm enough to swim in and the long hours of sunshine will give you plenty of opportunity to work on that tan, too.

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I highly recommend going if you love nature, if you enjoy great food, a warm culture and breathtaking views at every turn. I stayed in the main Funchal, away from the tourist area. I didn't go to Madeira to be surrounded by other tourists taking photos of this or that.

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Madeira Beach - Alcohol beverages are allowed but not in glass containers. St. Pete Beach - Alcohol beverages are allowed on the sand at beachfront hotels, but this is limited to hotel guests. Treasure Island - Alcohol beverages are allowed but not in glass containers.

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Madeira Beach, Florida's cost of living is 11% higher than the national average.

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This area, neighboring St. Pete and Clearwater in particular, is consistently ranked as having some of the most beautiful beaches in the United States. Madeira Beach itself, or “Mad Beach” as it is often called, was recently ranked the #9 beaches in the country by TripAdvisor.

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Madeira Beach - Alcohol beverages are allowed but not in glass containers. St. Pete Beach - Alcohol beverages are allowed on the sand at beachfront hotels, but this is limited to hotel guests.

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