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Algarve Beach Picks for Tomorrow, Monday, 16 March 2026

Here are tomorrow’s best Algarve beach picks for Monday, 16 March 2026, with sunny skies, warm air around 22–23°C and calm to moderate seas across the coast.

Tomorrow’s Beach Picks

Mon 20 / Balanced
Day
Beach type

Praia dos Três Irmãos

Barlavento
Air Temp27°C
Water Temp18°C
WindNW 19 km/h
Cloud8%
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Praia do Trafal

Sotavento
Air Temp28°C
Water Temp19°C
WindSW 15 km/h
Cloud5%
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On Saturday, Praia da Pipa on the west coast offers a quiet, scenic spot with a steep path and mild 23.5°C temperature, though strong NW winds at 22.1 km/h may affect comfort. For family-friendly options, Praia de Vilamoura in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento provide easy access, lifeguards, and calm conditions with low swell and temperatures around 30°C, making them the best beaches today for a relaxed day by the sea.

Praia do Burgau

Barlavento
Air Temp27°C
Water Temp18°C
WindNW 20 km/h
Cloud67%
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Praia do Trafal

Sotavento
Air Temp29°C
Water Temp19°C
WindW 15 km/h
Cloud53%
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Sunday's best beach picks include Praia do Penedo on the west coast, perfect for those seeking quiet and scenic cliffs despite a strong NW wind at 21.6 km/h and a comfortable 24.1°C. For families, Praia dos Três Irmãos in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento offer excellent amenities, calm waters, and warm 27-28°C temperatures with low wind, ensuring sheltered and enjoyable beach days.

Praia do Burgau

Barlavento
Air Temp29°C
Water Temp18°C
WindNW 20 km/h
Cloud0%
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Praia do Trafal

Sotavento
Air Temp27°C
Water Temp19°C
WindSW 12 km/h
Cloud0%
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On Monday, Praia do Penedo remains a tranquil west coast choice with mild 24.5°C temperatures and moderate NW winds near 20 km/h, though access is challenging. Praia dos Três Irmãos in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento continue to impress with family-friendly facilities, calm seas, and warm temperatures up to 29.6°C, making them ideal for a comfortable and sheltered beach experience.

Praia dos Três Irmãos

Barlavento
Air Temp27°C
Water Temp18°C
WindNW 19 km/h
Cloud8%
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Praia do Trafal

Sotavento
Air Temp28°C
Water Temp19°C
WindSW 15 km/h
Cloud5%
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On Saturday, Praia da Pipa on the west coast offers a quiet, scenic spot with a steep path and mild 23.5°C temperature, though strong NW winds at 22.1 km/h may affect comfort. For family-friendly options, Praia de Vilamoura in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento provide easy access, lifeguards, and calm conditions with low swell and temperatures around 30°C, making them the best beaches today for a relaxed day by the sea.

Praia do Burgau

Barlavento
Air Temp27°C
Water Temp18°C
WindNW 20 km/h
Cloud67%
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Praia do Trafal

Sotavento
Air Temp29°C
Water Temp19°C
WindW 15 km/h
Cloud53%
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Sunday's best beach picks include Praia do Penedo on the west coast, perfect for those seeking quiet and scenic cliffs despite a strong NW wind at 21.6 km/h and a comfortable 24.1°C. For families, Praia dos Três Irmãos in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento offer excellent amenities, calm waters, and warm 27-28°C temperatures with low wind, ensuring sheltered and enjoyable beach days.

Praia do Burgau

Barlavento
Air Temp29°C
Water Temp18°C
WindNW 20 km/h
Cloud0%
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Praia do Trafal

Sotavento
Air Temp27°C
Water Temp19°C
WindSW 12 km/h
Cloud0%
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On Monday, Praia do Penedo remains a tranquil west coast choice with mild 24.5°C temperatures and moderate NW winds near 20 km/h, though access is challenging. Praia dos Três Irmãos in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento continue to impress with family-friendly facilities, calm seas, and warm temperatures up to 29.6°C, making them ideal for a comfortable and sheltered beach experience.

Praia do Camilo

Barlavento
Air Temp27°C
Water Temp18°C
WindNW 21 km/h
Cloud11%
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Praia do Trafal

Sotavento
Air Temp28°C
Water Temp19°C
WindSW 15 km/h
Cloud5%
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On Saturday, Praia da Pipa on the west coast offers a quiet, scenic spot with a steep path and mild 23.5°C temperature, though strong NW winds at 22.1 km/h may affect comfort. For family-friendly options, Praia de Vilamoura in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento provide easy access, lifeguards, and calm conditions with low swell and temperatures around 30°C, making them the best beaches today for a relaxed day by the sea.

Praia de Almádena (Cabanas Velhas)

Barlavento
Air Temp26°C
Water Temp18°C
WindNW 20 km/h
Cloud67%
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Praia do Trafal

Sotavento
Air Temp29°C
Water Temp19°C
WindW 15 km/h
Cloud53%
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Sunday's best beach picks include Praia do Penedo on the west coast, perfect for those seeking quiet and scenic cliffs despite a strong NW wind at 21.6 km/h and a comfortable 24.1°C. For families, Praia dos Três Irmãos in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento offer excellent amenities, calm waters, and warm 27-28°C temperatures with low wind, ensuring sheltered and enjoyable beach days.

Praia do Burgau

Barlavento
Air Temp29°C
Water Temp18°C
WindNW 20 km/h
Cloud0%
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Praia do Trafal

Sotavento
Air Temp27°C
Water Temp19°C
WindSW 12 km/h
Cloud0%
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On Monday, Praia do Penedo remains a tranquil west coast choice with mild 24.5°C temperatures and moderate NW winds near 20 km/h, though access is challenging. Praia dos Três Irmãos in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento continue to impress with family-friendly facilities, calm seas, and warm temperatures up to 29.6°C, making them ideal for a comfortable and sheltered beach experience.

Praia do Camilo

Barlavento
Air Temp27°C
Water Temp18°C
WindNW 21 km/h
Cloud11%
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Praia do Trafal

Sotavento
Air Temp28°C
Water Temp19°C
WindSW 15 km/h
Cloud5%
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On Saturday, Praia da Pipa on the west coast offers a quiet, scenic spot with a steep path and mild 23.5°C temperature, though strong NW winds at 22.1 km/h may affect comfort. For family-friendly options, Praia de Vilamoura in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento provide easy access, lifeguards, and calm conditions with low swell and temperatures around 30°C, making them the best beaches today for a relaxed day by the sea.

Praia do Burgau

Barlavento
Air Temp27°C
Water Temp18°C
WindNW 20 km/h
Cloud67%
Toilets Showers Snacks Sunbeds Lifeguard Beach bar Easy access

Praia do Trafal

Sotavento
Air Temp29°C
Water Temp19°C
WindW 15 km/h
Cloud53%
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Sunday's best beach picks include Praia do Penedo on the west coast, perfect for those seeking quiet and scenic cliffs despite a strong NW wind at 21.6 km/h and a comfortable 24.1°C. For families, Praia dos Três Irmãos in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento offer excellent amenities, calm waters, and warm 27-28°C temperatures with low wind, ensuring sheltered and enjoyable beach days.

Praia do Burgau

Barlavento
Air Temp29°C
Water Temp18°C
WindNW 20 km/h
Cloud0%
Toilets Showers Snacks Sunbeds Lifeguard Beach bar Easy access

Praia do Trafal

Sotavento
Air Temp27°C
Water Temp19°C
WindSW 12 km/h
Cloud0%
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On Monday, Praia do Penedo remains a tranquil west coast choice with mild 24.5°C temperatures and moderate NW winds near 20 km/h, though access is challenging. Praia dos Três Irmãos in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento continue to impress with family-friendly facilities, calm seas, and warm temperatures up to 29.6°C, making them ideal for a comfortable and sheltered beach experience.

On Saturday, Praia da Pipa on the west coast offers a quiet, scenic spot with a steep path and mild 23.5°C temperature, though strong NW winds at 22.1 km/h may affect comfort. For family-friendly options, Praia de Vilamoura in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento provide easy access, lifeguards, and calm conditions with low swell and temperatures around 30°C, making them the best beaches today for a relaxed day by the sea.

Sunday's best beach picks include Praia do Penedo on the west coast, perfect for those seeking quiet and scenic cliffs despite a strong NW wind at 21.6 km/h and a comfortable 24.1°C. For families, Praia dos Três Irmãos in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento offer excellent amenities, calm waters, and warm 27-28°C temperatures with low wind, ensuring sheltered and enjoyable beach days.

On Monday, Praia do Penedo remains a tranquil west coast choice with mild 24.5°C temperatures and moderate NW winds near 20 km/h, though access is challenging. Praia dos Três Irmãos in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento continue to impress with family-friendly facilities, calm seas, and warm temperatures up to 29.6°C, making them ideal for a comfortable and sheltered beach experience.

Praia da Prainha (Alvor)

Barlavento
Air Temp27°C
Water Temp18°C
WindNW 19 km/h
Cloud8%
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Praia de Quarteira

Sotavento
Air Temp28°C
Water Temp18°C
WindSW 15 km/h
Cloud5%
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On Saturday, Praia da Pipa on the west coast offers a quiet, scenic spot with a steep path and mild 23.5°C temperature, though strong NW winds at 22.1 km/h may affect comfort. For family-friendly options, Praia de Vilamoura in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento provide easy access, lifeguards, and calm conditions with low swell and temperatures around 30°C, making them the best beaches today for a relaxed day by the sea.

Praia da Prainha (Alvor)

Barlavento
Air Temp28°C
Water Temp18°C
WindNW 16 km/h
Cloud65%
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Praia de Quarteira

Sotavento
Air Temp29°C
Water Temp18°C
WindW 15 km/h
Cloud53%
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Sunday's best beach picks include Praia do Penedo on the west coast, perfect for those seeking quiet and scenic cliffs despite a strong NW wind at 21.6 km/h and a comfortable 24.1°C. For families, Praia dos Três Irmãos in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento offer excellent amenities, calm waters, and warm 27-28°C temperatures with low wind, ensuring sheltered and enjoyable beach days.

Praia da Prainha (Alvor)

Barlavento
Air Temp30°C
Water Temp18°C
WindNW 14 km/h
Cloud0%
Toilets Showers Snacks Sunbeds Lifeguard Beach bar Wheelchair

Praia de Quarteira

Sotavento
Air Temp27°C
Water Temp18°C
WindSW 12 km/h
Cloud0%
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On Monday, Praia do Penedo remains a tranquil west coast choice with mild 24.5°C temperatures and moderate NW winds near 20 km/h, though access is challenging. Praia dos Três Irmãos in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento continue to impress with family-friendly facilities, calm seas, and warm temperatures up to 29.6°C, making them ideal for a comfortable and sheltered beach experience.

Praia da Marinha

Barlavento
Air Temp31°C
Water Temp18°C
WindNW 10 km/h
Cloud41%
Toilets Snacks Sunbeds Beach bar Steep path

Praia do Trafal

Sotavento
Air Temp28°C
Water Temp19°C
WindSW 15 km/h
Cloud5%
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On Saturday, Praia da Pipa on the west coast offers a quiet, scenic spot with a steep path and mild 23.5°C temperature, though strong NW winds at 22.1 km/h may affect comfort. For family-friendly options, Praia de Vilamoura in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento provide easy access, lifeguards, and calm conditions with low swell and temperatures around 30°C, making them the best beaches today for a relaxed day by the sea.

Praia do Trafal

Sotavento
Air Temp29°C
Water Temp19°C
WindW 15 km/h
Cloud53%
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Sunday's best beach picks include Praia do Penedo on the west coast, perfect for those seeking quiet and scenic cliffs despite a strong NW wind at 21.6 km/h and a comfortable 24.1°C. For families, Praia dos Três Irmãos in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento offer excellent amenities, calm waters, and warm 27-28°C temperatures with low wind, ensuring sheltered and enjoyable beach days.

Praia do Trafal

Sotavento
Air Temp27°C
Water Temp19°C
WindSW 12 km/h
Cloud0%
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On Monday, Praia do Penedo remains a tranquil west coast choice with mild 24.5°C temperatures and moderate NW winds near 20 km/h, though access is challenging. Praia dos Três Irmãos in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento continue to impress with family-friendly facilities, calm seas, and warm temperatures up to 29.6°C, making them ideal for a comfortable and sheltered beach experience.

Praia dos Três Irmãos

Barlavento
Air Temp27°C
Water Temp18°C
WindNW 19 km/h
Cloud8%
Toilets Showers Snacks Sunbeds Lifeguard Beach bar Easy access

Praia do Trafal

Sotavento
Air Temp28°C
Water Temp19°C
WindSW 15 km/h
Cloud5%
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On Saturday, Praia da Pipa on the west coast offers a quiet, scenic spot with a steep path and mild 23.5°C temperature, though strong NW winds at 22.1 km/h may affect comfort. For family-friendly options, Praia de Vilamoura in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento provide easy access, lifeguards, and calm conditions with low swell and temperatures around 30°C, making them the best beaches today for a relaxed day by the sea.

Praia do Burgau

Barlavento
Air Temp27°C
Water Temp18°C
WindNW 20 km/h
Cloud67%
Toilets Showers Snacks Sunbeds Lifeguard Beach bar Easy access

Praia do Trafal

Sotavento
Air Temp29°C
Water Temp19°C
WindW 15 km/h
Cloud53%
Toilets Showers Snacks Sunbeds Lifeguard Beach bar Easy access

Sunday's best beach picks include Praia do Penedo on the west coast, perfect for those seeking quiet and scenic cliffs despite a strong NW wind at 21.6 km/h and a comfortable 24.1°C. For families, Praia dos Três Irmãos in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento offer excellent amenities, calm waters, and warm 27-28°C temperatures with low wind, ensuring sheltered and enjoyable beach days.

Praia do Burgau

Barlavento
Air Temp29°C
Water Temp18°C
WindNW 20 km/h
Cloud0%
Toilets Showers Snacks Sunbeds Lifeguard Beach bar Easy access

Praia do Trafal

Sotavento
Air Temp27°C
Water Temp19°C
WindSW 12 km/h
Cloud0%
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On Monday, Praia do Penedo remains a tranquil west coast choice with mild 24.5°C temperatures and moderate NW winds near 20 km/h, though access is challenging. Praia dos Três Irmãos in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento continue to impress with family-friendly facilities, calm seas, and warm temperatures up to 29.6°C, making them ideal for a comfortable and sheltered beach experience.

On Saturday, Praia da Pipa on the west coast offers a quiet, scenic spot with a steep path and mild 23.5°C temperature, though strong NW winds at 22.1 km/h may affect comfort. For family-friendly options, Praia de Vilamoura in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento provide easy access, lifeguards, and calm conditions with low swell and temperatures around 30°C, making them the best beaches today for a relaxed day by the sea.

Sunday's best beach picks include Praia do Penedo on the west coast, perfect for those seeking quiet and scenic cliffs despite a strong NW wind at 21.6 km/h and a comfortable 24.1°C. For families, Praia dos Três Irmãos in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento offer excellent amenities, calm waters, and warm 27-28°C temperatures with low wind, ensuring sheltered and enjoyable beach days.

On Monday, Praia do Penedo remains a tranquil west coast choice with mild 24.5°C temperatures and moderate NW winds near 20 km/h, though access is challenging. Praia dos Três Irmãos in Barlavento and Praia do Trafal in Sotavento continue to impress with family-friendly facilities, calm seas, and warm temperatures up to 29.6°C, making them ideal for a comfortable and sheltered beach experience.

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West Coast

Praia da Baía dos Tiros is tomorrow’s standout on the West Coast with a solid overall score of 64.96 and perfect comfort at 100. Expect warm air around 23.1°C, clear skies and moderate surf with 1.74 m waves, making it a good option for couples who like a wilder feel. Wind comes from the east at 14.1 km/h, and the beach is quiet with no facilities and hard, steep-path access, so it suits prepared visitors looking for a peaceful, scenic cliff-backed spot rather than families.

Barlavento (Western Algarve)

Praia de Benagil leads the Barlavento picks with a strong score of 66.22 and excellent mode fit for couples. Conditions look very comfortable tomorrow with air at 21.8°C, water at 15.1°C and calm seas at just 0.52 m swell, ideal for relaxed swimming and cave-viewing from shore. Wind is moderate from the southeast at 11 km/h, and amenities are good, with toilets, a beach bar, snacks, sunbeds and nearby restaurants, though access is via a moderate steep path and parking is only average, so arrive early if you are driving.

Sotavento (Eastern Algarve)

Praia do Trafal is tomorrow’s most practical all-rounder in Sotavento with a score of 60.38 and full comfort at 100. Expect sunny skies, air around 22.3°C and calm seas with 0.72 m waves and water at 15.1°C, making it a friendly choice for relaxed paddling. It is especially strong for families thanks to easy access, good parking, toilets, showers, snacks, sunbeds and a seasonal lifeguard service, though it will not feel quiet and the easterly wind is a bit stronger here at 17.7 km/h.

FAQ

Which Algarve region has the calmest sea tomorrow
Barlavento around Praia de Benagil has the calmest sea tomorrow with a low swell of about 0.52 m and very comfortable conditions.
Where is best for families on Monday 16 March 2026
Praia do Trafal in Sotavento is the best family option, with easy access, good parking, toilets, showers, sunbeds and a strong family friendly score.
How warm is the water expected to be tomorrow
Water temperatures at the highlighted beaches are around 15.1 degrees, so a bit fresh but fine for short swims if you are prepared.
Which beach suits couples looking for scenery and comfort
Praia de Benagil in Barlavento is ideal for couples, with a top mode fit score, scenic cliffs, calm seas and full comfort at 100.
Is wind likely to be an issue at the beaches tomorrow
Winds stay moderate, from about 11 km h at Benagil up to 17.7 km h at Praia do Trafal, so conditions should feel breezy but still comfortable.

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