Ilha Do Pessegueiro

16.1°C Water temp · Jun 8

Portugal Coastal 1 - Excellent 16.1°C

Satellite image of ILHA DO PESSEGUEIRO — Satellite image © Esri

Ilha do Pessegueiro is a coastal bathing water on the moderately exposed mesotidal Atlantic coast with a tidal regime of 3.5 m. The sandy beach is approximately 450 m wide. During the bathing season, the site experiences average rainfall of 7.9 mm, average air temperature of 21.3 °C, prevailing northwest wind direction, and up to 10 daily hours of sunshine.

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Water

Coastal water body of mesotidal Atlantic coast type, moderately exposed. Tidal regime of 3.5 m. Sandy beach with 450 m width.

Location

Sines municipality. Monitoring point coordinates: Longitude -8.792436°, Latitude 37.830189° (ETRS89 coordinate system).

Season

June 14 to September 14, 2025. Monthly sampling frequency.

Water Quality

Water quality classification for 2024 complies with Decreto-Lei nº 135/09 as amended. The bathing water is not subject to any negative influence affecting its microbiological quality. No pollution episodes are expected to affect bathing water quality. No days of bathing restriction due to short-term pollution events occurred during the 2024 bathing season.

Risks

Short-term pollution risk (less than 72 hours duration) classified as unlikely or low risk. Cyanobacteria proliferation potential: unlikely. Macroalgae proliferation potential: little frequent. Phytoplankton proliferation potential: unlikely.