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Sailing in Ponta Delgada, Azores offers a fantastic experience with its warm weather, breathtaking landscapes, and a wide range of sailing activities. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a beginner, this destination has something for everyone.

Portugal's Atlantic coast offers moderate winds of 10-20 knots for intermediate sailors. The sailing season runs from May to September. Sailors should be mindful of strong currents and tidal variations.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Highlights

  • Crystal clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling
  • Spectacular volcanic landscapes to explore
  • Opportunities to spot dolphins and whales in their natural habitat
  • Numerous secluded coves and beaches to anchor and relax
  • Perfect sailing conditions with consistent winds
  • Easy access to nearby islands and stunning coastal routes
  • Rich marine life for fishing enthusiasts
  • Friendly and welcoming local sailing community
  • A variety of sailing events and regattas throughout the year
  • Charming waterfront towns and villages to visit

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan15C73mm75%6 hours10 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Feb14C76mm80%5 hours12 knots
Cool and moderate rain
Mar15C65mm70%6 hours11 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Apr16C42mm60%7 hours10 knots
Mild with sunny intervals
May18C37mm55%8 hours9 knots
Warm with occasional showers
Jun21C25mm45%9 hours8 knots
Warm and sunny
Jul24C13mm30%10 hours7 knots
Hot and sunny
Aug25C11mm25%10 hours7 knots
Hot and sunny
Sep23C26mm40%8 hours8 knots
Warm with occasional showers
Oct20C48mm60%7 hours9 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Nov17C69mm75%5 hours11 knots
Cool and moderate rain
Dec15C75mm80%5 hours12 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers