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Praia do Seixal — Portugal
Exotic sands

Praia do Seixal

Madeira · 🇵🇹 Portugal

Local gemEurope

A jet-black volcanic beach beneath the green cliffs and tumbling waterfalls of Madeira's dramatic north coast.

The sea at Praia do Seixal (Madeira, Portugal) is typically around 23°C in the warm season; the best months to visit are Year-round.

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Sea temperature
~23°C in the warm season
Water
Clear deep blue, cooler
Sand
Jet-black volcanic sand
Swimming
Clear but with Atlantic swell; a dramatic black-sand dip
Surf
Atlantic swell along Madeira's north coast
Best time to visit
Year-round
Setting
A black-sand beach beneath green cliffs and waterfalls on Madeira's north
Beach type
Exotic sands
Region
Europe

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Praia do Seixal: frequently asked questions

Where is Praia do Seixal?

Praia do Seixal is at Madeira, on the coast of Portugal.

What is the sea temperature at Praia do Seixal?

In the warm season the sea at Praia do Seixal reaches about 23°C. Clear deep blue, cooler.

When is the best time to visit Praia do Seixal?

The best time to visit Praia do Seixal is Year-round.

What kind of sand does Praia do Seixal have?

Praia do Seixal has jet-black volcanic sand.

Is Praia do Seixal good for swimming?

Clear but with Atlantic swell; a dramatic black-sand dip.

Can you surf at Praia do Seixal?

Atlantic swell along Madeira's north coast.

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