Freshwater West in March
March is a good month for surfing at Freshwater West (best: January–February, November–December).
Plan your trip to Freshwater WestEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 2.1 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 9°C, 6/5 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves
- Air: 11°C by day, 6°C at night
- Weather: 22 sunny days, 16 rainy days
Wave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for surfing in March
1Within 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.
Where to go surfing in March →Questions
Is March a good time for surfing at Freshwater West?
March is a good month for surfing at Freshwater West (best: January–February, November–December). Waves 2.1 m, water 9°C (6/5 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves), air 11°C.
How warm is the water at Freshwater West in March?
About 9°C: 6/5 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves.
How big are the waves at Freshwater West in March?
About 2.1 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Freshwater West in March?
Around 11°C by day and 6°C at night, with about 22 sunny and 16 rainy days.
Where else can I go surfing in March?
Within 1,500 km: Costa da Caparica – Fonte da Telha (2.7 m waves), Carcavelos (2.9 m waves) & Ericeira – Ribeira d'Ilhas (3 m waves).