Almería, Spain
Alboran Sea37.05°N, 1.86°WStation SP-ALM-PLA

Playa Las Escalicas Sea Water Temperature

A mild beach on the Alboran Sea, warmest around August at about 26°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.

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Playa Las Escalicas water temperature

24.8
76.6°FWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)

Ideal swimming conditions. Feels soothing and warm, perfect for hours in the water without getting cold.

+0°vs Sep avgAlboran Sea37.05°N, 1.86°W
Activity Index:SwimmingSnorkelingSurfingTypical conditions
Marine Atmosphere Grid Live Marine Feed
Coastal Air
26°C
79.3°F onshore
Wind Speed
12 km/h
Surface wind
Wave Height
0.8 m
Slight shore chop
Swell
0.6 m
Deep water swell
Wave Period
6 s
Peak interval
UV Index
—
Daily maximum
Sunrise
—
First morning light
Sunset
—
Golden hour close

7-Day Water Temperature Forecast

Open-Meteo ocean model
Today
WedSep 30
24.8°C
76.6°F
Waves: 1m
Warm
ThuOct 1
25.1°C
77.2°F
Waves: 0.9m
Warm
FriOct 2
25.2°C
77.4°F
Waves: 0.7m
Warm
SatOct 3
25.1°C
77.2°F
Waves: 0.6m
Warm
SunOct 4
24.8°C
76.6°F
Waves: 0.7m
Warm
MonOct 5
24.5°C
76.1°F
Waves: 0.9m
Warm
TueOct 6
24.4°C
75.9°F
Waves: 1m
Warm
Forecast cooling trend: -0.4°C over 7 days at Playa Las Escalicas.
Confidence: High

Playa Las Escalicas Monthly Water Temperature Averages

Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Playa Las Escalicas occurs inJuly, August, September — peaking at26°C (78.8°F) in August.

Year-Round Water Temperature Curve (°C / °F)

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Current month Comfortable (20–24°C) Warm (24°C+) Cool (<20°C)
15
Jan
15
Feb
15
Mar
16
Apr
19
May
21
Jun
24
Jul
26
Aug
Current
25
Sep
22
Oct
19
Nov
16
Dec
Full 12-month data table — min / avg / max & swimming comfort
MonthMin Water TempAverage Water TempMax Water TempSwimming Comfort
January14.2°C15.2°C16.6°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
February13.6°C14.5°C15.5°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
March13.6°C14.9°C16.2°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
April14.9°C16.2°C17.5°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
May15.9°C18.5°C21.7°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
June16.2°C21°C22.8°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
July22.2°C24.2°C27°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)
August23.2°C26°C28.1°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)
SeptemberCurrent22.5°C24.8°C27.1°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)
October16°C21.9°C24.5°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
November15.6°C18.8°C22.5°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
December14.4°C16.4°C18.4°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)

Swimming FAQs for Playa Las Escalicas

Is the sea warm enough to swim in Playa Las Escalicas today?

Typical sea surface temperature in Playa Las Escalicas this time of year is 24.8°C (76.6°F) — classified as Warm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C). Ideal swimming conditions. Feels soothing and warm, perfect for hours in the water without getting cold. Live readings load automatically.

What are the warmest months for swimming in Playa Las Escalicas?

The highest water temperatures in Playa Las Escalicas typically occur duringJuly, August, September, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.

What is the typical water temperature in Playa Las Escalicas in September?

Historically in September, water temperatures in Playa Las Escalicas average around24.8°C (76.6°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 22.5°C and a maximum of 27.1°C.

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