Costa Blanca, Spain
Mediterranean Sea38.54°N, 0.13°WStation SP-COS-BEN

Benidorm (Playa de Levante) Sea Water Temperature

Sheltered microclimate in Alicante with some of the warmest bathing waters on mainland Spain. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.

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Benidorm (Playa de Levante) water temperature

25.8
78.4°FWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)

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

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Coastal Air
27°C
81.1°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
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Sunrise
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First morning light
Sunset
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7-Day Water Temperature Forecast

Open-Meteo ocean model
Today
WedSep 30
25.8°C
78.4°F
Waves: 1m
Warm
ThuOct 1
26.1°C
79°F
Waves: 0.9m
Warm
FriOct 2
26.2°C
79.2°F
Waves: 0.7m
Warm
SatOct 3
26.1°C
79°F
Waves: 0.6m
Warm
SunOct 4
25.8°C
78.4°F
Waves: 0.7m
Warm
MonOct 5
25.5°C
77.9°F
Waves: 0.9m
Warm
TueOct 6
25.4°C
77.7°F
Waves: 1m
Warm
Forecast cooling trend: -0.4°C over 7 days at Benidorm (Playa de Levante).
Confidence: High

Benidorm (Playa de Levante) Monthly Water Temperature Averages

Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Benidorm (Playa de Levante) occurs inJun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct — peaking at27.3°C (81.1°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
17
Apr
20
May
23
Jun
26
Jul
27
Aug
Current
26
Sep
23
Oct
20
Nov
17
Dec
Full 12-month data table — min / avg / max & swimming comfort
MonthMin Water TempAverage Water TempMax Water TempSwimming Comfort
January14.2°C15°C15.9°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
February13.7°C14.5°C15.4°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
March14.2°C15.2°C16.3°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
April15.6°C16.8°C18.1°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
May18.1°C19.6°C21.2°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
June21.7°C23.4°C25.2°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
July24.7°C26.3°C28°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)
August25.7°C27.3°C28.9°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)
SeptemberCurrent24.3°C25.8°C27.2°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)
October21.6°C23°C24.5°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
November18.2°C19.5°C21°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
December15.5°C16.5°C17.6°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)

Swimming FAQs for Benidorm (Playa de Levante)

Is the sea warm enough to swim in Benidorm (Playa de Levante) today?

Typical sea surface temperature in Benidorm (Playa de Levante) this time of year is 25.8°C (78.4°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 Benidorm (Playa de Levante)?

The highest water temperatures in Benidorm (Playa de Levante) typically occur duringJun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.

What is the typical water temperature in Benidorm (Playa de Levante) in September?

Historically in September, water temperatures in Benidorm (Playa de Levante) average around25.8°C (78.4°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 24.3°C and a maximum of 27.2°C.

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