La Coruña, Spain
Cantabrian Sea43.45°N, 8.23°WStation SP-LAC-ABA

A Barca Sea Water Temperature

A temperate beach on the Cantabrian Sea, warmest around August at about 18.5°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.

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A Barca water temperature

17.2
63°FCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)

Invigorating and crisp. Tolerable for active swimming, but chilly for prolonged casual bathing.

+0°vs Sep avgCantabrian Sea43.45°N, 8.23°W
Activity Index:SwimmingSnorkelingSurfingTypical conditions
Marine Atmosphere Grid Live Marine Feed
Coastal Air
19°C
65.7°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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Daily maximum
Sunrise
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7-Day Water Temperature Forecast

Open-Meteo ocean model
Today
WedSep 30
17.2°C
63°F
Waves: 1m
Refreshing
ThuOct 1
17.5°C
63.5°F
Waves: 0.9m
Refreshing
FriOct 2
17.6°C
63.7°F
Waves: 0.7m
Refreshing
SatOct 3
17.5°C
63.5°F
Waves: 0.6m
Refreshing
SunOct 4
17.2°C
63°F
Waves: 0.7m
Refreshing
MonOct 5
16.9°C
62.4°F
Waves: 0.9m
Refreshing
TueOct 6
16.8°C
62.2°F
Waves: 1m
Refreshing
Forecast cooling trend: -0.4°C over 7 days at A Barca.
Confidence: High

A Barca Monthly Water Temperature Averages

Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in A Barca occurs inJuly, August, September, October — peaking at18.5°C (65.3°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)
14
Jan
13
Feb
13
Mar
14
Apr
15
May
16
Jun
17
Jul
19
Aug
Current
17
Sep
17
Oct
15
Nov
14
Dec
Full 12-month data table — min / avg / max & swimming comfort
MonthMin Water TempAverage Water TempMax Water TempSwimming Comfort
January12°C13.6°C15.3°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
February11.9°C13°C14.3°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
March11.5°C13°C14°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
April12.2°C13.5°C14.3°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
May13.2°C14.5°C16.8°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
June13.5°C15.8°C17.3°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
July14.9°C17.2°C19.1°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
August14.3°C18.5°C20.5°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
SeptemberCurrent13.4°C17.2°C19.8°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
October14.5°C16.6°C20.1°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
November13.6°C15.2°C17.7°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
December12.8°C14.1°C15.5°CVery Cold (< 16°C)

Swimming FAQs for A Barca

Is the sea warm enough to swim in A Barca today?

Typical sea surface temperature in A Barca this time of year is 17.2°C (63°F) — classified as Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C). Invigorating and crisp. Tolerable for active swimming, but chilly for prolonged casual bathing. Live readings load automatically.

What are the warmest months for swimming in A Barca?

The highest water temperatures in A Barca typically occur duringJuly, August, September, October, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.

What is the typical water temperature in A Barca in September?

Historically in September, water temperatures in A Barca average around17.2°C (63.0°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 13.4°C and a maximum of 19.8°C.

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