Las Palmas, Spain
Alboran Sea28.92°N, 13.64°WStation SP-LAS-ELB

El Barranquillo Sea Water Temperature

A mild beach on the Alboran Sea, warmest around September at about 23.1°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.

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El Barranquillo water temperature

23.1
73.6°FComfortable (20°C – 24°C)

Pleasant and revitalizing. Great for most beachgoers and active recreational swimming.

+0°vs Sep avgAlboran Sea28.92°N, 13.64°W
Activity Index:SwimmingSnorkelingSurfingTypical conditions
Marine Atmosphere Grid Live Marine Feed
Coastal Air
25°C
76.3°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
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Daily maximum
Sunrise
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First morning light
Sunset
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7-Day Water Temperature Forecast

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Today
WedSep 30
23.1°C
73.6°F
Waves: 1m
Comfortable
ThuOct 1
23.4°C
74.1°F
Waves: 0.9m
Comfortable
FriOct 2
23.5°C
74.3°F
Waves: 0.7m
Comfortable
SatOct 3
23.4°C
74.1°F
Waves: 0.6m
Comfortable
SunOct 4
23.1°C
73.6°F
Waves: 0.7m
Comfortable
MonOct 5
22.8°C
73°F
Waves: 0.9m
Comfortable
TueOct 6
22.7°C
72.9°F
Waves: 1m
Comfortable
Forecast cooling trend: -0.4°C over 7 days at El Barranquillo.
Confidence: High

El Barranquillo Monthly Water Temperature Averages

Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in El Barranquillo occurs inAugust, September, October — peaking at23.1°C (73.6°F) in September.

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

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Current month Comfortable (20–24°C) Warm (24°C+) Cool (<20°C)
19
Jan
19
Feb
18
Mar
19
Apr
20
May
21
Jun
22
Jul
23
Aug
Current
23
Sep
23
Oct
22
Nov
20
Dec
Full 12-month data table — min / avg / max & swimming comfort
MonthMin Water TempAverage Water TempMax Water TempSwimming Comfort
January17.8°C19.1°C21.1°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
February17.2°C18.5°C20.4°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
March17.2°C18.4°C19.5°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
April17.3°C18.9°C20.1°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
May18.2°C19.6°C21.1°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
June19.3°C21°C22.9°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
July20°C21.8°C23.7°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
August20.8°C22.5°C24.2°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
SeptemberCurrent22°C23.1°C24.2°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
October20.7°C22.9°C24.3°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
November19.4°C21.5°C23.1°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
December18.8°C20.3°C21.9°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)

Swimming FAQs for El Barranquillo

Is the sea warm enough to swim in El Barranquillo today?

Typical sea surface temperature in El Barranquillo this time of year is 23.1°C (73.6°F) — classified as Comfortable (20°C – 24°C). Pleasant and revitalizing. Great for most beachgoers and active recreational swimming. Live readings load automatically.

What are the warmest months for swimming in El Barranquillo?

The highest water temperatures in El Barranquillo typically occur duringAugust, September, October, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.

What is the typical water temperature in El Barranquillo in September?

Historically in September, water temperatures in El Barranquillo average around23.1°C (73.6°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 22°C and a maximum of 24.2°C.

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