Málaga, Spain
Alboran Sea36.34°N, 5.24°WStation SP-MAL-PLA

Playa de la Chullera Sea Water Temperature

A mild beach on the Alboran Sea, warmest around August at about 22°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.

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Playa de la Chullera water temperature

20.9
69.6°FComfortable (20°C – 24°C)

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

+0°vs Sep avgAlboran Sea36.34°N, 5.24°W
Activity Index:SwimmingSnorkelingSurfingTypical conditions
Marine Atmosphere Grid Live Marine Feed
Coastal Air
22°C
72.3°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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7-Day Water Temperature Forecast

Open-Meteo ocean model
Today
WedSep 30
20.9°C
69.6°F
Waves: 1m
Comfortable
ThuOct 1
21.2°C
70.2°F
Waves: 0.9m
Comfortable
FriOct 2
21.3°C
70.3°F
Waves: 0.7m
Comfortable
SatOct 3
21.2°C
70.2°F
Waves: 0.6m
Comfortable
SunOct 4
20.9°C
69.6°F
Waves: 0.7m
Comfortable
MonOct 5
20.6°C
69.1°F
Waves: 0.9m
Comfortable
TueOct 6
20.5°C
68.9°F
Waves: 1m
Comfortable
Forecast cooling trend: -0.4°C over 7 days at Playa de la Chullera.
Confidence: High

Playa de la Chullera Monthly Water Temperature Averages

Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Playa de la Chullera occurs inJuly, August, September, October — peaking at22°C (71.6°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)
16
Jan
15
Feb
15
Mar
16
Apr
17
May
19
Jun
21
Jul
22
Aug
Current
21
Sep
19
Oct
17
Nov
16
Dec
Full 12-month data table — min / avg / max & swimming comfort
MonthMin Water TempAverage Water TempMax Water TempSwimming Comfort
January14.3°C15.8°C17.6°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
February14.2°C15.2°C16.4°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
March14.1°C15.4°C16.2°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
April15°C16.2°C17.2°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
May15.8°C17.2°C18.9°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
June16.5°C18.8°C20.7°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
July18.3°C20.8°C22.8°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
August18.8°C22°C24.9°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
SeptemberCurrent16.5°C20.9°C24.4°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
October16.7°C19.2°C20.5°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
November14.4°C17.4°C20.4°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)
December15.1°C16.4°C18°CCool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C)

Swimming FAQs for Playa de la Chullera

Is the sea warm enough to swim in Playa de la Chullera today?

Typical sea surface temperature in Playa de la Chullera this time of year is 20.9°C (69.6°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 Playa de la Chullera?

The highest water temperatures in Playa de la Chullera typically occur duringJuly, August, September, October, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.

What is the typical water temperature in Playa de la Chullera in September?

Historically in September, water temperatures in Playa de la Chullera average around20.9°C (69.6°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 16.5°C and a maximum of 24.4°C.

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