Cala Mesquida — Water Temperature, Sea Conditions & Trends
This page provides clear and up-to-date information about water temperature for Cala Mesquida (Balearic Islands, Spain). It includes the current water temperature, daily data for the last month presented in a simple chart, and a 7-day forecast. The page also compares today’s value with typical averages for this period, shows usual monthly ranges during the year, and lists nearby beaches with short descriptions. Local weather for the next few days and general details about Cala Mesquida help you plan your visit and choose the best time for swimming.
Current Water Temperature
Water temperature in Cala Mesquida in the Balearic Sea today is 28°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature is above 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, which may feel almost hot to most people. Swimming in such conditions is perfect for those seeking relaxation and comfort in the water. These waters are often preferred for relaxation in hot weather, as the water temperature does not cool the body significantly. However, it is important to remember that in such warm waters, caution is necessary, as prolonged exposure without rest can lead to overheating.
It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Water temperature in Cala Mesquida has risen over the last week and month. Currently, the sea water at this location is slightly warmer than average for this day in previous years.
According to our forecast, Water temperature in Cala Mesquida will be 26.8°C in the next 7 days. See the table below for daily data for the upcoming week.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUL 13 | 27.4°C | 26.0°C | |
| JUL 14 | 27.3°C | 26.0°C | |
| JUL 15 | 27.2°C | 26.0°C | |
| JUL 16 | 27.4°C | 26.3°C | |
| JUL 17 | 27.2°C | 26.3°C | |
| JUL 18 | 27.3°C | 26.5°C | |
| JUL 19 | 27.8°C | 26.8°C | |
| JUL 20 | 28.1°C | 26.5°C | |
| JUL 21 | 28.1°C | 26.5°C | 28.1°C |
| JUL 22 | 26.0°C | 27.9°C | |
| JUL 23 | 26.5°C | 27.7°C | |
| JUL 24 | 26.0°C | 27.6°C | |
| JUL 25 | 26.3°C | 27.4°C | |
| JUL 26 | 26.5°C | 27.2°C | |
| JUL 27 | 26.3°C | 27.0°C | |
| JUL 28 | 25.8°C | 26.8°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for this location is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.
Annual Water Temperature Overview by Month
Monthly Water Temp Ranges
Annual Water Temperature Trend
Cala Mesquida is a wide, sandy bay on the northeastern coast of Mallorca in the Balearic Islands, characterized by dunes, pine-backed shores and typically clear Mediterranean water. Seasonal sea temperatures follow the island’s temperate pattern: in winter (December–February) waters usually sit around 13–15 °C, spring (March–May) brings a gradual rise to roughly 15–20 °C, and summer (June–August) is warmest with typical values from about 20–26 °C, peaking in July and August. Autumn (September–November) sees a progressive cooling, commonly in the 18–23 °C range. Local conditions such as wind, recent storms and shallow bays can alter surface temperatures and create short-term variations from these averages.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°C | 15°C | 17°C |
| February | 13°C | 15°C | 16°C |
| March | 12°C | 15°C | 16°C |
| April | 13°C | 16°C | 18°C |
| May | 15°C | 19°C | 22°C |
| June | 19°C | 22°C | 25°C |
| July | 22°C | 26°C | 29°C |
| August | 24°C | 27°C | 29°C |
| September | 23°C | 26°C | 29°C |
| October | 20°C | 23°C | 26°C |
| November | 16°C | 21°C | 25°C |
| December | 15°C | 17°C | 20°C |
* Click on a month to view detailed water temperature data.
Cala Mesquida: Weather Forecast
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Location, Beaches & Local Information
Nearby Beaches & Facilities
Cala Mesquida
Cala Torta
Cala Dentol
Cala Estreta
Cala De Na Llobriga
Sa Font Celada
Swimming Conditions
Swimming at Cala Mesquida is most pleasant from late spring to early autumn, when water temperatures are generally comfortable for extended swims and family bathing. The gently shelving sandy bottom near the shore makes entry easy and shallow areas warm up faster on sunny days, while clearer water and mild depths offer decent conditions for casual snorkeling and paddle sports. However, the bay can be exposed to winds and swell that produce waves and occasional stronger currents, so swimmers should heed local flag warnings and lifeguard advice during the busy months. Facilities and seasonal services along the beach support typical holiday activities, making Cala Mesquida a reliable choice for a beach-focused stay when the sea is at its warmest.
