Es Canar — Water Temperature, Sea Conditions & Trends
This page provides clear and up-to-date information about water temperature for Es Canar (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 Es Canar help you plan your visit and choose the best time for swimming.
Current Water Temperature
Water temperature in Es Canar in the Balearic Sea today is 26°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 79°F (26°C) to 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays.
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 Es Canar today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Currently, the sea water temperature at this location matches the average for this day in previous years.
According to our forecast, Water temperature in Es Canar will be 25.0°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEP 17 | 27.1°C | 26.8°C | |
| SEP 18 | 26.8°C | 26.3°C | |
| SEP 19 | 26.7°C | 26.5°C | |
| SEP 20 | 26.8°C | 26.8°C | |
| SEP 21 | 26.5°C | 26.0°C | |
| SEP 22 | 26.3°C | 25.8°C | |
| SEP 23 | 26.2°C | 25.5°C | |
| SEP 24 | 26.2°C | 25.8°C | |
| SEP 25 | 26.2°C | 25.3°C | 26.2°C |
| SEP 26 | 24.3°C | 26.0°C | |
| SEP 27 | 24.5°C | 25.9°C | |
| SEP 28 | 24.3°C | 25.7°C | |
| SEP 29 | 24.0°C | 25.5°C | |
| SEP 30 | 24.0°C | 25.4°C | |
| OCT 1 | 24.5°C | 25.2°C | |
| OCT 2 | 24.8°C | 25.0°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
Es Canar is a small coastal resort on the eastern shore of Ibiza in the Balearic Islands, known for its sandy bay and family-oriented atmosphere. The surrounding Mediterranean waters follow the island’s seasonal cycle: in winter (December–February) sea temperatures typically sit around 14–16 °C, rising through spring to roughly 15–20 °C by May. Summer brings the warmest water, generally between 22–26 °C from June to August, and early autumn remains pleasant with temperatures commonly in the 22–25 °C range into September and October. By November the sea cools again to around 18–20 °C, so long swims are more comfortable during the high season.
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 | 23°C | 26°C |
| July | 22°C | 26°C | 29°C |
| August | 24°C | 27°C | 30°C |
| September | 22°C | 26°C | 29°C |
| October | 20°C | 23°C | 26°C |
| November | 16°C | 20°C | 24°C |
| December | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C |
* Click on a month to view detailed water temperature data.
Es Canar: Weather Forecast
September 26
September 27
September 28
September 29
Location, Beaches & Local Information
Nearby Beaches & Facilities
Playa Es Canar
Cala Nova
Cala Llenya
Senderosantiedi beach
Playa Niu Blau
Babylon Beach
Michi Beach
Cala Mastella
Playa de Santa Eulalia
Swimming Conditions
Swimming and beach holidays at Es Canar are largely shaped by those temperature patterns and by the bay’s sheltered profile. The gently shelving sand makes it suitable for children and casual bathers, while warmer months allow for extended open-water swimming without thermal protection. Cooler shoulder seasons may suit brisker swimmers or those using short wetsuits. There are also small rocky outcrops and nearby coves offering better conditions for snorkeling when visibility is good, plus opportunities for paddleboarding, kayaking and short boat trips. Facilities and seasonal lifeguard coverage are commonly available in summer, and currents are generally mild, though sea breezes can affect surface conditions, so checking local advice before venturing far is recommended.