Jandía — Water Temperature, Sea Conditions & Trends
This page provides clear and up-to-date information about water temperature for Jandía (Canary 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 Jandía help you plan your visit and choose the best time for swimming.
Current Water Temperature
Water temperature in Jandía in the Atlantic Ocean today is 68°F.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.
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 Jandía has risen over the last week and month. Currently, the sea water temperature at this location matches the average for this day in previous years.
According to our forecast, Water temperature in Jandía will be 67°F 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAY 3 | 67°F | 68°F | |
| MAY 4 | 68°F | 67°F | |
| MAY 5 | 68°F | 67°F | |
| MAY 6 | 68°F | 67°F | |
| MAY 7 | 68°F | 67°F | |
| MAY 8 | 68°F | 68°F | |
| MAY 9 | 68°F | 68°F | |
| MAY 10 | 68°F | 68°F | |
| MAY 11 | 68°F | 68°F | 68°F |
| MAY 12 | 67°F | 68°F | |
| MAY 13 | 66°F | 68°F | |
| MAY 14 | 68°F | 68°F | |
| MAY 15 | 66°F | 67°F | |
| MAY 16 | 67°F | 67°F | |
| MAY 17 | 66°F | 67°F | |
| MAY 18 | 66°F | 67°F |
* 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
Jandía, on the southern tip of Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands, is washed by the warm Atlantic waters that characterize the archipelago. Sea temperatures follow a mild seasonal cycle: in winter months the water typically ranges from 18°C to 20°C, spring brings gradual warming to about 19°C–21°C, summer sees the warmest conditions at roughly 22°C–24°C (with September sometimes reaching 24°C–25°C), and autumn generally settles around 21°C–23°C. Local variations occur because of trade winds, currents and exposure; sheltered bays and shallow lagoons on the leeward side are often a degree or so warmer than exposed Atlantic-facing beaches, while wind-driven swell and currents can cool surface temperatures and change conditions from day to day.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F | 67°F | 72°F |
| February | 63°F | 65°F | 68°F |
| March | 63°F | 65°F | 68°F |
| April | 63°F | 66°F | 72°F |
| May | 63°F | 67°F | 72°F |
| June | 64°F | 69°F | 75°F |
| July | 66°F | 70°F | 75°F |
| August | 68°F | 72°F | 75°F |
| September | 68°F | 73°F | 77°F |
| October | 68°F | 73°F | 77°F |
| November | 68°F | 72°F | 77°F |
| December | 66°F | 70°F | 73°F |
* Click on a month to view detailed water temperature data.
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Location, Beaches & Local Information
Nearby Beaches & Facilities
Playa De Mal Nombre
Risco Del Paso
Sotavento Beach
Esquinzo Butihondo Beach
Morro Jable / Matorral
Costa Calma Beach
Playa De Jandia
Playa De Cofete
Las Coloradas
Swimming Conditions
Swimming and beach holidays in Jandía are popular thanks to long sandy strands, shallow surf zones and a mix of calm lagoons and more energetic surf spots. The gentler, southeastern shores are well suited to family swimming, paddling and snorkeling when water is calm, while windier stretches attract swimmers who are comfortable with waves and current or who pair swimming with wind- and kite-sports. Lifeguard coverage and tourist infrastructure are concentrated in the main resort areas during the high season, and on cooler winter days some visitors prefer a thin wetsuit when entering waters around 18°C–20°C. Overall the sea temperatures make Jandía suitable for swimming for much of the year, with the warmest and most tranquil conditions typically from late spring through early autumn.