Morro Jable — Water Temperature, Sea Conditions & Trends
This page provides clear and up-to-date information about water temperature for Morro Jable (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 Morro Jable help you plan your visit and choose the best time for swimming.
Current Water Temperature
Water temperature in Morro Jable in the Atlantic Ocean today is 21°C.
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 Morro Jable rose over the last 30 days but fell over the last week. Currently, the sea water temperature at this location matches the average for this day in previous years.
According to our forecast, Water temperature in Morro Jable will be 20.5°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 2 | 20.9°C | 20.3°C | |
| JUN 3 | 20.9°C | 20.3°C | |
| JUN 4 | 20.8°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUN 5 | 20.8°C | 20.5°C | |
| JUN 6 | 20.7°C | 20.5°C | |
| JUN 7 | 20.6°C | 20.5°C | |
| JUN 8 | 20.5°C | 20.3°C | |
| JUN 9 | 20.5°C | 20.3°C | |
| JUN 10 | 20.6°C | 20.3°C | 20.6°C |
| JUN 11 | 20.3°C | 20.6°C | |
| JUN 12 | 20.5°C | 20.6°C | |
| JUN 13 | 20.5°C | 20.5°C | |
| JUN 14 | 20.3°C | 20.5°C | |
| JUN 15 | 20.3°C | 20.5°C | |
| JUN 16 | 20.3°C | 20.5°C | |
| JUN 17 | 20.0°C | 20.5°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
Morro Jable sits on the southern coast of Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands, fronting the warm Atlantic waters that give the area a mild, subtropical maritime climate. Sea temperatures around Morro Jable stay relatively steady through the year compared with mainland Europe: in winter months the water typically ranges around 18–19 °C, spring sees waters from about 18–20 °C, summer brings the warmest conditions at roughly 21–24 °C, and autumn remains mild with temperatures generally between 21–23 °C. These gentle variations reflect the influence of the Canary Current and the island’s exposure to trade winds, resulting in clear visibility and temperate sea conditions that are attractive for year-round visits.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°C | 19°C | 22°C |
| February | 17°C | 19°C | 20°C |
| March | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C |
| April | 17°C | 19°C | 22°C |
| May | 17°C | 19°C | 22°C |
| June | 18°C | 20°C | 24°C |
| July | 19°C | 21°C | 24°C |
| August | 20°C | 22°C | 24°C |
| September | 20°C | 23°C | 25°C |
| October | 20°C | 23°C | 25°C |
| November | 20°C | 22°C | 25°C |
| December | 19°C | 21°C | 23°C |
* Click on a month to view detailed water temperature data.
Morro Jable: Weather Forecast
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Location, Beaches & Local Information
Nearby Beaches & Facilities
Las Coloradas
Morro Jable / Matorral
Esquinzo Butihondo Beach
Playa De Cofete
Playa De Mal Nombre
Swimming Conditions
Swimming and beach holidays in Morro Jable are popular because of long sandy shores and gradual shallow shelves that suit families and casual swimmers when the sea is calm. During the warmest months, water at 21–24 °C is comfortable for extended swims, snorkeling and paddle activities without thermal protection, while in shoulder seasons visitors often still swim comfortably though shorter swims may be preferable when temperatures fall toward 18–19 °C. The southern bay can be more sheltered than exposed western coasts, but wind and occasional currents mean swimmers should heed local flags and lifeguard advice in high season. Water-sport schools, snorkeling spots and natural pools add variety, and lightweight wetsuits are commonly used when temperatures drop below about 20 °C.