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Water Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Puerto De La Cruz, Spain: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Puerto De La Cruz in Spain, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Water Temperature in Puerto De La Cruz
20.0°C
TODAY
20.2°C
YESTERDAY
20.3°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Puerto De La Cruz is 20°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 for Atlantic Ocean in Puerto De La Cruz Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Puerto De La Cruz today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.
According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Puerto De La Cruz will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 19.2°C.
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 across Spain to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Puerto De La Cruz and nearby towns and resorts 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.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
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Mar 4 | 20.3°C | 19.0°C | |
Mar 5 | 19.6°C | 19.0°C | |
Mar 6 | 19.5°C | 19.3°C | |
Mar 7 | 20.2°C | 19.5°C | |
Mar 8 | 19.5°C | 19.0°C | |
Mar 9 | 19.6°C | 19.0°C | |
Mar 10 | 20.2°C | 18.8°C | |
Mar 11 | 20.1°C | 19.0°C | |
Mar 12 | 19.0°C | 19.8°C | |
Mar 13 | 18.8°C | 19.6°C | |
Mar 14 | 19.0°C | 19.5°C | |
Mar 15 | 19.0°C | 19.4°C | |
Mar 16 | 19.0°C | 19.3°C | |
Mar 17 | 18.8°C | 19.2°C | |
Mar 18 | 19.0°C | 19.2°C | |
Mar 19 | 19.0°C | 19.2°C |
Sea Temperature in Puerto De La Cruz Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Puerto De La Cruz is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 131 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Atlantic Ocean in Puerto De La Cruz.

January
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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18°C | 20°C | 22°C |
February
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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18°C | 20°C | 22°C |
March
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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18°C | 19.5°C | 21°C |
April
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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18°C | 20°C | 22°C |
May
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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19°C | 20.5°C | 22°C |
June
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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19°C | 22°C | 25°C |
July
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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20°C | 22.5°C | 25°C |
August
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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21°C | 23°C | 25°C |
September
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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22°C | 24°C | 26°C |
October
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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21°C | 23.5°C | 26°C |
November
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
19°C | 22°C | 25°C |
December
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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19°C | 21.5°C | 24°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Atlantic Ocean in Puerto De La Cruz
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Puerto De La Cruz varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Puerto De La Cruz?
Playa San Telmo
Playa San Telmo is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Puerto De La Cruz. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There is parking. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Playa El Penitente
Playa El Penitente is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Puerto De La Cruz. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Playa El Penitente is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
El Muelle
El Muelle is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Puerto De La Cruz. There is parking. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Martianez
Martianez is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Puerto De La Cruz. There is parking. There are cafés. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Playa Chica
Playa Chica is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Puerto De La Cruz. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Playa Jardin
Playa Jardin is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Puerto De La Cruz. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Playa De San Felipe
Playa De San Felipe is a 2-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Puerto De La Cruz. There is parking. There are cafés. Playa De San Felipe is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Playa Maria Jimenez
Playa Maria Jimenez is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Puerto De La Cruz. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Playa Del Castillo
Playa Del Castillo is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Puerto De La Cruz. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. It is suitable for surfing.
Playa De Los Roques
Playa De Los Roques is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Puerto De La Cruz.
Playa Punta Brava / Playa Grande
Playa Punta Brava / Playa Grande is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Puerto De La Cruz. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Playa El Bollullo
Playa El Bollullo is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Puerto De La Cruz. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
El Bollullo
El Bollullo is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Puerto De La Cruz. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.
Playa Goyuyo
Playa Goyuyo is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Puerto De La Cruz. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are cafés.
El Roque
El Roque is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Puerto De La Cruz.
Playa De Los Roques
Playa De Los Roques is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Puerto De La Cruz. There are cafés. Playa De Los Roques is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Los Patos
Los Patos is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Puerto De La Cruz. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Los Patos is a designated nudist beach. It is suitable for surfing.
Playa De San Fernando
Playa De San Fernando is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Puerto De La Cruz. Playa De San Fernando is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Playa De Gordejuela
Playa De Gordejuela is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Puerto De La Cruz. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Playa De Gordejuela is a designated nudist beach.
Playa Los Patos
Playa Los Patos is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Puerto De La Cruz. Playa Los Patos is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Puerto De La Cruz Weather
MARCH 12
17°C / 20°C
clear skyhumidity: 72% | wind: 3 km/h
MARCH 13
15°C / 18°C
light rainhumidity: 66% | wind: 3 km/h
MARCH 14
15°C / 18°C
scattered clouds: 25-50%humidity: 69% | wind: 3 km/h
MARCH 15
16°C / 19°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 70% | wind: 2 km/h



Sea Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Puerto De La Cruz: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The Canary Islands, Spain, experience a subtropical climate with mild, relatively stable temperatures all year round, averaging 18-24°C (64-75°F), and high humidity due to their proximity to the sea. Precipitation is infrequent, making for sunny days and clear skies the majority of the time.
Puerto De La Cruz is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 28 degrees, along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Puerto De La Cruz lies within the Canary Islands in Spain.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Puerto De La Cruz is 24°C (75°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 16°C (61°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in August, reaching 28°C (83°F), while the lowest is in January at 20°C (69°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 13°C (55°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in September, reaching 19°C (67°F).
According to historical data, Puerto De La Cruz experiences 29 rainy days per year, which accounts for 8 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 2 rainy days each month. The wettest month is December, with 5 rainy days and 51 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 0 rainy days and only 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Atlantic Ocean in Puerto De La Cruz is 22°C (72°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 18°C (64°F), while in September, it peaks at 26°C (79°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Atlantic Ocean are August, September, and October. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 26°C (79°F) on some days.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Puerto De La Cruz and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Puerto De La Cruz?
The water temperature today in the Atlantic Ocean in Puerto De La Cruz is 68°F (20°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Puerto De La Cruz comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Puerto De La Cruz is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in August, September, and October.
What is the water temperature in Puerto De La Cruz during the winter?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Puerto De La Cruz during the winter ranges from 18°C to 24°C (64°F to 75°F).
What is the water temperature in Puerto De La Cruz during the spring?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Puerto De La Cruz during the spring ranges from 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F).
What is the water temperature in Puerto De La Cruz during the summer?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Puerto De La Cruz during the summer ranges from 19°C to 25°C (66°F to 77°F).
What is the water temperature in Puerto De La Cruz during the fall?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Puerto De La Cruz during the fall ranges from 19°C to 26°C (66°F to 79°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Puerto De La Cruz year-round?
No, it is not possible to swim in the Atlantic Ocean in Puerto De La Cruz year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are August, September, and October.
Is Puerto De La Cruz a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?
Puerto De La Cruz a fairly popular beach destination, offering good conditions for swimming and relaxation, with a steady flow of tourists, especially during peak seasons.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Puerto De La Cruz in the next month?
In April, the water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Puerto De La Cruz will range between 64°F (18°C) and 72°F (22°C)