Puntillo del Sol — Water Temperature, Sea Conditions & Trends
This page provides clear and up-to-date information about water temperature for Puntillo del Sol (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 Puntillo del Sol help you plan your visit and choose the best time for swimming.
Current Water Temperature
Water temperature in Puntillo del Sol 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 Puntillo del Sol 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 Puntillo del Sol will be 21.5°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 | 21.1°C | 20.8°C | |
| JUN 3 | 21.1°C | 21.0°C | |
| JUN 4 | 21.1°C | 20.8°C | |
| JUN 5 | 21.1°C | 20.8°C | |
| JUN 6 | 20.9°C | 20.8°C | |
| JUN 7 | 20.8°C | 21.3°C | |
| JUN 8 | 20.9°C | 21.8°C | |
| JUN 9 | 20.9°C | 21.3°C | |
| JUN 10 | 20.9°C | 21.3°C | 20.9°C |
| JUN 11 | 21.8°C | 21.0°C | |
| JUN 12 | 22.0°C | 21.1°C | |
| JUN 13 | 20.8°C | 21.2°C | |
| JUN 14 | 20.8°C | 21.3°C | |
| JUN 15 | 21.8°C | 21.4°C | |
| JUN 16 | 21.8°C | 21.4°C | |
| JUN 17 | 21.5°C | 21.5°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
Puntillo del Sol, located in the Canary Islands, benefits from the archipelago’s mild Atlantic climate and moderately warm sea temperatures. Over the year the water typically ranges between about 18°C in the coolest months and up to roughly 24°C at the warmest, with gradual transitions through spring and autumn. Winters usually see surface temperatures around 18°C–19°C, spring brings a slow rise to around 19°C–21°C, and summers are the warmest months, commonly reaching 21°C–24°C. Autumn tends to hold on to the warmer values, often remaining in the low 20s °C. Local variations are influenced by currents, wind and exposure, so temperature can feel cooler on windy days or in shaded coves and slightly warmer in shallow, sheltered pools.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°C | 20°C | 22°C |
| February | 18°C | 20°C | 22°C |
| March | 18°C | 19°C | 21°C |
| April | 18°C | 20°C | 22°C |
| May | 19°C | 20°C | 22°C |
| June | 19°C | 22°C | 24°C |
| July | 20°C | 22°C | 25°C |
| August | 21°C | 23°C | 25°C |
| September | 22°C | 24°C | 26°C |
| October | 22°C | 23°C | 26°C |
| November | 20°C | 23°C | 25°C |
| December | 19°C | 22°C | 24°C |
* Click on a month to view detailed water temperature data.
Puntillo del Sol: Weather Forecast
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Location, Beaches & Local Information
Nearby Beaches & Facilities
Playa De Rojas
El Caleton / Casas Del Calderon
Caleton
La Garanona / Bahia De La Garanona
Playa De Barranco Hondo
Playa De Los Amigos
El Camello
Mesa Del Mar
Playa La Garanona
Swimming Conditions
Swimming at Puntillo del Sol is possible for most visitors for much of the year thanks to these temperate sea temperatures, though individual comfort will vary. In summer the water is widely regarded as comfortably warm for casual bathing, snorkeling and family swims, while in winter some people prefer a short swim or a light wetsuit for longer sessions. The coastal setting offers both open-ocean entry and more protected spots for calmer water, and visibility can be good for snorkeling when seas are calm. As with any Atlantic shore, swimmers should be mindful of changing conditions, occasional swell or rip currents, and local advice on the safest places to enter and exit the water if unfamiliar with the area.