Embalse de Forata — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Embalse de Forata, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Embalse de Forata today is 29.9°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature is above 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, which may feel almost hot to most people. Swimming in such conditions is perfect for those seeking relaxation and comfort in the water. These waters are often preferred for relaxation in hot weather, as the water temperature does not cool the body significantly. However, it is important to remember that in such warm waters, caution is necessary, as prolonged exposure without rest can lead to overheating. 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
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUL 15 | 29.0°C | 26.0°C | |
| JUL 16 | 29.0°C | 26.0°C | |
| JUL 17 | 29.8°C | 26.0°C | |
| JUL 18 | 29.8°C | 26.0°C | |
| JUL 19 | 29.8°C | 26.0°C | |
| JUL 20 | 29.8°C | 26.0°C | |
| JUL 21 | 29.9°C | 26.0°C | |
| JUL 22 | 29.9°C | 26.0°C | |
| JUL 23 | 26.0°C | 29.7°C | |
| JUL 24 | 26.0°C | 29.5°C | |
| JUL 25 | 26.0°C | 29.3°C | |
| JUL 26 | 26.0°C | 29.1°C | |
| JUL 27 | 26.0°C | 28.9°C | |
| JUL 28 | 26.0°C | 28.7°C | |
| JUL 29 | 26.0°C | 28.5°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.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| February | 6°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| March | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C |
| April | 10°C | 14°C | 19°C |
| May | 11°C | 17°C | 24°C |
| June | 18°C | 23°C | 28°C |
| July | 21°C | 26°C | 32°C |
| August | 21°C | 26°C | 32°C |
| September | 20°C | 25°C | 30°C |
| October | 16°C | 20°C | 23°C |
| November | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C |
| December | 8°C | 12°C | 15°C |
Embalse de Forata: Water Temperature by Location
Embalse de Forata: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Embalse de Forata is a mid-sized reservoir in the province of Valencia whose water temperature follows the seasonal patterns typical of inland Mediterranean lakes. In winter the surface usually cools to roughly 4–10 °C (39–50 °F), spring and autumn see moderate warming to about 12–20 °C (54–68 °F), and in summer surface temperatures commonly reach 20–27 °C (68–81 °F) depending on weather and water level. Temperature stratification can occur in warm months, so deeper layers remain markedly colder. Short-term fluctuations follow air temperature, rainfall and inflows from tributary streams, so conditions can change between calm, warm spells and fresh pulses after storms.
Swimming at Embalse de Forata is generally discouraged or restricted rather than actively promoted, primarily for safety and water-management reasons. Many reservoirs around Valencia serve as drinking-water sources or supply irrigation and are subject to regulations that limit recreational bathing to protect water quality; in addition, steep banks, submerged hazards and lack of lifeguards make unsupervised swimming risky. Informal bathing may occur on quiet days, but visitors should respect posted signs and local rules and consult the municipal authority before entering the water.