Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Ain el Hammam, Algeria

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Ain el Hammam...

Ain el Hammam is a coastal city in Algeria. It is a relatively small coastal town close to the ocean with a population of 28029 people. The water temperature around Ain el Hammam changes dramatically during the year. The temperature ranges from 14.5°C (58°F) in March up to 25.2°C (77.4°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 19°C (66°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Ain el Hammam is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Ain el Hammam?

The current water temperature in the month of April near Ain el Hammam is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are located in close proximity to Ain el Hammam. A good spot nearby is Mallorca-Es Trenc, which is almost 204.4km (126.9miles) away from Ain el Hammam. Click here for more information on Mallorca-Es Trenc and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out Cala Mesquida Palma, which is roughly 224.7km (139.6miles) away from Ain el Hammam. Another surfspot is Cala Mesquida Palma, located roughly 224.7km (139.6miles) from Ain el Hammam.

Are there beaches near by?

No, there are not too many beaches in close proximity to Ain el Hammam. A good beach nearby is Blerouna Beach, which is only 23.2km (14.4miles) away from Ain el Hammam. Another gorgeous beach near Ain el Hammam is Sablettes Beach, approximately 68.9km (42.8miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Ain el Hammam?

The water temperature around Ain el Hammam is very warm, reaching up to 25°C (77°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or 1mm top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during February, March, and April, sea temperatures reach lows of roughly 14°C (58°F). During these months, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Ain el Hammam?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 14 to 19°C (58-67°F) during February, March, and April. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions usually change during summer when water temperatures go up to 20 to 25°C (68-77°F). Fish that like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Ain el Hammam: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Ain el Hammam...

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