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Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Amposta, Spain

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Amposta...

Amposta is a coastal city in Spain. It is a comparatively little coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 21240 people. The water temperature around Amposta changes significantly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 12.7°C (54.9°F) in February up to 26.3°C (79.3°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (65°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Amposta 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 Amposta?

The current water temperature in the month of February in the waters close to Amposta is approximately:
13°C (55°F)

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Amposta. A good spot nearby is Comandancia, which is 44.9km (32.4miles) away from Amposta. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Comandancia and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Amposta are Torre Bank, which is roughly 52.2km (32.4miles) away, and Segur de Calafell, located ca 63km (39.1miles) from Amposta.

Are there beautiful beaches close by?

No, there are not many beaches close to Amposta. A beach that might be worth checking out is Catalonia, which is just 78km (48.4miles) away from Amposta. Another fun beach near Amposta is Nova Icària Beach, ca 96.4km (59.9miles) away.

What wetsuit is recommended for Amposta?

The water temperature around Amposta is very warm, reaching up to 26°C (79°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or light 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 January, February, and March, sea temperatures come down to 13°C (55°F). In this season, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Amposta?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18°C (55-64°F) during January, February, and March. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during summer when sea temperatures reach 21 to 26°C (70-79°F). Fish that like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Amposta: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Amposta...

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