Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Benalup-Casas Viejas, Spain

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Benalup-Casas Viejas...

Benalup-Casas Viejas is a coastal city in Spain. The water temperature around Benalup-Casas Viejas has moderate variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 15.2°C (59.3°F) in February up to 21.9°C (71.5°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 Benalup-Casas Viejas 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 Benalup-Casas Viejas?

The current water temperature in the month of November near Benalup-Casas Viejas is approximately:

Are there surf spots close to Benalup-Casas Viejas?

Yes, there are several surf spots close to Benalup-Casas Viejas. The nearest one is Barbate, which is 13.2km (10.2miles) away from Benalup-Casas Viejas. Click here for directions and for more information on Barbate and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Benalup-Casas Viejas are El Palmar, which is 16.4km (10.2miles) away, and Faro de Trafalgar, located approximately 16.7km (10.4miles) from Benalup-Casas Viejas.

Are there beaches near by?

Yes, there are some other beaches in close proximity to Benalup-Casas Viejas. The closest one is Vejer de la Frontera, which is only 10.7km (6.6miles) away from Benalup-Casas Viejas. Another fun beach near Benalup-Casas Viejas is Barbate, which is roughly 12.3km (7.6miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness is recommended for Benalup-Casas Viejas?

The water temperature around Benalup-Casas Viejas is relatively cold, reaching up to 22°C (71°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for several hours, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Benalup-Casas Viejas. Nevertheless, during late winter, water temperatures come down to roughly 15°C (59°F). During these months, a 3-4mm wetsuit is recommended to feel comfortable, but some people might even be fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very cold 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 close to Benalup-Casas Viejas?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 15 to 20°C (59-68°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions usually change during summer when sea temperatures go up to 17 to 22°C (62-71°F). Fish that like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Benalup-Casas Viejas: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Benalup-Casas Viejas...

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