Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Caleta de Famara, Spain

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Caleta de Famara...

Caleta de Famara is a surf spot in Spain. The water temperature around Caleta de Famara changes moderately year round. The temperature ranges from 17.5°C (63.4°F) in April up to 22.8°C (73°F) in the month of September, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 20°C (68°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Caleta de Famara 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 at Caleta de Famara?

The current water temperature in the month of March at Caleta de Famara is about:

Are there any other surf spots close by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in proximity to Caleta de Famara. The nearest one is San Juan, which is just 0.9km (0.6miles) away from Caleta de Famara. Click here for more information on San Juan and its water temperature. Another surfspot near Caleta de Famara is Playa de Famara, which is 1.5km (0.9miles) away.

Are there beautiful beaches near by?

No, not too many beaches are close to Caleta de Famara. A beach, which is not too far away, is Las Paldas, which is 160.3km (99.6miles) away from Caleta de Famara. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out Las Canteeras beach, ca 162.1km (100.7miles) away from Caleta de Famara.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Caleta de Famara?

The water temperature at Caleta de Famara is warm, reaching up to 23°C (73°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 1mm wetsuit top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving at Caleta de Famara. Nevertheless, during March, April, and May, temperatures come down to roughly 17°C (63°F). During this season, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to bring a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Caleta de Famara?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions change a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 17 to 22°C (63-72°F) during spring. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during August, September, and October when sea temperatures range from 18 to 23°C (64-73°F). Fish that like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Caleta de Famara: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Caleta de Famara...

Do you know what the the city Macra in Italy, the city Cannalonga in Italy, and the city Mata Tenatito Casco Hacienda in Mexico have in common with Caleta de Famara? Click on the links to find out...