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

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

Elorz is a coastal city in Spain. It is a quite dense city close to the water with a population of 4330 people. The water temperature around Elorz varies dramatically throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 10.8°C (51.4°F) in February up to 23.1°C (73.6°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 16°C (61°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Elorz 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 Elorz?

The current water temperature in the month of May near Elorz is about:

Are there surf spots located close to Elorz?

There are not many surf spots close to Elorz. A spot, which is not too far away, is Le Port, which is just 45.7km (28.4miles) away from Elorz. Click here to check out more information on Le Port and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Elorz are Hendaye, which is approximately 45.7km (28.4miles) away, and La bougie, located approximately 45.9km (28.5miles) from Elorz.

Are there beaches near by?

There are not too many beaches in proximity to Elorz. The closest decent beach is Magdalena, which is 59.2km (36.8miles) away from Elorz. Another fun beach near Elorz is Salinas, which is approximately 72.4km (44.9miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness do I need for Elorz?

The sea temperature around Elorz is warm, reaching up to 23°C (74°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 1mm wetsuit top or a jumpsuit might be required for most people, but some might even be fine without a rashguard or 1mm top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, water temperatures drop down to nearly 11°C (51°F). During this season, a 4-5mm wetsuit is recommended to feel not too cold, but some might even be fine with a very good 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing close to Elorz?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 11 to 16°C (51-60°F) during January, February, and March. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions typically change during summer when temperatures reach 18 to 23°C (65-74°F). Fish that can frequently be found in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Elorz: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Elorz...

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