Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Faro de Trafalgar, Spain

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Faro de Trafalgar...

Faro de Trafalgar is a surf spot in Spain. The water temperature around Faro de Trafalgar varies slightly 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 interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (65°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Faro de Trafalgar 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 Faro de Trafalgar?

The current water temperature in the month of October at Faro de Trafalgar is ca:

Are there any other surf spots near by?

Yes, there are other surf spots in close proximity to Faro de Trafalgar. The closest one is El Palmar, which is 4km (2.5miles) away from Faro de Trafalgar. Click here for directions and to check out more information on El Palmar and its current water temperature. Another good surfspot near Faro de Trafalgar is Barbate, which is ca 5km (3.1miles) away.

Are there white sand beaches close by?

There are more beautiful beaches in close proximity to Faro de Trafalgar. The closest one is Zahora beach, which is just 1.1km (0.7miles) away from Faro de Trafalgar. Another nice beach near Faro de Trafalgar is El Palmar beach, which is ca 4.3km (2.7miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Faro de Trafalgar?

The sea temperature at Faro de Trafalgar 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 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during late winter, temperatures cool down to approximately 15°C (59°F). During this time, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the diving and fishing near Faro de Trafalgar?

Due to significant sea temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 15 to 20°C (59-68°F) during January, February, and March. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during July, August, and September when sea temperatures reach 17 to 22°C (62-71°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Faro de Trafalgar: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Faro de Trafalgar...

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