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

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

Fornos is a surf spot in Spain. The water temperature around Fornos has moderate variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 12.4°C (54.2°F) in March up to 19.4°C (66.8°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 15°C (59°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Fornos 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 Fornos?

The current water temperature in the month of October at Fornos is about:

Are there any other surf spots located close to Fornos?

Yes, there are a few surf spots close to Fornos. The closest one is Villarrube, which is 12.1km (7.5miles) away from Fornos. Click here to check out more information on Villarrube and its water temperature. Another fun surfspot near Fornos is El Baleo, which is 13.3km (8.3miles) away.

Are there gorgeous beaches near Fornos?

There are not too many beaches near to Fornos. A beach that might be worth checking out is Area Longa, which is 11.2km (7miles) away from Fornos. Another nice beach near Fornos is Arnela, approximately 25.1km (15.6miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Fornos?

The sea temperature at Fornos is relatively cold, reaching up to 19°C (67°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 might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, temperatures reach lows of nearly 12°C (54°F). During this time, a 4/3 wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be fine 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 hoodie.

How is the diving and fishing close to Fornos?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 12 to 17°C (54-63°F) during February, March, and April. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions change during summer when temperatures reach 14 to 19°C (58-67°F). Fish that can often be found in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Fornos: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Fornos...

Do you know what the the city Kyras Vrysi in Greece, the city Beveren in Belgium, and the city Garralda in Spain have in common with Fornos? Click on the links to find out...