Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Gava, Spain
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Gava...
Gava is a coastal city in Spain.
It is a quite dense city close to the water with a population of 45994 people.
The water temperature around Gava changes extremely during the year.
The temperature ranges from 13.2°C (55.7°F) in March up to 25.3°C (77.5°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (64°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Gava 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 Gava?
The current water temperature in the month of February near Gava is about:
13°C (56°F)
Are there surf spots located close to Gava?
Yes, there are a few surf spots close to Gava. The closest one is Port Ginesta, which is only 4.9km (6.9miles) away from Gava.
Click here for more information on Port Ginesta and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Gava are
Barceloneta, which is approximately 11.1km (6.9miles) away, and
BOGATELL, located 12.3km (7.6miles) from Gava.
Are there beaches close by?
There are some other beautiful beaches in proximity to Gava. The nearest one is
Nova Icària Beach, which is 12km (7.4miles) away from Gava. Another beach near Gava is
Bogatell Beach, which is 12.3km (7.6miles) away.
What kind of wetsuit is needed for Gava?
The sea temperature around Gava is very warm, reaching up to 25°C (77°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or light top might be required for sensitive people, but most will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Gava. Nevertheless, during early spring, water temperatures reach lows of nearly 13°C (56°F). During these months, 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-quality 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.
How is the diving and fishing close to Gava?
Due to comparatively large temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18°C (56-65°F) during spring. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. The conditions normally change during July, August, and September when water temperatures range from 20 to 25°C (68-77°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.
Directions to Gava: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.