Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Gradara, Italy

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

Gradara is a coastal city in Italy. It is a relatively small coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 1533 people. The water temperature around Gradara varies significantly during the year. The temperature ranges from 9.5°C (49.2°F) in March up to 24.3°C (75.8°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 17°C (62°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Gradara 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 Gradara?

The current water temperature in the month of March in the waters close to Gradara is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in close proximity to Gradara. The nearest one is Riccione, which is only 6.9km (8.5miles) away from Gradara. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Riccione and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Gradara are Rock island Rimini , which is roughly 13.7km (8.5miles) away, and Fano-Sassonia, located ca 14.4km (8.9miles) from Gradara.

Are there nice beaches close by?

Yes, there are a few gorgeous beaches in proximity to Gradara. The closest one is Gabicce Mare, which is just 2.1km (1.3miles) away from Gradara. Another fun beach near Gradara is Cattolica, which is approximately 2.3km (1.4miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness is needed for Gradara?

The water temperature around Gradara is warm, reaching up to 24°C (76°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a light top or a jumpsuit might be required for temperature-senstive people, but some might even be ok without a rashguard or light top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, sea temperatures drop down to 10°C (49°F). During these months, a 4-5mm wetsuit is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Gradara?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 10 to 15°C (49-58°F) during February, March, and April. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during summer when water temperatures go up to 19 to 24°C (67-76°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Gradara: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Gradara...

Do you know what the the city Mong Cai in Vietnam, the city Foios in Spain, and the city Bagroy in Philippines have in common with Gradara? Click on the links to find out...