Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Las Cucharas, Spain

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Las Cucharas...

Las Cucharas is a surf spot in Spain. The water temperature around Las Cucharas varies slightly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 15.2°C (59.3°F) in May up to 22.6°C (72.7°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 19°C (67°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Las Cucharas 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 Las Cucharas?

The current water temperature in the month of March at Las Cucharas is approximately:

Are there any other surf spots close to Las Cucharas?

Yes, there are several surf spots close to Las Cucharas. The nearest one is Arrieta, which is 9.1km (5.6miles) away from Las Cucharas. Click here to check out more information on Arrieta and its current water temperature. Another good surfspot near Las Cucharas is Playa de Famara, which is approximately 9.4km (5.8miles) away.

Are there nice beaches near by?

No, not too many beaches are near to Las Cucharas. The closest decent one is Las Paldas, which is almost 159.6km (99.1miles) away from Las Cucharas. If you have some extra time, you can also visit Las Canteeras beach, which is 161.8km (100.5miles) away from Las Cucharas.

Which wetsuit thickness is recommended for Las Cucharas?

The water temperature at Las Cucharas is warm, reaching up to 23°C (73°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 1mm top or a jumpsuit might be required for most people, but some might even be fine without a rashguard or thin wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during late spring, temperatures reach lows of roughly 15°C (59°F). During this time, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for extended hours, but some might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Las Cucharas?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 15 to 20°C (59-68°F) during April, May, and June. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during summer when temperatures reach 18 to 23°C (64-73°F). Fish which like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Las Cucharas: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Las Cucharas...

Do you know what the the city Ahetze in France, the city Paceco in Italy, and the city Rotterdam in Netherlands have in common with Las Cucharas? Click on the links to find out...