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

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

Mugardos is a coastal city in Spain. It is a quite dense city close to the water with a population of 5514 people. The water temperature around Mugardos varies slightly year round. The temperature ranges from 11.1°C (52°F) in January up to 19.6°C (67.2°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 Mugardos 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 Mugardos?

The current water temperature in the month of September near Mugardos is about:

Are there surf spots located close to Mugardos?

Yes, there are a few surf spots close to Mugardos. The nearest one is Doninos, which is 4km (3.5miles) away from Mugardos. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Doninos and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Mugardos are San Xurxo San Jorge, which is roughly 5.6km (3.5miles) away, and Cobas, located ca 5.8km (3.6miles) from Mugardos.

Are there beaches near by?

There are not too many beaches in close proximity to Mugardos. One beach, which is not too far away, is Area Longa, which is just 16.7km (10.4miles) away from Mugardos. Another fun beach near Mugardos is Arnela, which is roughly 39km (24.2miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness is recommended for Mugardos?

The sea temperature around Mugardos is relatively cold, reaching up to 20°C (67°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during December, January, and February, water temperatures drop down to nearly 11°C (52°F). In this season, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the diving and fishing close to Mugardos?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 11 to 16°C (52-61°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions normally change during July, August, and September when temperatures go up to 15 to 20°C (58-67°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Mugardos: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Mugardos...

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