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

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

Obanos is a coastal city in Spain. It is a quite little city close to the ocean with a population of 897 people. The water temperature around Obanos changes extremely year round. The temperature ranges from 11.3°C (52.4°F) in March up to 22.5°C (72.5°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 16°C (61°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Obanos 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 Obanos?

The current water temperature in the month of March near Obanos is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Obanos. The next good one is Orio, which is 45.6km (28.4miles) away from Obanos. Click here to check out more information on Orio and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Obanos are Playa de Gros, which is ca 45.7km (28.4miles) away, and Zarautz, located ca 46.3km (28.7miles) from Obanos.

Are there beautiful beaches close to Obanos?

No, there are not too many beaches near to Obanos. A beach that might be worth checking out is Magdalena, which is 54.5km (33.8miles) away from Obanos. Another nice beach near Obanos is Salinas, approximately 61.5km (38.2miles) away.

What wetsuit is recommended for Obanos?

The water temperature around Obanos is warm, reaching up to 22°C (72°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a thin top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for extended hours, but some people might even be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Obanos. However, during February, March, and April, sea temperatures drop down to roughly 11°C (52°F). In this season, a 3-4mm wetsuit is recommended to feel comfortable, 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 bring a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Obanos?

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 11 to 16°C (52-61°F) during February, March, and April. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. However, the conditions typically change during July, August, and September when water temperatures range from 17 to 22°C (63-72°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Obanos: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Obanos...

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