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

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

Ondarroa is a coastal city in Spain. It is a fairly dense city in proximity to the ocean with a population of 9546 people. The water temperature around Ondarroa has significant variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 12.1°C (53.8°F) in February 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 Ondarroa 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 Ondarroa?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters near Ondarroa is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in close proximity to Ondarroa. The nearest one is Deba, which is 3.3km (4.7miles) away from Ondarroa. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Deba and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Ondarroa are Ogella, which is roughly 7.6km (4.7miles) away, and Zarautz, located ca 12.6km (7.8miles) from Ondarroa.

Are there gorgeous beaches close by?

There are not many beaches in proximity to Ondarroa. A beach that might be worth checking out is Magdalena, which is just 0.3km (0.2miles) away from Ondarroa. Another fun beach near Ondarroa is Salinas, roughly 45.8km (28.4miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness is recommended for Ondarroa?

The sea temperature around Ondarroa 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 light top or a jumpsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok without a rashguard or light top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during late winter, sea temperatures drop down to nearly 12°C (54°F). In this season, 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 ok with a good 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the diving and fishing near Ondarroa?

Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 12 to 17°C (54-63°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during summer when temperatures go up to 17 to 22°C (63-72°F). Fish that can often times be found in waters with these temperatures include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Ondarroa: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Ondarroa...

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