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

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

Potries is a coastal city in Spain. It is a relatively small coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 909 people. The water temperature around Potries has significant variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 13.5°C (56.2°F) in February up to 26°C (78.8°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 19°C (65°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Potries 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 Potries?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters close to Potries is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Potries. A good spot nearby is Jucar, which is roughly 16.5km (13.7miles) away from Potries. Click here for directions and for more information on Jucar and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Potries are La Siesta, which is ca 22.1km (13.7miles) away, and Montgo di Bongo, located approximately 22.3km (13.8miles) from Potries.

Are there beaches close by?

No, there are not many beaches in proximity to Potries. The closest decent beach is La Ñora, which is just 84.1km (52.2miles) away from Potries. Another beautiful beach near Potries is Chica beach, which is approximately 85.7km (53.2miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Potries?

The water temperature around Potries is very warm, reaching up to 26°C (79°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or light wetsuit top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most people will be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Potries. Nevertheless, during late winter, sea temperatures cool down to 13°C (56°F). During this time, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to bring a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Potries?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18°C (56-65°F) during January, February, and March. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during summer when temperatures reach 21 to 26°C (70-79°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Potries: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Potries...

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