Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Santa Coloma de Farners, Spain

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Santa Coloma de Farners...

Santa Coloma de Farners is a coastal city in Spain. It is a relatively small coastal town close to the water with a population of 11739 people. The water temperature around Santa Coloma de Farners has extreme variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 12.7°C (54.9°F) in February up to 23.4°C (74.1°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 17°C (62°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Santa Coloma de Farners 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 Santa Coloma de Farners?

The current water temperature in the month of March near Santa Coloma de Farners is approximately:

Are there surf spots close to Santa Coloma de Farners?

There are not too many surf spots close to Santa Coloma de Farners. The closest decent spot is Masnou, which is roughly 33.2km (25.1miles) away from Santa Coloma de Farners. Click here to check out more information on Masnou and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Santa Coloma de Farners are BOGATELL, which is ca 40.5km (25.1miles) away, and Barceloneta, located 41.7km (25.9miles) from Santa Coloma de Farners.

Are there beaches near Santa Coloma de Farners?

Yes, there are some beautiful beaches near to Santa Coloma de Farners. The nearest one is Santa Sussana Beach, which is just 16.3km (10.1miles) away from Santa Coloma de Farners. Another nice beach near Santa Coloma de Farners is Lloret Beach, which is roughly 17.3km (10.7miles) away.

What wetsuit do I need for Santa Coloma de Farners?

The water temperature around Santa Coloma de Farners is warm, reaching up to 23°C (74°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a thin wetsuit top or a jumpsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine without a rashguard or 1mm wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during late winter, temperatures cool down to roughly 13°C (55°F). During this time, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Santa Coloma de Farners?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18°C (55-64°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. The conditions change during summer when water temperatures reach 18 to 23°C (65-74°F). Fish which like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Santa Coloma de Farners: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Santa Coloma de Farners...

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