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

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

Zaratamo is a coastal city in Spain. It is a rather small-sized town close to the ocean with a population of 1643 people. The water temperature around Zaratamo varies slightly during the year. The temperature ranges from 12.2°C (53.9°F) in February up to 21.1°C (69.9°F) in the month of September, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 16°C (62°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Zaratamo 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 Zaratamo?

The current water temperature in the month of September in the waters around Zaratamo is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in proximity to Zaratamo. The closest one is Ereaga, which is 11.4km (8.4miles) away from Zaratamo. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Ereaga and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Zaratamo are Sopelana, which is ca 13.5km (8.4miles) away, and Playa Salvaje, located ca 13.6km (8.4miles) from Zaratamo.

Are there white sand beaches located close to Zaratamo?

There are not many beaches near to Zaratamo. A beach that might be worth checking out is Magdalena, which is just 23.4km (14.5miles) away from Zaratamo. Another fun beach near Zaratamo is Salinas, which is 29.3km (18.2miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Zaratamo?

The sea temperature around Zaratamo is relatively cold, reaching up to 21°C (70°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 3/2 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 January, February, and March, water temperatures cool down to nearly 12°C (54°F). During these months, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the diving and fishing near Zaratamo?

Due to significant water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 12 to 17°C (54-63°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. However, the conditions change during August, September, and October when temperatures go up to 16 to 21°C (61-70°F). Fish which like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Zaratamo: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Zaratamo...

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