What is the current water temperature in Alicante?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Alicante?

As of now, in Alicante, the water temperature is 14.67°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration.

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Water temperature in Alicante

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Alicante. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

58.4

°F

January 22, 02:30

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

58.5°F

Tomorrow:

58.3°F

Sunrise:

08:15

Sunset:

18:13

Day Length:

9 h. 58 min.

Alicante in January

Minimum:

58.5°F

Average:

60.2°F

Maximum:

62.2°F

Sea water temperature in Alicante today

As of now, in Alicante, the water temperature is 58.4°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is about the same as the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 59.0°F on 2018, while the historical minimum was 57.0°F on 2021.

latest data

last year

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 58.4°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Alicante

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 8	59.4°F	59.7°F	59.6°F
Jan 9	59.5°F	59.5°F	59.5°F
Jan 10	59.0°F	59.5°F	59.4°F
Jan 11	58.9°F	59.4°F	59.3°F
Jan 12	58.9°F	59.4°F	59.1°F
Jan 13	58.7°F	58.9°F	58.9°F
Jan 14	58.6°F	58.8°F	58.8°F
Jan 15	58.8°F	58.9°F	58.8°F
Jan 16	58.7°F	58.6°F	58.7°F
Jan 17	58.7°F	58.9°F	58.7°F
Jan 18	58.7°F	58.6°F	58.6°F
Jan 19	58.8°F	59.0°F	58.6°F
Jan 20	58.5°F	58.9°F	58.4°F
Jan 21	58.5°F	58.8°F	58.4°F
Jan 22	58.4°F	58.9°F	58.3°F
Jan 23	58.3°F	58.9°F	58.2°F
Jan 24	58.4°F	59.0°F	58.2°F
Jan 25	58.4°F	59.1°F	58.2°F
Jan 26	58.4°F	59.1°F	58.3°F
Jan 27	58.4°F	58.9°F	58.2°F
Jan 28	58.6°F	59.3°F	58.4°F
Jan 29	58.6°F	58.8°F	58.5°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Alicante by month

In Alicante, the months June through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 123 swimming days.

The warmest water in Alicante was recorded on August 23, 2023, reaching a 85.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 4, 2023, dipping to 56.4°F. The average readings by season are 59.5°F in Winter, 62.3°F in Spring, 78.2°F in Summer, and 72.9°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Villajoyosa	58.7°F	17mi
Guardamar del Segura	59.0°F	20mi
Benidorm	58.9°F	23mi
Torrevieja	59.3°F	28mi
Altea	58.9°F	29mi
San Pedro del Pinatar	59.2°F	39mi
Miramar	57.2°F	46mi
Cartagena	59.4°F	58mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Alicante