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 16.32°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it.

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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.

61.4

°F

December 21, 13:21

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

61.4°F

Tomorrow:

61.4°F

Sunrise:

08:16

Sunset:

17:45

Day Length:

9 h. 29 min.

Alicante in December

Minimum:

57.5°F

Average:

59.1°F

Maximum:

60.5°F

Sea water temperature in Alicante today

As of now, in Alicante, the water temperature is 61.4°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is 0.3°F higher than 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 considerably 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 62.8°F on 2015, while the historical minimum was 58.6°F on 2023.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 61.1°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
Dec 7	64.9°F	59.1°F	62.8°F
Dec 8	65.0°F	59.2°F	62.7°F
Dec 9	64.3°F	59.1°F	62.5°F
Dec 10	63.7°F	58.8°F	62.3°F
Dec 11	63.1°F	58.9°F	62.1°F
Dec 12	62.7°F	59.2°F	62.0°F
Dec 13	62.4°F	59.0°F	61.9°F
Dec 14	62.4°F	58.8°F	61.8°F
Dec 15	62.2°F	58.8°F	61.8°F
Dec 16	62.0°F	58.5°F	61.6°F
Dec 17	62.1°F	58.6°F	61.5°F
Dec 18	62.0°F	58.6°F	61.4°F
Dec 19	61.8°F	58.4°F	61.3°F
Dec 20	61.4°F	58.6°F	61.4°F
Dec 21	61.4°F	58.6°F	61.1°F
Dec 22	61.4°F	58.5°F	61.0°F
Dec 23	61.3°F	58.7°F	61.0°F
Dec 24	61.2°F	58.9°F	60.9°F
Dec 25	61.1°F	58.7°F	60.8°F
Dec 26	61.1°F	58.7°F	60.7°F
Dec 27	60.9°F	58.5°F	60.6°F
Dec 28	60.9°F	58.6°F	60.6°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 July through September 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 February 12, 2015, dipping to 55.7°F. The average readings by season are 59.5°F in Winter, 62.1°F in Spring, 77.9°F in Summer, and 72.9°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Villajoyosa	61.3°F	17mi
Guardamar del Segura	61.3°F	20mi
Benidorm	61.5°F	23mi
Torrevieja	61.8°F	28mi
Altea	61.6°F	29mi
San Pedro del Pinatar	61.6°F	39mi
Miramar	61.8°F	46mi
Cartagena	61.8°F	58mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Alicante