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Water temperature in Málaga

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Málaga. 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.
Sea temperature in Málaga now

71.8

°F

August 27, 00:23

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

71.3°F

Tomorrow:

71.6°F

Sunrise:

07:44

Sunset:

20:54

Day Length:

13 h. 10 min.

Málaga in September

Minimum:

57.7°F

Average:

59.8°F

Maximum:

62.0°F

Sea water temperature in Málaga today

As of now, in Málaga, the water temperature is 71.8°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 4.4°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to fall a bit.

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 is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 79.4°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 69.8°F on 2025.

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 70.7°F, the minimum temperature may reach 70.0°F, and the maximum might stay at 71.6°F.

Daily water temperature in Málaga

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Aug 13 75.3°F 78.8°F 75.7°F
Aug 14 77.0°F 78.4°F 76.4°F
Aug 15 77.9°F 77.8°F 76.5°F
Aug 16 80.4°F 78.2°F 76.9°F
Aug 17 80.9°F 77.8°F 76.9°F
Aug 18 80.7°F 76.4°F 77.1°F
Aug 19 81.7°F 76.5°F 77.3°F
Aug 20 81.0°F 75.0°F 77.0°F
Aug 21 78.7°F 73.5°F 76.4°F
Aug 22 75.6°F 70.7°F 75.6°F
Aug 23 72.6°F 71.3°F 75.1°F
Aug 24 73.3°F 70.3°F 75.2°F
Aug 25 72.0°F 68.8°F 75.0°F
Aug 26 71.3°F 69.2°F 75.7°F
Aug 27 71.8°F 69.8°F 76.2°F
Aug 28 71.6°F 71.0°F 76.0°F
Aug 29 71.4°F 69.8°F 75.8°F
Aug 30 71.0°F 67.3°F 75.4°F
Aug 31 70.4°F 67.2°F 74.8°F
Sep 1 70.6°F 68.8°F 75.0°F
Sep 2 70.1°F 68.3°F 74.4°F
Sep 3 70.0°F 66.4°F 74.4°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 Málaga by month

In Málaga, August is the only month that offers comfortable swimming conditions. The amount of days when the water is warm enough is only 44.
The warmest water in Málaga was recorded on August 19, 2026, reaching a 81.7°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 22, 2016, dipping to 56.1°F. The average readings by season are 59.6°F in Winter, 61.6°F in Spring, 71.9°F in Summer, and 67.6°F in Autumn.