Banos del Carmen Sea Temperature
Updated Mon 19:45 (Europe/Madrid)
Spain · Forecast updated Aug 10, 2026, 19:45 UTC
Current Sea Temperature
26.6°C
79.9°F
Warm water
Versus this month's average
1.1°C above
The August average in our archive is 25.5°C (77.8°F).
Recent trend
Cooling by 0.3°C
Seven-day average: 25.0°C, versus 25.3°C in the prior seven days.
What to wear
Warm water
Most people are comfortable in swimwear or a light rash guard.
Cold tolerance varies. Wind, session length, sunshine, and exertion also affect comfort; temperature alone does not describe sea conditions.
Sea Surface Temperature Over the Year
In the data collected for Banos del Carmen, monthly averages range from about 25.5°C (77.8°F) in August to 25.8°C (78.5°F) in July.
Over the past 30 days, the average sea temperature in Banos del Carmen has been 25.4°C.
Monthly Water Temperature Averages
| Month | Min | Average | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| July | 23.6°C / 74.5°F | 25.8°C / 78.5°F | 27.7°C / 81.9°F |
| August | 23.7°C / 74.7°F | 25.5°C / 77.8°F | 27.8°C / 82.0°F |
Profile calculated from 958 hourly forecast records across 2 monthly periods. This is a growing archive, not a long-term climate normal.
About the water at Banos del Carmen
Rocky Malaga shoreline near the old seaside baths, useful for checking low-swell snorkel windows close to the city.
- Area
- Malaga
Banos del Carmen Water Temperature: Common Questions
What is the sea temperature in Banos del Carmen today?
The current sea surface temperature in Banos del Carmen is 26.6°C. Over the last 30 days, the average has been 25.4°C.
When is the water warmest in Banos del Carmen?
The warmest monthly average in the Banos del Carmen archive is July, at around 25.8°C (78.5°F).
When is the water coldest in Banos del Carmen?
The coldest monthly average in the archive is August, at around 25.5°C (77.8°F).
Can you swim in Banos del Carmen today?
At 26.6°C, the water is usually comfortable for swimming and snorkeling.
Full Snorkeling Forecast
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