Carboneras Sea Temperature
Updated Mon 20:15 (Europe/Madrid)
Spain · Forecast updated Aug 10, 2026, 20:15 UTC
Current Sea Temperature
28.1°C
82.6°F
Very warm water
Versus this month's average
0.8°C above
The August average in our archive is 27.3°C (81.1°F).
Recent trend
Warming by 0.3°C
Seven-day average: 27.0°C, versus 26.7°C in the prior seven days.
What to wear
Very warm water
Swimwear is usually enough; a rash guard adds sun protection.
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 Carboneras, monthly averages range from about 14.7°C (58.4°F) in February to 27.3°C (81.1°F) in August.
Over the past 30 days, the average sea temperature in Carboneras has been 26.7°C.
Monthly Water Temperature Averages
| Month | Min | Average | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.7°C / 58.5°F | 15.8°C / 60.4°F | 16.4°C / 61.5°F |
| February | 14.1°C / 57.4°F | 14.7°C / 58.4°F | 15.3°C / 59.5°F |
| March | 14.8°C / 58.6°F | 15.1°C / 59.1°F | 15.6°C / 60.1°F |
| April | 15.1°C / 59.2°F | 16.9°C / 62.4°F | 18.9°C / 66.0°F |
| May | 17.2°C / 63.0°F | 19.4°C / 66.8°F | 22.4°C / 72.3°F |
| June | 20.5°C / 68.9°F | 23.0°C / 73.4°F | 25.6°C / 78.1°F |
| July | 25.1°C / 77.2°F | 26.3°C / 79.4°F | 28.3°C / 82.9°F |
| August | 25.7°C / 78.3°F | 27.3°C / 81.1°F | 29.0°C / 84.2°F |
| September | 23.1°C / 73.6°F | 24.8°C / 76.7°F | 25.8°C / 78.4°F |
| October | 20.5°C / 68.9°F | 22.8°C / 73.0°F | 23.5°C / 74.3°F |
| November | 17.9°C / 64.2°F | 19.8°C / 67.7°F | 21.8°C / 71.2°F |
| December | 16.3°C / 61.3°F | 17.1°C / 62.8°F | 18.1°C / 64.6°F |
Profile calculated from 8022 hourly forecast records across 12 monthly periods. This is a growing archive, not a long-term climate normal.
About the water at Carboneras
Pristine Mediterranean waters in Andalusia
Carboneras Water Temperature: Common Questions
What is the sea temperature in Carboneras today?
The current sea surface temperature in Carboneras is 28.1°C. Over the last 30 days, the average has been 26.7°C.
When is the water warmest in Carboneras?
The warmest monthly average in the Carboneras archive is August, at around 27.3°C (81.1°F).
When is the water coldest in Carboneras?
The coldest monthly average in the archive is February, at around 14.7°C (58.4°F). A wetsuit is usually recommended during this period.
Can you swim in Carboneras today?
At 28.1°C, the water is usually comfortable for swimming and snorkeling.
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