Pico de el Errizo Water Temperature and Wetsuit Guide
(Murcia, Spain)
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Today's Pico de el Errizo sea temperature is 18.8 °C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)
| Mean: | 17.0 °C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range: | 15.9 °C to 17.9 °C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.
The water temperature (18 °C) at Pico de el Errizo is relatively warm. If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a summer wetsuit. Effective air temperature of 18 °C.
Map of current Spain (Europe) Surface Water Temperatures based on measurements from oceanographic satellites |
Map of current Spain (Europe) Sea Water Temperature Anomalies (compared with long term averages at this time of year) |
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Below is a graph of Historical Sea Surface Temperature for Pico de el Errizo. This has been derived from analysis of two decades of oceanographic satellite measurements of nearby open water. We have calculated the average water temperature variation around the year as well as the extremes that have been observed on each date.
All of the graphs for the surf breaks presented on Surf-Forecast.com are on the same scale to enable comparison between locations around the world.
Pico de el Errizo water temperatures peak in the range 24 to 27°C (75 to 81°F) on around the 18th of August and are at their coldest on about the 1st of March, in the range 14 to 15°C (57 to 59°F). Year round warm water temperatures at Pico de el Errizo climb to their maximum in the third week of August. Even then a rash vest and board shorts should be fine for surfing at any time of year. The coldest water temperatures at Pico de el Errizo at the beginning of March are ideally suited to a 4/3mm wetsuit + 3mm boots, although a 5/3mm wetsuit may be preferable for longer sessions and cold windy days.
Actual sea surface water temperatures close to shore at Pico de el Errizo can vary by several degrees compared with these open water averages. This is especially true after heavy rain, close to river mouths or after long periods of strong offshore winds. Offshore winds cause colder deep water to replace surface water that has been warmed by the sun. Air temperature, wind-chill and sunshine should also be considered before deciding on the kind of wetsuit needed to stay warm when surfing at Pico de el Errizo. Refer to our detailed weather forecasts for this information.
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