San Giovanni di Sinis Water Temperature and Wetsuit Guide

(Sardinia, Italy)

Today's San Giovanni di Sinis sea temperature is 18.5 °C

(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Mean: 16.9 °C
Range: 15.0 °C to 18.2 °C
Statistics for 07 May (1981–2005)

    Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

    The water temperature (18 °C) at San Giovanni di Sinis 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 19 °C.

    Italy Sea Water Temperature

    Map of current Italy
    Surface Water Temperatures
    based on measurements from oceanographic satellites
    Italy Water Temperature Anomaly

    Map of current Italy
    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 San Giovanni di Sinis. 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.

    San Giovanni di Sinis Water Temperature Graph

    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.

    San Giovanni di Sinis sea temperatures peak in the range 24 to 28°C (75 to 82°F) on around the 15th of August and are at their minimum on about the 1st of March, in the range 13 to 14°C (55 to 57°F). Year round warm sea temperatures at San Giovanni di Sinis climb to their highest in mid August. Even then a rash vest and board shorts should be fine for surfing at any time of year. The minimum sea temperatures at San Giovanni di Sinis 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 San Giovanni di Sinis 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 San Giovanni di Sinis. Refer to our detailed weather forecasts for this information.

     

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