Mallorca – Son Serra Nova Water Temperature and Wetsuit Guide

(Balearic Islands (Islas Baleares), Spain)

Today's Mallorca - Son Serra Nova sea temperature is 18.2 °C

(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Mean: 17.0 °C
Range: 15.2 °C to 18.3 °C
Statistics for 07 May (1981–2005)

    Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

    The Mallorca - Son Serra Nova water temperature is reasonably warm (18 °C) and the air temperature will similar (windchill forecast 19 °C). A good quality summer wetsuit would be ideal.

    Spain (Europe) Sea Water Temperature

    Map of current Spain (Europe)
    Surface Water Temperatures
    based on measurements from oceanographic satellites
    Spain (Europe) Water Temperature Anomaly

    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 Mallorca - Son Serra Nova. 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.

    Mallorca - Son Serra Nova 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.

    Mallorca - Son Serra Nova water temperatures peak in the range 24 to 28°C (75 to 82°F) on around the 16th 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 water temperatures at Mallorca - Son Serra Nova climb to their warmest in the middle of August. Even then a rash vest and board shorts should be fine for surfing at any time of year. The minimum water temperatures at Mallorca - Son Serra Nova 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 Mallorca - Son Serra Nova 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 Mallorca - Son Serra Nova. Refer to our detailed weather forecasts for this information.

     

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