El Agujero Water Temperature and Wetsuit Guide
(Gran Canaria, Spain)
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Today's El Agujero sea temperature is 68 °F
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)
| Mean: | 66 °F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range: | 64 °F to 68 °F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.
The water temperature (66 °F) at El Agujero 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 66 °F.
Map of current Spain (Africa) Surface Water Temperatures based on measurements from oceanographic satellites |
Map of current Spain (Africa) 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 El Agujero. 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.
El Agujero sea temperatures peak in the range 22 to 24°C (72 to 75°F) on around the 12th of September and are at their coldest on about the 24th of February, in the range 18 to 20°C (64 to 68°F). El Agujero sea temperatures are always warm reach their warmest in the second week of September. You'll need a 2mm neoprene top or a shorty at dawn/dusk or if it's windy. The coldest El Agujero sea temperatures in the fourth week of February require something like a 3/2mm fully sealed wetsuit.
Actual sea surface water temperatures close to shore at El Agujero 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 El Agujero. Refer to our detailed weather forecasts for this information.
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