What is the current water temperature in Altea?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Altea?

As of now, in Altea, the water temperature is 18.22°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it.

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Water temperature in Altea

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Altea. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

64.8

°F

May 14, 19:31

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

64.8°F

Tomorrow:

64.9°F

Sunrise:

06:49

Sunset:

21:05

Day Length:

14 h. 16 min.

Altea in May

Minimum:

58.7°F

Average:

60.1°F

Maximum:

62.1°F

Sea water temperature in Altea today

As of now, in Altea, the water temperature is 64.8°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is 1.0°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 68.2°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 63.6°F on 2016.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the minimum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 65.5°F, with minimum temperature starting at 64.9°F, while the maximum might reach 66.0°F.

Daily water temperature in Altea

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Apr 30	62.8°F	65.1°F	62.7°F
May 1	63.1°F	64.9°F	62.8°F
May 2	62.4°F	66.5°F	63.1°F
May 3	62.0°F	66.5°F	63.2°F
May 4	61.4°F	67.5°F	63.5°F
May 5	62.1°F	67.6°F	63.8°F
May 6	62.4°F	68.4°F	64.0°F
May 7	63.0°F	67.7°F	64.3°F
May 8	62.9°F	68.2°F	64.6°F
May 9	63.4°F	68.6°F	65.0°F
May 10	64.3°F	68.1°F	65.3°F
May 11	64.6°F	68.7°F	65.6°F
May 12	64.8°F	68.3°F	65.7°F
May 13	64.8°F	68.1°F	65.8°F
May 14	64.8°F	68.2°F	65.8°F
May 15	64.9°F	68.1°F	65.9°F
May 16	65.1°F	68.4°F	66.1°F
May 17	65.4°F	67.8°F	66.4°F
May 18	65.5°F	67.9°F	66.5°F
May 19	65.9°F	67.5°F	66.8°F
May 20	65.9°F	67.1°F	66.9°F
May 21	66.0°F	66.8°F	67.0°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Altea by month

In Altea, the months July through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 122 swimming days.

The warmest water in Altea was recorded on August 25, 2023, reaching a 84.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 12, 2015, dipping to 55.8°F. The average readings by season are 59.6°F in Winter, 61.7°F in Spring, 77.4°F in Summer, and 72.9°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Benidorm	64.9°F	6mi
Villajoyosa	64.6°F	12mi
Miramar	64.1°F	25mi
Alicante	64.6°F	29mi
Guardamar del Segura	64.9°F	48mi
Torrevieja	64.7°F	55mi
Valencia	65.1°F	63mi
San Pedro del Pinatar	66.8°F	66mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Altea