El Médano
Granadilla de Abona, Spain · sea 23.7 °C at its warmest, in September
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- Warmest sea23.7 °C in September
- Coolest sea19.1 °C in March
- At or above 20 °CMay to December
- ShoreBeach
- Country🇪🇸 Spain
- Coordinates28.0457, -16.5372
- Readership rank#47 worldwide
Sea temperature month by month
Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020.
About
El Médano (Spanish, "The sand dune") is a town in the municipality of Granadilla de Abona, on the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands.
Beaches nearby
Playa de La TejitaSpain
Playa de las VistasSanta Cruz de Tenerife Province, Spain.jpg/330px-Black_sand_beach_Playa_de_la_Arena_on_Tenerife%2C_Spain_(48225289937).jpg)
Playa de la ArenaSantiago del Teide, Spain
Playa de Las TeresitasSanta Cruz de Tenerife, Spain.JPG/330px-Playa_de_Las_Gaviotas_(Tenerife).JPG)
Playa de Las GaviotasSanta Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Playa de AntequeraSanta Cruz de Tenerife Province, Spain
Playa de BenijoSanta Cruz de Tenerife Province, Spain
MelonerasSan Bartolomé de Tirajana, Spain
Questions
How warm is the sea at El Médano?
The sea off El Médano averages 23.7 °C at its warmest, in September, and 19.1 °C at its coolest. These are monthly means from NOAA's OISST v2.1 satellite and buoy record for 1991 to 2020, sampled at the beach's own coordinates.
When can you swim at El Médano?
The sea reaches 20 °C or more from May to December. Twenty degrees is where most swimmers stop calling water cold; below it, a wetsuit helps.
Where is El Médano?
El Médano is on the coast of Granadilla de Abona, Spain, at 28.0457, -16.5372. The globe on this site flies straight to it.