Beach

Playa Blanca

Yaiza, Spain · sea 23 °C at its warmest, in September

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Sea temperature month by month

19.1Jan

18.4Feb

18.3Mar

18.7Apr

19.6May

20.8Jun

21.6Jul

22.4Aug

23Sep

22.8Oct

21.5Nov

20.1Dec

Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020.

About

Playa Blanca (Spanish for "White Beach") is the southernmost town of the Spanish island of Lanzarote. It is the newest resort on the island, and is part of the municipality of Yaiza.

Questions

How warm is the sea at Playa Blanca?

The sea off Playa Blanca averages 23 °C at its warmest, in September, and 18.3 °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 Playa Blanca?

The sea reaches 20 °C or more from June to December. Twenty degrees is where most swimmers stop calling water cold; below it, a wetsuit helps.

Where is Playa Blanca?

Playa Blanca is on the coast of Yaiza, Spain, at 28.8638, -13.8285. The map on this site flies straight to it.