Playa de Las Canteras
Province of Canary Islands, Spain · sea 23.4 °C at its warmest, in September
Photo: Bengt Nyman from Vaxholm, Sweden · CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Warmest sea23.4 °C in September
- Coolest sea18.8 °C in February
- At or above 20 °CMay to December
- ShoreGolden sand
- Country🇪🇸 Spain
- Coordinates28.1400, -15.4361
- Readership rank#71 worldwide
Sea temperature month by month
Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020.
About
The Playa de Las Canteras (Las Canteras beach; 'Beach of the Quarries') is the main urban beach of the city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, on the island of Gran Canaria in the Canary…
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Questions
How warm is the sea at Playa de Las Canteras?
The sea off Playa de Las Canteras averages 23.4 °C at its warmest, in September, and 18.8 °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 de Las Canteras?
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 Playa de Las Canteras?
Playa de Las Canteras is on the coast of Province of Canary Islands, Spain, at 28.1400, -15.4361. The globe on this site flies straight to it.