Cala de Portlligat sea temperature
Sea-surface temperature for Cala de Portlligat, Spain, with the 7-day outlook and what to wear.
What is the sea temperature at Cala de Portlligat today? (3 Sept)
The sea at Cala de Portlligat is 24.5 °C today. Warm enough to go without neoprene for a normal session. The sea is about 4 °C colder than the air, so it will feel cool going in even on a warm day.
Cala de Portlligat sea temperature — next 7 days
Sea temperature varies by under 1.0 °C across the week.
| Date | Sea temp | Range | Suggested wetsuit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 3 Septtoday | 24.4 °C | 24.3–24.6 °C | Boardshorts or swimsuit |
| Fri 4 Sept | 24.7 °C | 24.3–25.0 °C | Boardshorts or swimsuit |
| Sat 5 Sept | 24.9 °C | 24.6–25.2 °C | Boardshorts or swimsuit |
| Sun 6 Sept | 25.0 °C | 24.7–25.2 °C | Boardshorts or swimsuit |
| Mon 7 Sept | 25.0 °C | 24.8–25.3 °C | Boardshorts or swimsuit |
| Tue 8 Sept | 24.9 °C | 24.8–25.1 °C | Boardshorts or swimsuit |
| Wed 9 Sept | 24.9 °C | 24.8–25.1 °C | Boardshorts or swimsuit |
Figures are modelled sea-surface temperature, not readings from a buoy or a thermometer in the shallows — expect a degree either way, and more in a shallow bay on a hot afternoon. Wetsuit suggestions are general guidance: cold tolerance varies a lot between people, and wind, session length and air temperature matter as much as the water does.
What wetsuit for what sea temperature?
| Sea temperature | Wetsuit | Extras |
|---|---|---|
| 24 °C and aboveCala de Portlligat today | Boardshorts or swimsuit | — |
| 22–24 °C | Rash vest or 1 mm top | — |
| 19–22 °C | 2 mm shorty or spring suit | — |
| 17–19 °C | 3/2 mm full suit | — |
| 14–17 °C | 4/3 mm full suit | boots on longer sessions |
| 11–14 °C | 5/4 mm full suit | boots and gloves |
| 7–11 °C | 5/4/3 mm hooded full suit | boots and gloves |
| Below 7 °C | 6/5 mm hooded full suit | thick boots and gloves |
Conditions at Cala de Portlligat
Water temperature is one input. For wave height, wind and a 0–100 score per sport and ability level, see the full forecast.
Frequently asked questions.
What is the sea temperature at Cala de Portlligat today?
The sea at Cala de Portlligat, Spain is 24.5 °C today. This is modelled sea-surface temperature rather than a buoy reading, so allow a degree either way.
What wetsuit do I need at Cala de Portlligat?
At 24.5 °C, boardshorts or swimsuit is the usual choice at Cala de Portlligat. Warm enough to go without neoprene for a normal session. Cold tolerance varies, and wind and session length matter as much as the water temperature.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at Cala de Portlligat?
At 24.5 °C the sea at Cala de Portlligat is comfortable for swimming without neoprene for most people.
How much does the sea temperature at Cala de Portlligat change over a week?
Over the next 7 days the sea at Cala de Portlligat stays between 24.3 °C and 25.3 °C. Open water changes temperature slowly, so it rarely moves much inside a week — seasonal change is what matters.
