Water temperature in Tarifa

This data the coastal Tarifa sea water temperature today, tomorrow and the upcoming days. Besides, you can also get information about the weather and surf forecast, as well as the data on sunrise / sunset and moonrise / moonset at a given point on any given day.

Current sea temperature in Tarifa

Water temperature in Tarifa today is 19.9°C. Based on our historical data over a period of ten years, the warmest water in this day in Tarifa was recorded in 2007 and was 21.8°C, and the coldest was recorded in 2023 at 18.9°C. Sea water temperature in Tarifa is expected to rise to 20.1°C in the next 10 days. September average water temperature in Tarifa is 21°C, the minimum temperature is 17.1°C, and the maximum is 22.9°C.

The swimming season in Tarifa lasts from June to October. During those months, Tarifa water temperature does not drop below 20°C and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The average water temperature in Tarifa in winter reaches 16.7°C, in spring 16.7°C, in summer the average temperature rises to 20.6°C, and in autumn it is 19.8°C.

Tarifa water temperature now

The sea salinity in Tarifa is 36.04‰, and the average salinity of the World Ocean is 35‰.

Surf Forecast in Tarifa for today

Another important indicators for a comfortable holiday on the beach are the presence and height of the waves, as well as the speed and direction of the wind. Please find below data on the swell size for Tarifa. We calculate the swell size based on the mean wave height (trough to crest) of each third highest wave. For more information on surf forecasts for the next ten days, please visit sea state forecast Tarifa. Data in table shown for 25 September 2025, time in GMT 0 format (you can change the time zone on the sea state forecast page)

Surf report in Tarifa

Tarifa weather forecast

Current temperature and weather

Data in a table show Tarifa temperature today (25 September 2025). For more information and forecast for a few days, go to the weather forecast Tarifa.

0-3 h	3-6 h	6-9 h	9-12 h
20.9°C	20.9°C	20.7°C	21.7°C

12-15 h	15-18 h	18-21 h	21-24 h
22.9°C	22.8°C	22°C	20.6°C

Tarifa water temperature by month

These figures shows the average, minimum and maximum monthly sea temperature in Tarifa. In addition to the table values, the graph below displays of changes average surface temperature during the year. Values are calculated based on the data over the past 10 years. Using them, you can check the water temperature in Tarifa on any day of this period that interests you. Click on the month link and you will see a table for each day, or alternatively you can view the temperature curve of the month and select 2 different years you want to compare, either in a table or as a curve

Chart monthly average water temperature in Tarifa

The nearest beaches and cities from Tarifa with the water temperature today, as well as the air temperature and the state of the weather during the day and the average wave height for today

	Water	Weather		Wave
Ksar es Seghir	20°C	23°C		0.64 m
Valdevaqueros	20.1°C	23°C		0.82 m
Los Lances Beach	20.1°C	23°C		0.67 m
Pedro Valiente	20.1°C	23°C		0.67 m
Bolonia	19.7°C	23°C		0.45 m
Urbanizacion Atlanterra	20.1°C	23°C		0.51 m
Playa de los Alemanes	20.1°C	23°C		0.51 m
Zahara de los Atunes	19.9°C	26°C		0.51 m
Costa de la Luz	20.6°C	26°C		0.57 m
Barbate	21.1°C	26°C		0.9 m

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Our report for Tarifa is compiled using satellite data together with in-situ observations to get the most reliable daily data of sea surface temperatures, surf forecasts, current temperatures and weather forecasts.