Beach Weather in Playa de Sotavento, Costa Calma, Spain

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Beach Weather Today in Playa de Sotavento

Today the maximum temperature will be 18° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 19° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 3%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and strong at 39kmh from the North-Northeast. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Playa de Sotavento faces East-Southeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 06:17 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Playa de Sotavento

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. The average water temperature will be 19° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 43%.

PLAYA DE SOTAVENTO - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 17° 16° 17° 17° 17° 17°
11% 17% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 16° 17° 16° 17° 18° 19° 18°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 77%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 18° 17° 17° 17° 18° 18° 17°
75% 88% 36% 74% 76% 33% 17% 44%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 18° 17° 18° 18° 18° 17°
26% 56% 86% 89% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 16° 16° 16° 16° 17° 17° 17°
0% 7% 13% 22% 12% 16% 16% 6%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 17° 17° 18° 18° 19° 19°
13% 13% 20% 52% 70% 91% 38% 49%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Wed 14th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 17° 17° 17° 17° 18° 18° 18°
61% 81% 65% 72% 58% 71% 84% 81%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
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19°
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Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
39
kmh
36
kmh
34
kmh
29
kmh
23
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
1.5m
1.3m
1.3m
1.2m
0.7m
0.5m
0.5m
0.7m
13.6s 13.5s 13.4s 13.3s 13.2s 12.9s 12.7s 12.6s
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
20
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
26
kmh
26
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.9m
12.5s 12.5s 12.5s 12.5s 12.5s 12.5s 12.5s 12.5s
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
24
kmh
25
kmh
27
kmh
27
kmh
27
kmh
29
kmh
28
kmh
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
1.0m
1.1m
1.0m
12.5s 12.5s 12.5s 12.5s 12.5s 12.5s 12.5s 12.5s
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
29
kmh
25
kmh
22
kmh
27
kmh
25
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
1.0m
1.0m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
12.5s 12.5s 12.5s 12.5s 14.6s 14.3s 14.2s 14.0s
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
17
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
0.6m
0.4m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
0.3m
6.1s 13.6s 5.7s 5.6s 5.5s 5.5s 5.5s 5.4s
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
17
kmh
29
kmh
34
kmh
31
kmh
31
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
0.6m
1.1m
1.2m
0.9m
0.7m
5.3s 5.3s 5.2s 5.2s 11.9s 4.0s 4.4s 4.6s
Wed 14th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
29
kmh
30
kmh
33
kmh
31
kmh
31
kmh
33
kmh
34
kmh
28
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.9m
0.8m
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
0.9m
4.7s 4.8s 4.6s 7.3s 7.0s 7.0s 7.0s 7.0s
Thu 8th January
4:40 AM 10:55 AM 5:07 PM 10:56 PM
1.97 0.01 1.63 0.17
Fri 9th January
5:25 AM 11:39 AM 5:53 PM 11:43 PM
1.79 0.18 1.50 0.31
Sat 10th January
6:14 AM 12:30 PM 6:48 PM
1.61 0.32 1.40
Sun 11th January
12:42 AM 7:12 AM 1:31 PM 7:55 PM
0.45 1.45 0.43 1.35
Mon 12th January
1:59 AM 8:24 AM 2:44 PM 9:09 PM
0.53 1.35 0.48 1.36
Tue 13th January
3:24 AM 9:40 AM 3:54 PM 10:16 PM
0.53 1.33 0.45 1.43
Wed 14th January
4:36 AM 10:46 AM 4:50 PM 11:10 PM
0.45 1.38 0.38 1.54
Thu 8th January
17°
0.0mm
25kmh ENE
3%
Fri 9th January
19°
0.0mm
20kmh ENE
9%
Sat 10th January
18°
0.0mm
26kmh NE
55%
Sun 11th January
18°
0.0mm
23kmh NE
32%
Mon 12th January
17°
0.0mm
5kmh ENE
11%
Tue 13th January
19°
0.3mm
25kmh WSW
43%
Wed 14th January
19°
0.2mm
35kmh WSW
71%
Thu 15th January
18°
0.0mm
30kmh N
65%
Fri 16th January
19°
0.0mm
35kmh NNE
56%
Sat 17th January
18°
0.0mm
31kmh NNE
54%
Sun 18th January
19°
0.2mm
28kmh NW
72%
Mon 19th January
20°
0.0mm
22kmh SW
58%
Tue 20th January
19°
0.0mm
28kmh SW
44%
Wed 21st January
18°
0.0mm
37kmh NNE
58%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 19° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. There will be 3 days of very light rain with an average of 0.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 45%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Playa de Sotavento don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Playa de Sotavento, Costa Calma, Jandia Peninsular, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain

Taking a holiday at Playa de Sotavento in Costa Calma, located on the Jandia Peninsular of Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands, Spain, is an excellent choice for beach aficionados. This stunning location offers a variety of beach types, activities, accommodations and amenities to suit all tastes and budgets.

Beach Type

Playa de Sotavento boasts beautiful golden sand beaches that stretch for miles along the coast. The sand is fine and soft, perfect for sunbathing or walking along the shoreline. The beach also features some rocky areas and a reef close to the shore which makes it ideal for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts who enjoy exploring underwater life.

Beach Activities

There are numerous activities to enjoy at Playa de Sotavento due to its diverse landscape and ideal weather conditions. Some popular beach activities include:

  • Windsurfing: Playa de Sotavento is famous for its excellent windsurfing conditions. The consistent trade winds make it an ideal spot for both beginners and experienced windsurfers.
  • Kitesurfing: Similar to windsurfing, kitesurfing is another popular water sport at Playa de Sotavento due to the favorable wind conditions.
  • Snorkeling & Diving: With its rocky areas and nearby reef, Playa de Sotavento offers great opportunities for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts looking to explore marine life.
  • Sunbathing & Swimming: The long stretches of golden sand make it easy to find a spot on the beach for sunbathing or taking a dip in the clear blue waters.

Accommodations

There are various accommodation options available near Playa de Sotavento suitable for different budgets:

  1. Meliá Fuerteventura: This 4-star resort offers stunning views of the ocean, direct access to the beach, swimming pools, and a spa.
  2. H10 Playa Esmeralda: This hotel offers comfortable rooms, a spa, swimming pools, and various dining options.
  3. SBH Costa Calma Palace: A luxurious 4-star hotel with direct beach access, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a spa, and entertainment programs.

Areas to Stay In

Some recommended areas to stay in near Playa de Sotavento include:

  • Costa Calma: This area offers numerous hotels and resorts within walking distance of the beach. It is also close to shops, restaurants, and bars for added convenience.
  • La Lajita: A quieter village located a short drive away from Playa de Sotavento. It is ideal for those seeking a more relaxed atmosphere while still having easy access to the beach.

Beach Amenities

Playa de Sotavento offers several amenities for visitors to enjoy:

  • Sun loungers and umbrellas available for rent
  • Restrooms and changing facilities
  • Beach bars for refreshments and snacks
  • Water sports equipment rental centers
  • Lifeguards on duty during high season

With its beautiful golden sand beaches, diverse range of activities, plentiful accommodations, and convenient amenities, Playa de Sotavento in Costa Calma is an excellent destination for your next beach holiday.

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