Playa de Sotavento (Fuerteventura) wind forecast, webcam & sea temperature
Updated 12 Oct, 14:00 UTC
Current conditions
Right now at Playa de Sotavento (Fuerteventura): 10 kts NNE, gusts 16, 0.8 m waves, water 23 °C — light, big kites and foils.
Wind10 kts
Gusts16 kts
Direction NNE 13°
Waves 0.8 m
Temperature26 °C
🌊 Water temp23 °C
7-day forecast
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| 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | |
| Wind | 3 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
| Gusts | 8 | 10 | 14 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
| Direction | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ |
| Waves | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Temperature | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 24 |
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Times shown in local time · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
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Tides (next 48 h)
Spot info
- Town: Costa Calma (Pájara)
- Water: Sea
- Sports: KitesurfWindsurfWingfoil
- Best wind directions: NNE
Kilometres of sand and a tidal lagoon on Fuerteventura's south coast. Venue of the Windsurfing & Kiteboarding World Cup; trade winds all summer.
Playa de Sotavento (Fuerteventura) sea temperature
Today: 23 °C
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Monthly mean sea surface temperature, 2023–2025.
Playa de Sotavento (Fuerteventura) weather by month
Most days with 12+ kts: June, July and August.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg wind (kts) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| Days ≥12 kts | 41% | 41% | 40% | 59% | 71% | 80% | 90% | 78% | 60% | 31% | 31% | 45% |
| Waves (m) | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| Air high (°C) | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 22 |
| Water (°C) | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Model averages, 2023–2025 (Open-Meteo). Wind is the daytime mean, 08:00–20:00; a day counts when it has 3 or more daytime hours at 12 knots or above.
Playa de Sotavento (Fuerteventura) FAQ
- Is there a beach webcam at Playa de Sotavento (Fuerteventura)?
- Yes. The live beach webcam for Playa de Sotavento (Fuerteventura) is at the top of this page, next to the wind and wave forecast.
- What is the sea temperature at Playa de Sotavento (Fuerteventura)?
- Today the water is 23 °C. Over the year it runs from 19 °C in February to 23 °C in August (2023–2025 average).
- When is the best time to kitesurf at Playa de Sotavento (Fuerteventura)?
- June, July and August have the most days with 12 knots or more, on the 2023–2025 average.
- What wind direction works at Playa de Sotavento (Fuerteventura)?
- It works best in N, NE winds.
