Tarragona previsão do tempo e mapa do vento ao vivo

Weather forecast

10 day weather forecast for Tarragona, Spain, contains useful information about local wind speed, direction, and gusts, temperature, cloud coverage and precipitation based on the global GFS weathel model. All data updates four times a day with a forecast step of 3 hours. There is also a real-time wind forecast for Tarragona, Spain, from the nearest weather station to the spot, and a live Wind Map of the region and the world.

Get the weather forecast for other best kitesurfing, windsurfing and surfing spots in Spain on this website and in the Windy.app with more weather parameters.

Climate, weather, and seasons in Tarragona

The weather in Tarragona is classified as warm and temperate, Mediterranean. In particular, rainfall in winter is rarer than what normally occurs in Mediterranean climates. There are about 50 rainy days a year with a total of 500 mm. It is located 53 meters above sea level and has an average humidity during the year of 70%. The month with the strongest wind and high speed is April (15 km/h) but with gusts that can reach up to (26 km/h).

Winter

Winter in Tarragona is mild and lasts from the end of December to the end of March, with average minimum temperatures of 4 °C and maximum temperatures of 11 °C, and approximately 14 days of rain (118 mm) in the total season.

• Given the low water temperature especially in February (13 °C) surfers are recommended to surf with long-sleeved neoprene. Weather with few bathers and waves that can reach up to 3 meters ideal for surfers.
• Miracle Beach is the most crowded during this period, with winds from the southeast and short waves but good walls.

Spring

Spring in Tarragona starts at the end of March and lasts until the end of June.

• Temperatures during this period range from 7°C slowly reaching 22°C and on average there are 14 days of rain (130 mm) in the total season. It is a good season to learn to surf.
• Tarragona has long sandy beaches open to the sea, which will provide not very aggressive and medium-long waves. Learn how to read the surf forecasts and make the most of the weather.

Summer

Summer in Tarragona starts at the end of June and goes towards the end of September, the average temperature of the season is 29 °C as maximum temperature and 17 °C as a minimum.

• In Tarragona, this is the time of the year with the clearest skies and the least rainfall, with a maximum of 10 days (110 mm) for the whole season.
• It is not at all advisable weather for surfers, full beaches, and waves of little consistency.
• The strong thermal wind, characteristic of this season, allows for a consistent windsurfing season, especially in Ampolla, a spot with flat water, ideal for maneuvers and freestyle.

Autumn

Autumn in Tarragona runs from late September to mid-December.

• It is the rainiest period of the year with 220 mm and 19 days of precipitation in the total season. Temperatures fall progressively from 26 °C to 12 °C minimum.
• The best swells occur in autumn without a doubt, it is the perfect time for experienced surfers and windsurfers, prevailing northwest-east winds, the waves are rough on the shore.

Tarragona weather forecast for kitesurfing, windsurfing, and surfing in Spain on the Windy.app for iOS. Photo: Pau-sayrol / Unsplash

Best time to travel

The best time to visit Tarragona for surfers is between September and March, this is the time when the best waves are found. From spring and during the summer it is almost impossible to find days with a good tide. For windsurfers, the summer and spring are good seasons with flat water.

General and travel information of the place

Tarragona is the capital of its namesake province, located on the Mediterranean coast in the northeast of Spain and south of Barcelona. It is located in the part of the coast called Costa Dorada.

It is important to mention that it is not a water sports destination by tradition and although good conditions can be achieved throughout the year, it requires patience and persistence. It is therefore recommended to keep track of the weather conditions to get the best weather in Tarragona. Here you can find our Guide to weather parameters, data, indexes, icons, and graphs.

Official website: Tarragonaturisme.cat.