A smooth and mild climate is the main value of Playa de las Americas. The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean even in the winter months here "passes" the mark of +20 ° C, and in the summer time reaches +23-24 ° C. Such temperature of the Atlantic Ocean in the protected resort area of the south of Tenerife allows you to swim here all year round, only occasionally resorting to the services of heated pools.
Tides in Playa de las Americas are strongly pronounced - you should keep this in mind when planning your vacation. The difference in sea level during the summer reaches one meter. The tides of the Atlantic Ocean do not create the illusion of a complete departure of water, but complicate the passage of surfers in the evening, allow you to consider the boulder relief at the breakwaters, which is not visible in the daytime.
Playa de las Americas is reliably protected from waves by a special system. This allowed to turn the beaches of Playa del Duque and Playa de Torviscas into quiet cozy oases. At the same time, due to the peculiarities of the design of breakwaters on some parts of the beach strip waves of the Atlantic Ocean reach the shore, creating ideal conditions for the rest of surfers. Most of them in the fall and winter months on the beaches of Playa Honda and Playa de Troya.
There is no rainy season as such in Playa de las Americas. The maximum rainfall is observed in November-December (up to 5-9 rainy days per month respectively). When the "rainy season" begins in Playa de las Americas, there is an opportunity to have a great time in one of the entertainment centers or do shopping - at this time the outlet stores announce a season of discounts.
