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Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Caballeros, Peru

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Caballeros...

Caballeros is a surf spot in Peru. The water temperature around Caballeros varies slightly year round. The temperature ranges from 15.8°C (60.5°F) in August up to 21.4°C (70.5°F) in the month of March, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (65°F) and the best time for water activities is early spring, since Caballeros is located in the southern hemisphere.

Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature at Caballeros?

The current water temperature in the month of February at Caballeros is about:
20°C (69°F)

Are there any other surf spots close by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in proximity to Caballeros. The closest one is Pico Alto, which is just 0.7km (0.4miles) away from Caballeros. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Pico Alto and its water temperature. Another good surfspot near Caballeros is Playa Norte, which is roughly 0.9km (0.5miles) away.

Are there beaches close by?

Yes, there are several beautiful beaches near to Caballeros. The closest one is Punta Hermosa, which is just 1.6km (1miles) away from Caballeros. Another gorgeous beach near Caballeros is Santa María del Mar, which is approximately 8km (5miles) away.

What wetsuit do I need for Caballeros?

The water temperature at Caballeros is relatively cold, reaching up to 21°C (71°F) in the months of February, March, and April. During this time, in the early fall, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during July, August, and September, temperatures reach lows of roughly 16°C (60°F). During this season, a 4/3 wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Caballeros?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 16 to 21°C (60-69°F) during July, August, and September. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during February, March, and April when temperatures reach 16 to 21°C (62-71°F). Fish that can frequently be found in waters with these temperatures include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Caballeros: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Caballeros...

Do you know what the the city Prebbleton in New Zealand, the city Morro da Cruz in Brazil, and the city Vila Nova de Paiva in Portugal have in common with Caballeros? Click on the links to find out...