Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Caleta Cruz, Peru

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Caleta Cruz...

Caleta Cruz is a coastal city in Peru. The water temperature around Caleta Cruz varies slightly year round. The temperature ranges from 22.2°C (72°F) in August up to 26.5°C (79.6°F) in the month of February, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 24°C (76°F) and the best time for water activities is late winter, since Caleta Cruz 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 near Caleta Cruz?

The current water temperature in the month of December near Caleta Cruz is about:

Are there surf spots near Caleta Cruz?

There are not too many surf spots close to Caleta Cruz. A good spot nearby is Punta Sal, which is roughly 35.7km (28.4miles) away from Caleta Cruz. Click here to check out more information on Punta Sal and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Caleta Cruz are Mancora, which is approximately 45.7km (28.4miles) away, and Organos, located 53.2km (33miles) from Caleta Cruz.

Are there beautiful beaches close by?

No, there are not too many beaches in proximity to Caleta Cruz. The closest decent beach is Contralmirante Villar, which is only 22.5km (14miles) away from Caleta Cruz. Another good beach near Caleta Cruz is Mancora, which is approximately 45km (27.9miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness do I need for Caleta Cruz?

The average water temperature around Caleta Cruz is very warm, around 24°C (76°F), with no significant variations during the year. Hence, a wetsuit is often times not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Caleta Cruz, especially during the day and not windy conditions. Nevertheless, it can get a little bit chilly in the mornings and in the evenings and during windy days. You might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit, jumpsuit or at least a rashguard to be prepared. The coldest months are July, August, and September. You should be fine without a wetsuit in the summer, particularly during January, February, and March. However, it is recommended to bring UVA/UVB protection, as the sun radiation around Caleta Cruz is very strong year round.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Caleta Cruz?

Diving and fishing conditions change very little year round. The waters around Caleta Cruz are nearly almost very warm, reaching temperatures between 21 and 26°C (71-80°F). The following fish love this water temperature and can often be found: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Caleta Cruz: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Caleta Cruz...

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