Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near El Paredon, Guatemala

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about El Paredon...

El Paredon is a surf spot in Guatemala. The water temperature around El Paredon is constant throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 27.1°C (80.7°F) in January up to 30.1°C (86.2°F) in the month of June, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 29°C (84°F) and the best time for water activities is early summer, since El Paredon is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature at El Paredon?

The current water temperature in the month of March at El Paredon is about:

Are there any other surf spots close by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in proximity to El Paredon. The nearest one is Zipacate, which is 5.2km (3.2miles) away from El Paredon. Click here for directions and for more information on Zipacate and its current water temperature. Another fun surfspot near El Paredon is Puerto San Jose, which is ca 16.7km (10.3miles) away.

Are there beaches near by?

No, not many beaches are near to El Paredon. A good beach nearby is Monterrico, which is more than 39.6km (24.6miles) away from El Paredon. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try Laughing Bird Caye, which is 258.3km (160.5miles) away from El Paredon.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is recommended for El Paredon?

The average water temperature at El Paredon is extremely warm, around 29°C (84°F), with only little changes throughout the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to water temperatures in December and January. Because of this, a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving at El Paredon. However, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for abnormal windy conditions and for sun protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation at El Paredon can be very strong.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near El Paredon?

Diving and fishing conditions are very constant during the year. The waters are always tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (77-86°F). The following fish can frequently be found in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to El Paredon: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about El Paredon...

Do you know what the the city Bisceglie in Italy, the city Neubrandenburg in Germany, and the city Ciputat in Indonesia have in common with El Paredon? Click on the links to find out...