Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near El Pomol, Argentina

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

El Pomol is a surf spot in Argentina. The water temperature around El Pomol changes significantly during the year. The temperature ranges from 10°C (50.1°F) in August up to 20.2°C (68.3°F) in the month of February, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 15°C (59°F) and the best time for water activities is late winter, since El Pomol 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 El Pomol?

The current water temperature in the month of October at El Pomol is about:

Are there any other surf spots near by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in close proximity to El Pomol. The nearest one is El muelle, which is just 0.1km (0.1miles) away from El Pomol. Click here for directions and for more information on El muelle and its water temperature. Another good surfspot near El Pomol is Miramar, which is roughly 0.8km (0.5miles) away.

Are there gorgeous beaches close by?

There are not many beaches in proximity to El Pomol. The next good one is Miramar, which is just 1.1km (0.7miles) away from El Pomol. Another beach near El Pomol is Mar del Plata, ca 25km (15.5miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for El Pomol?

The sea temperature at El Pomol is relatively cold, reaching up to 20°C (68°F) in the months of January, February, and March. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during late summer, water temperatures reach lows of roughly 10°C (50°F). During these months, a 4-5mm wetsuit is required to feel not too cold, but some people might even be fine with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing near El Pomol?

Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions vary a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 10 to 15°C (50-59°F) during July, August, and September. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during winter when sea temperatures go up to 15 to 20°C (59-68°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to El Pomol: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about El Pomol...

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