Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near El Tecuan, Mexico

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

El Tecuan is a surf spot in Mexico. The water temperature around El Tecuan changes slightly during the year. The temperature ranges from 21.5°C (70.7°F) in March up to 29.7°C (85.4°F) in the month of October, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 26°C (80°F) and the best time for water activities is , since El Tecuan 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 Tecuan?

The current water temperature in the month of September at El Tecuan is approximately:

Are there any other surf spots close to El Tecuan?

There are not too many surf spots close to El Tecuan. A spot, which is not too far away, is La lancha, which is 36.3km (22.5miles) away from El Tecuan. Click here for more information on La lancha and its water temperature. Another good surfspot near El Tecuan is Puerto Vallarta, which is roughly 36.3km (22.5miles) away.

Are there beaches near by?

No, there are not too many beaches in proximity to El Tecuan. A beach that might be worth checking out is Playita del Condado, which is 34.9km (21.7miles) away from El Tecuan. Another gorgeous beach near El Tecuan is Puerto Vallarta, ca 36.5km (22.7miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness is recommended for El Tecuan?

The water temperature at El Tecuan is extremely warm, reaching up to 30°C (85°F) in the months of . During this time, in the , a wetsuit is normaly not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, sea temperatures cool down to approximately 22°C (71°F). During this season, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to El Tecuan?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions alter a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 22 to 27°C (71-80°F) during February, March, and April. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during when temperatures reach 25 to 30°C (76-85°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to El Tecuan: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about El Tecuan...

Do you know what the the city Jaquimeyes in the Dominican Republic, the city Navotas in the Philippines, and the city King William in the United States have in common with El Tecuan? Click on the links to find out...