Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Guazacapan, Guatemala

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

Guazacapan is a coastal city in Guatemala. It is a comparatively little coastal town close to the ocean with a population of 7080 people. The water temperature around Guazacapan is constant during the year. The temperature ranges from 27.1°C (80.7°F) in January up to 29.9°C (85.8°F) in the month of July, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 29°C (83°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Guazacapan 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 near Guazacapan?

The current water temperature in the month of June in the waters close to Guazacapan is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Guazacapan. A spot that might be worth checking out is Monterrico, which is 13.5km (14.2miles) away from Guazacapan. Click here for more information on Monterrico and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Guazacapan are Iztapa, which is ca 22.9km (14.2miles) away, and La barra, located 26.2km (16.3miles) from Guazacapan.

Are there beautiful beaches near by?

No, not many beaches are near to Guazacapan. The next good beach is Monterrico, which is more than 13.2km (8.2miles) away from Guazacapan. If you don't mind the drive, you can also visit Laughing Bird Caye, approximately 220.1km (136.7miles) away from Guazacapan.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is recommended for Guazacapan?

The average water temperature around Guazacapan is extremely warm, around 29°C (83°F), with only little changes during the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to water temperatures in December and January. That is why a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Guazacapan. However, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for abnormal chilly conditions and for UV protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Guazacapan can be remarkably intense.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Guazacapan?

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

Directions to Guazacapan: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Guazacapan...

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