Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Isla Grande, Panama

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Isla Grande...

Isla Grande is a beach in Panama. The water temperature around Isla Grande varies extremely throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 18.8°C (65.8°F) in November up to 29°C (84.1°F) in the month of September, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 27°C (81°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Isla Grande 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 Isla Grande?

The current water temperature in the month of December at Isla Grande is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Isla Grande?

Yes, there are a few surf spots close to Isla Grande. The closest one is Isla Grande, which is only 0.6km (1.3miles) away from Isla Grande. Click here to check out more information on Isla Grande and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Isla Grande are EL Playon, which is ca 2.1km (1.3miles) away, and Isla mamey, located roughly 2.7km (1.7miles) from Isla Grande.

Are there any other sandy beaches close to Isla Grande?

There are not too many beaches near to Isla Grande. A good beach nearby is Taboga, which is 58.4km (36.3miles) away from Isla Grande. Another good beach near Isla Grande is San Andrés island, which is roughly 247.8km (153.9miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is needed for Isla Grande?

The sea temperature at Isla Grande is extremely warm, reaching up to 29°C (84°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a wetsuit is usually not needed for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving at Isla Grande. However, during late fall, temperatures drop down to approximately 19°C (66°F). In this season, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the diving and fishing close to Isla Grande?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 19 to 24°C (66-75°F) during fall. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish love this temperature range. However, the conditions typically change during fall when temperatures range from 24 to 29°C (75-84°F). Fish that can often times be found in waters of this temperature range include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Isla Grande: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Isla Grande...

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