Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Isla Negra, Chile

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

Isla Negra is a surf spot in Chile. The water temperature around Isla Negra varies slightly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 12.2°C (54°F) in July up to 16.3°C (61.3°F) in the month of January, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 14°C (58°F) and the best time for water activities is winter, since Isla Negra 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 Isla Negra?

The current water temperature in the month of January at Isla Negra is approximately:

Are there any other surf spots close to Isla Negra?

Yes, there are several surf spots close to Isla Negra. The nearest one is La Castilla-El Tabo, which is only 0.6km (0.4miles) away from Isla Negra. Click here for directions and to check out more information on La Castilla-El Tabo and its current water temperature. Another fun surfspot near Isla Negra is Chepica, which is roughly 1.8km (1.1miles) away.

Are there beaches near by?

No, not too many beaches are in close proximity to Isla Negra. A beach, which is not too far away, is Las Grutas, which is almost 614.7km (381.8miles) away from Isla Negra. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also visit Puerto Madryn, ca 727.3km (451.7miles) away from Isla Negra.

Which wetsuit thickness is needed for Isla Negra?

The average water temperature at Isla Negra is not very warm, around 14°C (58°F), with no significant variations throughout the year. Hence, a 2/3mm wetsuit is required for surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Isla Negra. Nevertheless, it can get more chilly in the mornings and during windy days. People who are sensitive to cold temperatures might want to carry a 3/4mm fullsuit. The coldest months are June, July, and August. You could possibly be fine with a jumpsuit during warm days in the summer, particularly in the months of December, January, and February.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Isla Negra?

Fishing and diving conditions stay very constant throughout the year. The waters are nearly almost cool, reaching temperatures between 11 and 16°C (52-61°F). The following fish like to roam around in waters of this temperature range: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Isla Negra: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Isla Negra...

Do you know what the the city San Vito in Italy, the city Hitchcock in United States, and the city Rizomata in Greece have in common with Isla Negra? Click on the links to find out...