Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near La Barqueta, Panama

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about La Barqueta...

La Barqueta is a surf spot in Panama. The water temperature around La Barqueta is constant during the year. The temperature ranges from 27.7°C (81.8°F) in September up to 30.4°C (86.7°F) in the month of January, 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 winter, since La Barqueta 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 La Barqueta?

The current water temperature in the month of January at La Barqueta is approximately:

Are there any other surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to La Barqueta. The next good one is Pavones, which is 38.9km (24.2miles) away from La Barqueta. Click here for more information on Pavones and its water temperature. Another surfspot near La Barqueta is Matapalo, which is approximately 48.3km (30miles) away.

Are there beaches located close to La Barqueta?

No, not many beaches are located near to La Barqueta. A beach, which is not too far away, is Manuel Antonio National Park, which is almost 130.2km (80.9miles) away from La Barqueta. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also visit Santa Teresa, which is roughly 138.9km (86.3miles) away from La Barqueta.

What wetsuit is recommended for La Barqueta?

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

How is the scuba diving and fishing near La Barqueta?

Fishing and diving conditions are very similar during the year. The waters at La Barqueta are always tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (78-87°F). The following fish can often times be found in waters with these temperatures: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to La Barqueta: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about La Barqueta...

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