Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near La Bocana, El Salvador

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

La Bocana is a surf spot in El Salvador. The water temperature around La Bocana is nearly constant throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 26.7°C (80°F) in December up to 30.4°C (86.8°F) in the month of June, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 29°C (83°F) and the best time for water activities is early summer, since La Bocana 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 Bocana?

The current water temperature in the month of December at La Bocana is about:

Are there any other surf spots close by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in proximity to La Bocana. The closest one is Zunzal, which is only 0.6km (0.3miles) away from La Bocana. Click here for directions and for more information on Zunzal and its water temperature. Another fun surfspot near La Bocana is Palmarcito, which is roughly 2.7km (1.7miles) away.

Are there gorgeous beaches close by?

Not too many beaches are located in proximity to La Bocana. A good beach nearby is Monterrico, which is almost 78.8km (48.9miles) away from La Bocana. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try Laughing Bird Caye, which is ca 218.5km (135.7miles) away from La Bocana.

What kind of wetsuit is needed for La Bocana?

The average sea temperature at La Bocana is extremely warm, around 29°C (83°F), with no significant variations throughout 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 at La Bocana. However, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for very windy conditions and for sun protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation at La Bocana can be very strong.

How is the diving and fishing close to La Bocana?

Scuba diving and fishing conditions change very little throughout the year. The waters are always tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (78-87°F). The following fish can frequently be found in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to La Bocana: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about La Bocana...

Do you know what the the city Molde in Norway, the city Rive dArcano in Italy, and the city SantAngelo in Pontano in Italy have in common with La Bocana? Click on the links to find out...