Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near La Caleta Culebras, Peru

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about La Caleta Culebras...

La Caleta Culebras is a coastal city in Peru. The water temperature around La Caleta Culebras changes moderately year round. The temperature ranges from 15.8°C (60.4°F) in June up to 25.1°C (77.1°F) in the month of January, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (65°F) and the best time for water activities is winter, since La Caleta Culebras 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 near La Caleta Culebras?

The current water temperature in the month of September in the waters around La Caleta Culebras is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not many surf spots in proximity to La Caleta Culebras. The next good one is Playa Grande, which is roughly 12km (29.6miles) away from La Caleta Culebras. Click here for directions and for more information on Playa Grande and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near La Caleta Culebras are Bermejo, which is 47.7km (29.6miles) away, and Centinela, located roughly 86.9km (54miles) from La Caleta Culebras.

Are there sandy beaches located close to La Caleta Culebras?

Not many beaches are located close to La Caleta Culebras. A beach, which is not too far away, is Huanchaco, which is 141.4km (87.8miles) away from La Caleta Culebras. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also visit Ancón, which is approximately 143.2km (88.9miles) away from La Caleta Culebras.

What kind of wetsuit do I need for La Caleta Culebras?

The sea temperature around La Caleta Culebras is very warm, reaching up to 25°C (77°F) in the months of December, January, and February. During this time, in the summer, a rashguard or thin wetsuit top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most will be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during May, June, and Jul, temperatures drop down to approximately 16°C (60°F). During these months, a 4/3 wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the diving and fishing near La Caleta Culebras?

Due to significant water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 16 to 21°C (60-69°F) during summer. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions usually change during winter when temperatures go up to 20 to 25°C (68-77°F). Fish that like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to La Caleta Culebras: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about La Caleta Culebras...

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