Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near La lancha, Mexico

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

La lancha is a surf spot in Mexico. The water temperature around La lancha varies slightly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 23.7°C (74.7°F) in March up to 30.9°C (87.6°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 27°C (81°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since La lancha 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 lancha?

The current water temperature in the month of September at La lancha is approximately:

Are there any other surf spots close by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in proximity to La lancha. The closest one is Puerto Vallarta, which is just 2.6km (1.6miles) away from La lancha. Click here to check out more information on Puerto Vallarta and its current water temperature. Another good surfspot near La lancha is Veneros, which is ca 5km (3.1miles) away.

Are there beaches close to La lancha?

Yes, there are a few other nice beaches near to La lancha. The nearest one is Nuevo Vallarta, which is just 10.3km (6.4miles) away from La lancha. Another fun beach near La lancha is Puerto Vallarta, which is ca 15.5km (9.6miles) away.

What wetsuit do I need for La lancha?

The water temperature at La lancha is extremely warm, reaching up to 31°C (88°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a wetsuit is usually not needed for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving at La lancha. However, during February, March, and April, temperatures cool down to approximately 24°C (75°F). In this season, a light top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for extended hours, but some might even be fine without a wetsuit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a thin wetsuit or jumpsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to La lancha?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 24 to 29°C (75-84°F) during February, March, and April. Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during July, August, and September when sea temperatures go up to 26 to 31°C (79-88°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to La lancha: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about La lancha...

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