Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Maracas Beach, Trinidad and Tobago

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Maracas Beach...

Maracas Beach is a beach in Trinidad and Tobago. The water temperature around Maracas Beach is almost steady year round. The temperature ranges from 25.1°C (77.1°F) in May up to 28.2°C (82.8°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 27°C (80°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Maracas Beach 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 Maracas Beach?

The current water temperature in the month of January at Maracas Beach is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Maracas Beach?

Not many surf spots are located in proximity to Maracas Beach. A spot that might be worth checking out is Mount Irvine Bay, which is almost 53km (32.9miles) away from Maracas Beach. Click here for more information on Mount Irvine Bay and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also try surfing Accra Beach-Rockley Beach, which is approximately 202.6km (125.9miles) away from Maracas Beach. Another fun surfspot is Accra Beach-Rockley Beach, located approximately 202.6km (125.9miles) from Maracas Beach.

Are there any other white sand beaches close by?

There are some beautiful beaches in close proximity to Maracas Beach. The nearest one is Chaguaramas, which is only 14.2km (8.8miles) away from Maracas Beach. Another beach near Maracas Beach is Toco, which is ca 33.6km (20.9miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Maracas Beach?

The average sea temperature at Maracas Beach is extremely warm, around 27°C (80°F), with no significant changes during the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to sea temperatures in December and January. This is why a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Maracas Beach. However, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for very windy conditions and for UVA/UVB protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation at Maracas Beach can be very intense.

How is the diving and fishing close to Maracas Beach?

Fishing and Scuba diving conditions change very little during the year. The waters at Maracas Beach are mostly tropical, reaching temperatures between 23 and 28°C (74-83°F). The following fish love this water temperature and can often be found: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Maracas Beach: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Maracas Beach...

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