Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Maya Beach, Belize

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

Maya Beach is a beach in Belize. The water temperature around Maya Beach is almost steady during the year. The temperature ranges from 25.9°C (78.6°F) in February up to 29.9°C (85.8°F) in the month of June, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 28°C (83°F) and the best time for water activities is early summer, since Maya 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 Maya Beach?

The current water temperature in the month of October at Maya Beach is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Maya Beach?

Not many surf spots are located in close proximity to Maya Beach. A spot, which is not too far away, is Punta Roca La Libertad, which is almost 226.5km (140.7miles) away from Maya Beach. Click here for more information on Punta Roca La Libertad and its current water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also try surfing Zunzal, which is roughly 226.9km (141miles) away from Maya Beach. Another surfspot is Zunzal, located 226.9km (141miles) from Maya Beach.

Are there any other white sand beaches near by?

There are some other gorgeous beaches in proximity to Maya Beach. The closest one is Laughing Bird Caye, which is only 15.9km (9.9miles) away from Maya Beach. Another beautiful beach near Maya Beach is Coco Plum Island, which is ca 23.8km (14.8miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness is recommended for Maya Beach?

The average sea temperature at Maya Beach is extremely warm, around 28°C (83°F), with only little changes throughout the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to sea temperatures in December and January. That is why a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Maya Beach. However, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for very chilly conditions and for UVA/UVB protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation at Maya Beach can be remarkably intense.

How is the diving and fishing close to Maya Beach?

Fishing and Scuba diving conditions stay very constant during the year. The waters are mostly tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (77-86°F). The following fish love this water temperature and can often be found: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Maya Beach: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Maya Beach...

Do you know what the the city Iligan City in the Philippines, the city Nisi in the Greece, and the city Hagermarsch in the Germany have in common with Maya Beach? Click on the links to find out...