Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Mejia, Peru

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Mejia...

Mejia is a surf spot in Peru. The water temperature around Mejia varies slightly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 16°C (60.7°F) in June up to 20.7°C (69.3°F) in the month of January, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (64°F) and the best time for water activities is winter, since Mejia 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 at Mejia?

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

Are there any other surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Mejia. A spot that might be worth checking out is San Maloy, which is 42.6km (26.5miles) away from Mejia. Click here to check out more information on San Maloy and its water temperature. Another surfspot near Mejia is Playuela, which is roughly 45.8km (28.4miles) away.

Are there nice beaches near by?

No, not many beaches are near to Mejia. One that might be worth checking out is Arica, which is 141.4km (87.8miles) away from Mejia. If you have some extra time, you can also check out Santa María del Mar, approximately 460.7km (286.1miles) away from Mejia.

What wetsuit thickness is recommended for Mejia?

The average water temperature at Mejia is not very warm, around 18°C (64°F), with only little changes throughout the year. That is why a 2/3mm wetsuit is required for surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Mejia. That being said, it can get more chilly in the mornings and during windy days. People who are sensitive to cold temperatures might want to wear a 3/4mm fullsuit. The coldest months are May, June, and Jul. You could possibly be fine with a jumpsuit during warm days in the summer, especially in the months of December, January, and February.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Mejia?

Fishing and diving conditions are very constant during the year. The waters at Mejia are nearly almost cool, reaching temperatures between 16 and 21°C (60-69°F). The following fish love this water temperature : Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Mejia: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Mejia...

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