Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Orange Walk, Belize

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Orange Walk...

Orange Walk is a coastal city in Belize. It is a rather small-sized town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 15298 people. The water temperature around Orange Walk is nearly constant year round. The temperature ranges from 25.9°C (78.6°F) in February up to 29°C (84.2°F) in the month of October, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 28°C (82°F) and the best time for water activities is , since Orange Walk 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 near Orange Walk?

The current water temperature in the month of June in the waters around Orange Walk is ca:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not many surf spots are in close proximity to Orange Walk. The closest decent spot is Playa Delphine, which is almost 238.4km (148.1miles) away from Orange Walk. Click here for more information on Playa Delphine and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try Isla Mujeres, which is roughly 247.3km (153.6miles) away from Orange Walk. Another surfspot is Isla Mujeres, located approximately 247.3km (153.6miles) from Orange Walk.

Are there white sand beaches near by?

There are not many beaches in close proximity to Orange Walk. The closest decent beach is Honey Camp Lagoon, which is only 8.6km (5.3miles) away from Orange Walk. Another beach near Orange Walk is Orchid Bay, ca 22.9km (14.2miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Orange Walk?

The average sea temperature around Orange Walk is extremely warm, around 28°C (82°F), with only little variations during the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to water temperatures in December and January. That is why a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Orange Walk. However, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for abnormal windy conditions and for UV protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Orange Walk can be very intense.

How is the diving and fishing near Orange Walk?

Fishing and Scuba diving conditions are very constant year round. The waters around Orange Walk are always tropical, reaching temperatures between 24 and 29°C (75-84°F). The following fish like to hang out in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Orange Walk: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Orange Walk...

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