Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Patillas, Puerto Rico

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

Patillas is a coastal city in Puerto Rico. It is a quite dense city close to the ocean with a population of 4247 people. The water temperature around Patillas is close to steady during the year. The temperature ranges from 25.7°C (78.2°F) in March up to 28.7°C (83.6°F) in the month of September, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 27°C (81°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Patillas 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 Patillas?

The current water temperature in the month of June in the waters near Patillas is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in proximity to Patillas. The nearest one is California, which is 3.9km (2.7miles) away from Patillas. Click here for directions and to check out more information on California and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Patillas are Inches, which is approximately 4.4km (2.7miles) away, and El cocal, located roughly 11.3km (7miles) from Patillas.

Are there beaches near by?

There are several gorgeous beaches in close proximity to Patillas. The closest one is Patillas, which is only 0.1km (0.1miles) away from Patillas. Another fun beach near Patillas is Punta Guilarte Beach, which is approximately 3.4km (2.1miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is recommended for Patillas?

The average sea temperature around Patillas is extremely warm, around 27°C (81°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. Because of this, a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Patillas. However, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for abnormal windy conditions and for sun protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Patillas can be remarkably intense.

How is the diving and fishing near Patillas?

Scuba diving and fishing conditions are very constant during the year. The waters are mostly tropical, reaching temperatures between 24 and 29°C (75-84°F). The following fish can often be found in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Patillas: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Patillas...

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