Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Pizarro, Colombia

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

Pizarro is a coastal city in Colombia. It is a quite dense city close to the ocean with a population of 6168 people. The water temperature around Pizarro is constant throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 26.1°C (79°F) in April up to 27.8°C (82°F) in the month of July, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 27°C (81°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Pizarro 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 Pizarro?

The current water temperature in the month of January in the waters near Pizarro is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not many surf spots are close to Pizarro. A spot that might be worth checking out is Playa Venado, which is more than 258.5km (160.6miles) away from Pizarro. Click here to check out more information on Playa Venado and its current water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also try surfing Cambutal, which is roughly 266.4km (165.5miles) away from Pizarro. Another surfspot is Cambutal, located ca 266.4km (165.5miles) from Pizarro.

Are there beaches located close to Pizarro?

Not many beaches are located near to Pizarro. The next good one is Bahía Solano, which is more than 87km (54miles) away from Pizarro. If you have some extra time, you can also try Malpelo Island, ca 298.7km (185.5miles) away from Pizarro.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Pizarro?

The average sea temperature around Pizarro is very warm, around 27°C (81°F), with very little changes throughout the year. This is why a wetsuit is often times not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Pizarro, especially during the day and not windy conditions. However, it can get a little bit chilly in the mornings and in the evenings and during windy days. You might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit, jumpsuit or at least a rashguard to be prepared. The coldest months are March, April, and May. You should be fine without a wetsuit in the summer, particularly during June, July, and August. However, it is recommended to bring sun protection, as the sun radiation around Pizarro can be remarkably intense year round.

How is the diving and fishing near Pizarro?

Scuba diving and fishing conditions are very similar during the year. The waters are always very warm, reaching temperatures between 23 and 28°C (73-82°F). The following fish love this water temperature and can often be found: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Pizarro: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Pizarro...

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