Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Puerto Escondido, Mexico

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Puerto Escondido...

Puerto Escondido is a surf spot in Mexico. The water temperature around Puerto Escondido is steady throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 26.5°C (79.6°F) in December up to 29.8°C (85.7°F) in the month of July, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 29°C (84°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Puerto Escondido 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 Puerto Escondido?

The current water temperature in the month of December at Puerto Escondido is approximately:

Are there any other surf spots near by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in close proximity to Puerto Escondido. The closest one is Puerto Escondido Left, which is just 0.6km (0.4miles) away from Puerto Escondido. Click here for more information on Puerto Escondido Left and its water temperature. Another fun surfspot near Puerto Escondido is La Punta, which is ca 1.3km (0.8miles) away.

Are there nice beaches in close proximity to Puerto Escondido?

No, there are not many beaches near to Puerto Escondido. The next good one is Puerto Escondido, which is 1.6km (1miles) away from Puerto Escondido. Another beautiful beach near Puerto Escondido is Huatulco, roughly 62.3km (38.7miles) away.

What wetsuit do I need for Puerto Escondido?

The average water temperature at Puerto Escondido is extremely warm, around 29°C (84°F), with very little variations during the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to sea temperatures in December and January. This is why a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Puerto Escondido. Nevertheless, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for abnormal windy conditions and for UVA/UVB protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation at Puerto Escondido can be particularly intense.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Puerto Escondido?

Diving and fishing conditions are very similar year round. The waters at Puerto Escondido 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 Puerto Escondido: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Puerto Escondido...

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