Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Punta Roca, Panama

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Punta Roca...

Punta Roca is a surf spot in Panama. The water temperature around Punta Roca has low variability year round. The temperature ranges from 27°C (80.7°F) in June up to 28.7°C (83.7°F) in the month of April, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 28°C (82°F) and the best time for water activities is spring, since Punta Roca 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 Punta Roca?

The current water temperature in the month of September at Punta Roca is about:

Are there any other surf spots near by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in close proximity to Punta Roca. The nearest one is Santa Catalina, which is 1.6km (1miles) away from Punta Roca. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Santa Catalina and its current water temperature. Another surfspot near Punta Roca is Las Lajas, which is ca 54.5km (33.9miles) away.

Are there beaches near by?

Not many beaches are in close proximity to Punta Roca. A beach that might be worth checking out is Taboga, which is more than 142km (88.2miles) away from Punta Roca. If you have some extra time, you can also try Isla Grande, which is approximately 180.9km (112.3miles) away from Punta Roca.

What wetsuit thickness is recommended for Punta Roca?

The average sea temperature at Punta Roca is extremely warm, around 28°C (82°F), with only little changes throughout the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to temperatures in December and January. Because of this, a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Punta Roca. 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 Punta Roca can be very strong.

How is the diving and fishing near Punta Roca?

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

Directions to Punta Roca: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Punta Roca...

Do you know what the the island Cat in the Bahamas, the city Hinga in the Indonesia, and the city Paganica-Tempera in the Italy have in common with Punta Roca? Click on the links to find out...