Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Riomar, Panama

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

Riomar is a surf spot in Panama. The water temperature around Riomar has slight variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 23.2°C (73.8°F) in April up to 29.4°C (85°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 28°C (82°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Riomar 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 Riomar?

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

Are there any other surf spots near by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in close proximity to Riomar. The closest one is El palmar point, which is only 1.1km (0.7miles) away from Riomar. Click here to check out more information on El palmar point and its water temperature. Another surfspot near Riomar is Tetas, which is ca 5.1km (3.2miles) away.

Are there beautiful beaches located close to Riomar?

No, there are not many beaches near to Riomar. A good beach nearby is Taboga, which is 36.4km (22.6miles) away from Riomar. Another nice beach near Riomar is Isla Grande, roughly 85.9km (53.3miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Riomar?

The water temperature at Riomar is extremely warm, reaching up to 29°C (85°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a wetsuit is usually not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving at Riomar. Nevertheless, during spring, temperatures drop down to nearly 23°C (74°F). During these months, a 1mm top or a jumpsuit might be required for most people, but some might even be fine without a wetsuit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a thin wetsuit or jumpsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Riomar?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 23 to 28°C (74-83°F) during spring. Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin love this temperature range. However, the conditions usually change during summer when water temperatures reach 24 to 29°C (76-85°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Riomar: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Riomar...

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