Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Sabanilla, Costa Rica

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

Sabanilla is a coastal city in Costa Rica. It is a fairly dense city close to the ocean with a population of 1015 people. The water temperature around Sabanilla is close to steady during the year. The temperature ranges from 27.5°C (81.6°F) in December up to 29.5°C (85.1°F) in the month of September, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 29°C (83°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Sabanilla 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 Sabanilla?

The current water temperature in the month of October in the waters near Sabanilla is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not many surf spots in proximity to Sabanilla. A spot, which is not too far away, is Bajamar, which is roughly 36.3km (22.7miles) away from Sabanilla. Click here to check out more information on Bajamar and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Sabanilla are Boca Barranca, which is ca 36.6km (22.7miles) away, and Corralillo, located roughly 36.9km (22.9miles) from Sabanilla.

Are there gorgeous beaches near by?

There are not many beaches in close proximity to Sabanilla. The closest decent beach is Santa Teresa, which is 31.3km (19.4miles) away from Sabanilla. Another nice beach near Sabanilla is Playa Herradura, roughly 42.1km (26.2miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Sabanilla?

The average sea temperature around Sabanilla is extremely warm, around 29°C (83°F), with only 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 around Sabanilla. 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 around Sabanilla can be particularly intense.

How is the diving and fishing near Sabanilla?

Scuba diving and fishing conditions are very constant year round. The waters around Sabanilla are mostly tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (76-85°F). The following fish love this water temperature : Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Sabanilla: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Sabanilla...

Do you know what the the city Bedadung Kulon in Indonesia, the city Evrecy in France, and the city Lido di Fermo in Italy have in common with Sabanilla? Click on the links to find out...