Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near San Gregorio, Peru

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about San Gregorio...

San Gregorio is a coastal city in Peru. The water temperature around San Gregorio is nearly constant during the year. The temperature ranges from 15.6°C (60°F) in September up to 19.1°C (66.4°F) in the month of February, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 17°C (63°F) and the best time for water activities is late winter, since San Gregorio is located in the southern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near San Gregorio?

The current water temperature in the month of September in the waters close to San Gregorio is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to San Gregorio. A spot that might be worth checking out is El Faro-Pacasmayo, which is just 41.9km (27.6miles) away from San Gregorio. Click here for more information on El Faro-Pacasmayo and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near San Gregorio are Puemape, which is 44.4km (27.6miles) away, and Chicama, located 51.3km (31.9miles) from San Gregorio.

Are there nice beaches near by?

No, not many beaches are in proximity to San Gregorio. The closest decent beach is Huanchaco, which is 71.8km (44.6miles) away from San Gregorio. If you don't mind the drive, you can also visit Contralmirante Villar, 242.5km (150.6miles) away from San Gregorio.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for San Gregorio?

The average water temperature around San Gregorio is not very warm, around 17°C (63°F), with no significant changes during the year. This is why a 2/3mm wetsuit is needed for surfing, snorkelling, or diving around San Gregorio. That being said, it can get more chilly in the mornings and in the evenings and during windy days. People who are sensitive to cold temperatures might want to carry a 3/4mm fullsuit. The coldest months are August, September, and October. You could possibly be fine with a jumpsuit during warm days in the summer, particularly in the months of January, February, and March.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near San Gregorio?

Fishing and diving conditions are very constant throughout the year. The waters around San Gregorio are always cool, reaching temperatures between 14 and 19°C (57-66°F). The following fish like to swim in waters of this temperature range: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to San Gregorio: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about San Gregorio...

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