Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Tenares, Dominican Republic
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Tenares...
Tenares is a coastal city in the Dominican Republic.
It is a relatively small coastal town close to the ocean with a population of 7390 people.
The water temperature around Tenares varies slightly throughout the year.
The temperature ranges from 24.9°C (76.9°F) in February up to 29°C (84.1°F) in the month of September, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 27°C (80°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Tenares 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 Tenares?
The current water temperature in the month of October near Tenares is approximately:
29°C (84°F)
Are there surf spots close by?
There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Tenares. The closest decent spot is Cabarete, which is roughly 25.6km (17.9miles) away from Tenares.
Click here to check out more information on Cabarete and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Tenares are
Encuentro, which is roughly 28.9km (17.9miles) away, and
Sosua, located ca 29.2km (18.1miles) from Tenares.
Are there beaches close by?
No, not too many beaches are located close to Tenares. A good beach nearby is
Labadee, which is almost 126.4km (78.5miles) away from Tenares. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also visit
Île à Rat, which is approximately 131.2km (81.5miles) away from Tenares.
What wetsuit do I need for Tenares?
The average water temperature around Tenares is extremely warm, around 27°C (80°F), with no significant variations during the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to temperatures in December and January. This is why a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Tenares. However, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for very windy conditions and for UV protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Tenares can be remarkably strong.
How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Tenares?
Fishing and diving conditions change very little year round. The waters around Tenares are nearly almost tropical, reaching temperatures between 24 and 29°C (75-84°F). The following fish like to roam around in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.
Directions to Tenares: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.