Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Zarumilla, Peru
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Zarumilla...
Zarumilla is a coastal city in Peru.
It is a comparatively little city in proximity to the ocean with a population of 16907 people.
The water temperature around Zarumilla changes slightly throughout the year.
The temperature ranges from 23°C (73.4°F) in July up to 27.2°C (81°F) in the month of February, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 25°C (77°F) and the best time for water activities is late winter, since Zarumilla 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 Zarumilla?
The current water temperature in the month of March in the waters near Zarumilla is about:
26°C (79°F)
Are there surf spots near by?
There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Zarumilla. A spot that might be worth checking out is 5 1 2km and 8 1 2km, which is 53.4km (36.5miles) away from Zarumilla.
Click here for directions and for more information on 5 1 2km and 8 1 2km and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Zarumilla are
Punta Sal, which is 58.8km (36.5miles) away, and
Olas Verdes, located approximately 60.1km (37.3miles) from Zarumilla.
Are there beautiful beaches near by?
No, there are not many beaches in close proximity to Zarumilla. A beach that might be worth checking out is
Contralmirante Villar, which is just 43km (26.7miles) away from Zarumilla. Another gorgeous beach near Zarumilla is
Playas, ca 61.1km (38miles) away.
What wetsuit thickness is recommended for Zarumilla?
The average water temperature around Zarumilla is very warm, around 25°C (77°F), with only little changes throughout the year. That is why a wetsuit is most of the time not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Zarumilla, especially during the day and not windy conditions. That being said, it can get a little bit chilly in the mornings and in the evenings and during windy days. You might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit, jumpsuit or at least a rashguard to be prepared. The coldest months are June, July, and August. You should be fine without a wetsuit in the summer, particularly during January, February, and March. However, it is recommended to bring UV protection, as the sun radiation around Zarumilla can be very strong year round.
How is the scuba diving and fishing near Zarumilla?
Diving and fishing conditions are very constant during the year. The waters are always very warm, reaching temperatures between 22 and 27°C (72-81°F). The following fish like to swim in waters of this temperature range: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.
Directions to Zarumilla: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
