Manabi, Ecuador
Gulf of Tribugá1.55°S, 80.81°WStation EC-MAN-PLA

Playa de Puerto López Sea Water Temperature

A subtropical beach on the Gulf of Tribugá, warmest around February at about 26.1°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.

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Playa de Puerto López water temperature

23.5
74.3°FComfortable (20°C – 24°C)

Pleasant and revitalizing. Great for most beachgoers and active recreational swimming.

+0°vs Sep avgGulf of Tribugá1.55°S, 80.81°W
Activity Index:SwimmingSnorkelingSurfingTypical conditions
Marine Atmosphere Grid Live Marine Feed
Coastal Air
25°C
77°F onshore
Wind Speed
12 km/h
Surface wind
Wave Height
0.8 m
Slight shore chop
Swell
0.6 m
Deep water swell
Wave Period
6 s
Peak interval
UV Index
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7-Day Water Temperature Forecast

Open-Meteo ocean model
Today
WedSep 30
23.5°C
74.3°F
Waves: 1m
Comfortable
ThuOct 1
23.8°C
74.8°F
Waves: 0.9m
Comfortable
FriOct 2
23.9°C
75°F
Waves: 0.7m
Comfortable
SatOct 3
23.8°C
74.8°F
Waves: 0.6m
Comfortable
SunOct 4
23.5°C
74.3°F
Waves: 0.7m
Comfortable
MonOct 5
23.2°C
73.8°F
Waves: 0.9m
Comfortable
TueOct 6
23.1°C
73.6°F
Waves: 1m
Comfortable
Forecast cooling trend: -0.4°C over 7 days at Playa de Puerto López.
Confidence: High

Playa de Puerto López Monthly Water Temperature Averages

Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Playa de Puerto López occurs inJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, December — peaking at26.1°C (79°F) in February.

Year-Round Water Temperature Curve (°C / °F)

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Current month Comfortable (20–24°C) Warm (24°C+) Cool (<20°C)
25
Jan
26
Feb
26
Mar
26
Apr
26
May
24
Jun
24
Jul
24
Aug
Current
24
Sep
24
Oct
24
Nov
25
Dec
Full 12-month data table — min / avg / max & swimming comfort
MonthMin Water TempAverage Water TempMax Water TempSwimming Comfort
January23.4°C25.4°C26.5°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)
February23.8°C26.1°C27.9°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)
March23.2°C26.1°C28.9°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)
April22.7°C25.8°C28.6°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)
May22.7°C25.5°C28.2°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)
June20.8°C24.4°C27.3°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)
July19.6°C23.5°C27.5°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
August20.5°C23.5°C25.6°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
SeptemberCurrent20.9°C23.5°C25.5°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
October21.2°C23.5°C25°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
November22.2°C23.7°C26.1°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
December22.6°C24.5°C26°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)

Swimming FAQs for Playa de Puerto López

Is the sea warm enough to swim in Playa de Puerto López today?

Typical sea surface temperature in Playa de Puerto López this time of year is 23.5°C (74.3°F) — classified as Comfortable (20°C – 24°C). Pleasant and revitalizing. Great for most beachgoers and active recreational swimming. Live readings load automatically.

What are the warmest months for swimming in Playa de Puerto López?

The highest water temperatures in Playa de Puerto López typically occur duringJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, December, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.

What is the typical water temperature in Playa de Puerto López in September?

Historically in September, water temperatures in Playa de Puerto López average around23.5°C (74.3°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 20.9°C and a maximum of 25.5°C.

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