Baja California Sur, Mexico
Gulf of California24.34°N, 110.32°WStation ME-BAJ-PLA

Playa El Tecolote Sea Water Temperature

A subtropical beach on the Gulf of California, warmest around September at about 29.2°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.

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Playa El Tecolote water temperature

29.2
84.6°FTropical Warm (> 28°C)

Very warm bath-like water. Zero chill, exceptional for relaxation and snorkeling.

+0°vs Sep avgGulf of California24.34°N, 110.32°W
Activity Index:SwimmingSnorkelingSurfingTypical conditions
Marine Atmosphere Grid Live Marine Feed
Coastal Air
31°C
87.3°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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Sunrise
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7-Day Water Temperature Forecast

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Today
WedSep 30
29.2°C
84.6°F
Waves: 1m
Tropical
ThuOct 1
29.5°C
85.1°F
Waves: 0.9m
Tropical
FriOct 2
29.6°C
85.3°F
Waves: 0.7m
Tropical
SatOct 3
29.5°C
85.1°F
Waves: 0.6m
Tropical
SunOct 4
29.2°C
84.6°F
Waves: 0.7m
Tropical
MonOct 5
28.9°C
84°F
Waves: 0.9m
Tropical
TueOct 6
28.8°C
83.8°F
Waves: 1m
Tropical
Forecast cooling trend: -0.4°C over 7 days at Playa El Tecolote.
Confidence: High

Playa El Tecolote Monthly Water Temperature Averages

Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Playa El Tecolote occurs inJune, July, August, September, October, November — peaking at29.2°C (84.6°F) in September.

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

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Current month Comfortable (20–24°C) Warm (24°C+) Cool (<20°C)
21
Jan
21
Feb
21
Mar
22
Apr
23
May
25
Jun
27
Jul
29
Aug
Current
29
Sep
29
Oct
27
Nov
24
Dec
Full 12-month data table — min / avg / max & swimming comfort
MonthMin Water TempAverage Water TempMax Water TempSwimming Comfort
January19.2°C21°C23.3°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
February18.3°C20.5°C22.1°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
March18.7°C20.9°C22.8°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
April20.5°C21.7°C22.7°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
May21°C23.2°C25.1°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)
June22.2°C24.8°C28.1°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)
July24.7°C27°C29.8°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)
August26.9°C29°C31.5°CTropical Warm (> 28°C)
SeptemberCurrent27.2°C29.2°C30.8°CTropical Warm (> 28°C)
October26.8°C28.6°C30.3°CTropical Warm (> 28°C)
November23.8°C26.5°C29.8°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)
December20.6°C23.7°C25.9°CComfortable (20°C – 24°C)

Swimming FAQs for Playa El Tecolote

Is the sea warm enough to swim in Playa El Tecolote today?

Typical sea surface temperature in Playa El Tecolote this time of year is 29.2°C (84.6°F) — classified as Tropical Warm (> 28°C). Very warm bath-like water. Zero chill, exceptional for relaxation and snorkeling. Live readings load automatically.

What are the warmest months for swimming in Playa El Tecolote?

The highest water temperatures in Playa El Tecolote typically occur duringJune, July, August, September, October, November, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.

What is the typical water temperature in Playa El Tecolote in September?

Historically in September, water temperatures in Playa El Tecolote average around29.2°C (84.6°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 27.2°C and a maximum of 30.8°C.

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