Playa Santa Cruz Sea Water Temperature
A tropical beach on the Gulf of Mexico, warmest around August at about 30.2°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.
Playa Santa Cruz water temperature
Very warm bath-like water. Zero chill, exceptional for relaxation and snorkeling.
7-Day Water Temperature Forecast
Playa Santa Cruz Monthly Water Temperature Averages
Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Playa Santa Cruz occurs inJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December — peaking at30.2°C (86.4°F) in August.
Year-Round Water Temperature Curve (°C / °F)
Hover a bar for detailsFull 12-month data table — min / avg / max & swimming comfort
| Month | Min Water Temp | Average Water Temp | Max Water Temp | Swimming Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°C | 27.1°C | 29°C | Warm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C) |
| February | 25.6°C | 27°C | 28.9°C | Warm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C) |
| March | 26.3°C | 27.6°C | 29.3°C | Warm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C) |
| April | 25.9°C | 28.1°C | 29.7°C | Tropical Warm (> 28°C) |
| May | 27.7°C | 29.5°C | 30.6°C | Tropical Warm (> 28°C) |
| June | 28.9°C | 30°C | 31.1°C | Tropical Warm (> 28°C) |
| July | 28.8°C | 29.8°C | 31.2°C | Tropical Warm (> 28°C) |
| August | 29.4°C | 30.2°C | 31.1°C | Tropical Warm (> 28°C) |
| SeptemberCurrent | 28°C | 29.9°C | 31.4°C | Tropical Warm (> 28°C) |
| October | 24.8°C | 29.2°C | 30.4°C | Tropical Warm (> 28°C) |
| November | 22.4°C | 28.3°C | 30.8°C | Tropical Warm (> 28°C) |
| December | 21.3°C | 27°C | 30.2°C | Warm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C) |
Swimming FAQs for Playa Santa Cruz
Is the sea warm enough to swim in Playa Santa Cruz today?
Typical sea surface temperature in Playa Santa Cruz this time of year is 29.9°C (85.8°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 Santa Cruz?
The highest water temperatures in Playa Santa Cruz typically occur duringJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.
What is the typical water temperature in Playa Santa Cruz in September?
Historically in September, water temperatures in Playa Santa Cruz average around29.9°C (85.8°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 28°C and a maximum of 31.4°C.