What is the current water temperature in Puerto Plata?

As of now, in Puerto Plata, the water temperature is 27.06°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in Puerto Plata

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Puerto Plata. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

80.7

°F

April 24, 22:38

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

80.2°F

Tomorrow:

80.8°F

Sunrise:

06:19

Sunset:

19:04

Day Length:

12 h. 45 min.

Puerto Plata in May

Minimum:

80.3°F

Average:

80.8°F

Maximum:

81.9°F

Sea water temperature in Puerto Plata today

As of now, in Puerto Plata, the water temperature is 80.7°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 0.9°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 80.5°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 79.0°F on 2018.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the maximum recorded over the past years. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 81.1°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Puerto Plata

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Apr 10	79.6°F	80.3°F	79.7°F
Apr 11	79.6°F	80.4°F	79.6°F
Apr 12	79.6°F	80.3°F	79.7°F
Apr 13	79.6°F	80.2°F	79.8°F
Apr 14	79.5°F	80.1°F	79.7°F
Apr 15	79.6°F	80.2°F	79.8°F
Apr 16	79.6°F	80.1°F	79.7°F
Apr 17	79.7°F	80.1°F	79.7°F
Apr 18	79.8°F	79.9°F	79.6°F
Apr 19	80.2°F	80.3°F	79.8°F
Apr 20	80.5°F	80.2°F	79.8°F
Apr 21	80.3°F	80.3°F	79.9°F
Apr 22	80.2°F	79.9°F	79.8°F
Apr 23	80.2°F	80.0°F	79.8°F
Apr 24	80.7°F	80.1°F	79.8°F
Apr 25	80.8°F	80.3°F	79.9°F
Apr 26	80.9°F	80.5°F	80.0°F
Apr 27	81.0°F	80.5°F	80.1°F
Apr 28	81.1°F	80.5°F	80.2°F
Apr 29	81.2°F	80.6°F	80.3°F
Apr 30	81.3°F	80.7°F	80.4°F
May 1	81.2°F	80.4°F	80.3°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Puerto Plata by month

In Puerto Plata, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.

The warmest water in Puerto Plata was recorded on October 20, 2023, reaching a 87.1°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 28, 2018, dipping to 78.0°F. The average readings by season are 80.5°F in Winter, 80.0°F in Spring, 82.5°F in Summer, and 84.2°F in Autumn.