What is the current water temperature in Puerto Plata?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Puerto Plata?

As of now, in Puerto Plata, the water temperature is 28.37°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort.

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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.

83.1

°F

November 21, 03:43

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

83.1°F

Tomorrow:

82.9°F

Sunrise:

06:55

Sunset:

18:02

Day Length:

11 h. 7 min.

Puerto Plata in November

Minimum:

79.6°F

Average:

80.4°F

Maximum:

81.3°F

Sea water temperature in Puerto Plata today

As of now, in Puerto Plata, the water temperature is 83.1°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort. Today's reading is about the same as the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 84.0°F on 2019, while the historical minimum was 82.4°F on 2017.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 82.8°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
Nov 7	84.4°F	84.9°F	84.0°F
Nov 8	84.2°F	84.7°F	83.9°F
Nov 9	84.2°F	85.0°F	83.9°F
Nov 10	84.2°F	85.2°F	83.9°F
Nov 11	84.2°F	84.7°F	83.9°F
Nov 12	84.3°F	84.5°F	83.9°F
Nov 13	84.2°F	84.4°F	83.8°F
Nov 14	84.1°F	84.7°F	83.7°F
Nov 15	83.6°F	84.3°F	83.7°F
Nov 16	83.5°F	84.1°F	83.6°F
Nov 17	83.4°F	83.6°F	83.5°F
Nov 18	83.0°F	83.3°F	83.3°F
Nov 19	83.1°F	83.1°F	83.2°F
Nov 20	83.1°F	83.0°F	83.2°F
Nov 21	83.1°F	83.3°F	83.1°F
Nov 22	82.9°F	83.6°F	83.0°F
Nov 23	82.9°F	83.5°F	83.0°F
Nov 24	82.8°F	83.3°F	82.9°F
Nov 25	82.8°F	83.9°F	82.9°F
Nov 26	82.8°F	83.7°F	82.9°F
Nov 27	82.8°F	83.4°F	82.8°F
Nov 28	82.7°F	83.4°F	82.8°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, 79.9°F in Spring, 82.5°F in Summer, and 84.1°F in Autumn.