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Water temperature in Punta Cana

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Punta Cana. 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.
Sea temperature in Punta Cana now

84.0

°F

August 23, 19:31

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

83.9°F

Tomorrow:

84.1°F

Sunrise:

06:17

Sunset:

18:55

Day Length:

12 h. 38 min.

Punta Cana in August

Minimum:

80.1°F

Average:

80.6°F

Maximum:

81.2°F

Sea water temperature in Punta Cana today

As of now, in Punta Cana, the water temperature is 84.0°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 stay about the same.

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 falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 85.1°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 82.9°F on 2021.

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 84.1°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Punta Cana

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Aug 9 84.4°F 84.7°F 83.8°F
Aug 10 84.3°F 84.6°F 83.7°F
Aug 11 84.2°F 84.5°F 83.5°F
Aug 12 84.3°F 84.7°F 83.7°F
Aug 13 84.5°F 84.7°F 83.8°F
Aug 14 84.6°F 84.7°F 83.8°F
Aug 15 84.6°F 84.7°F 83.8°F
Aug 16 84.6°F 84.8°F 83.8°F
Aug 17 84.4°F 84.7°F 83.7°F
Aug 18 84.3°F 84.7°F 83.7°F
Aug 19 84.3°F 84.8°F 83.8°F
Aug 20 84.2°F 84.8°F 83.9°F
Aug 21 84.2°F 85.0°F 83.9°F
Aug 22 83.9°F 84.9°F 83.9°F
Aug 23 84.0°F 85.1°F 83.9°F
Aug 24 84.1°F 84.9°F 83.9°F
Aug 25 84.1°F 84.9°F 84.0°F
Aug 26 84.1°F 84.9°F 84.0°F
Aug 27 84.0°F 84.5°F 83.9°F
Aug 28 84.1°F 84.5°F 83.9°F
Aug 29 84.1°F 84.8°F 84.0°F
Aug 30 84.2°F 85.0°F 84.0°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 Punta Cana by month

In Punta Cana, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Punta Cana was recorded on October 4, 2024, reaching a 86.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 9, 2018, dipping to 78.4°F. The average readings by season are 80.6°F in Winter, 80.3°F in Spring, 83.0°F in Summer, and 84.2°F in Autumn.