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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

83.9

°F

August 2, 08:21

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

83.8°F

Tomorrow:

84.0°F

Sunrise:

06:11

Sunset:

19:08

Day Length:

12 h. 57 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 83.9°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 0.6°F higher than 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 rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. 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 84.7°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 82.4°F on 2018.

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 84.2°F, with minimum temperature starting at 84.0°F, while the maximum might reach 84.4°F.

Daily water temperature in Punta Cana

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jul 19 83.6°F 84.2°F 83.2°F
Jul 20 83.5°F 84.1°F 83.2°F
Jul 21 83.6°F 84.1°F 83.2°F
Jul 22 83.6°F 83.7°F 83.2°F
Jul 23 83.7°F 83.7°F 83.2°F
Jul 24 83.5°F 83.8°F 83.3°F
Jul 25 83.1°F 84.0°F 83.3°F
Jul 26 83.6°F 83.8°F 83.3°F
Jul 27 83.6°F 83.8°F 83.3°F
Jul 28 83.5°F 83.8°F 83.2°F
Jul 29 83.8°F 83.5°F 83.3°F
Jul 30 83.7°F 83.5°F 83.4°F
Jul 31 83.9°F 83.8°F 83.4°F
Aug 1 83.8°F 84.0°F 83.4°F
Aug 2 83.9°F 84.0°F 83.2°F
Aug 3 84.0°F 84.0°F 83.4°F
Aug 4 84.1°F 84.5°F 83.5°F
Aug 5 84.2°F 84.4°F 83.6°F
Aug 6 84.2°F 84.4°F 83.6°F
Aug 7 84.3°F 84.2°F 83.7°F
Aug 8 84.4°F 84.4°F 83.8°F
Aug 9 84.4°F 84.7°F 83.8°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 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.