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Water Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Puerto Velero, Chile: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Puerto Velero in Chile, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Water Temperature in Puerto Velero

14.6°C

TODAY

15.1°C

YESTERDAY

15.5°C

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Puerto Velero is 14.6°C. The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.

It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.

Water Temperature Chart for Pacific Ocean in Puerto Velero Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Puerto Velero today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.

According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Puerto Velero will rise slightly in the coming days and reach 16.0°C.

Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.

Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Chile to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Puerto Velero and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Mar 2715.5°C16.5°C
Mar 2815.0°C16.5°C
Mar 2915.3°C16.8°C
Mar 3015.5°C17.0°C
Mar 3115.7°C16.0°C
Apr 114.9°C17.3°C
Apr 215.1°C17.3°C
Apr 314.6°C17.3°C
Apr 417.5°C14.9°C
Apr 517.5°C15.2°C
Apr 617.5°C15.4°C
Apr 716.8°C15.5°C
Apr 817.0°C15.7°C
Apr 917.0°C15.8°C
Apr 1016.8°C15.9°C
Apr 1116.8°C16.0°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Puerto Velero Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Puerto Velero exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 0 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 57 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Pacific Ocean in Puerto Velero.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C19°C22°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C18.5°C22°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C18°C22°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C16°C19°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C15°C19°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C14.5°C18°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C13.5°C17°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13.5°C16°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C13.5°C17°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C13.5°C17°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C14.5°C18°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C16.5°C21°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Pacific Ocean in Puerto Velero

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Puerto Velero varies each month:

What Beaches Are There In and Around Puerto Velero?

Playa Blanca Coquimbo

Playa Blanca Coquimbo is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Puerto Velero.

Socos Beach

Socos Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Puerto Velero. There is parking. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Playa Negra Tongoy

Playa Negra Tongoy is a 1-stars pebble beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Puerto Velero. Snorkeling is possible.

Playa Grande - Tongoy

Playa Grande - Tongoy is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Puerto Velero.

Tongoy Bay Beach

Tongoy Bay Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Puerto Velero. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Playa Socos-Tongoy

Playa Socos-Tongoy is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Puerto Velero. There is parking. There are shops. There are cafés. Playa Socos-Tongoy is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Playa Los Banos

Playa Los Banos is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Puerto Velero. There is parking. There are shops. There are cafés.

Playa Grande De Tongoy

Playa Grande De Tongoy is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Puerto Velero.

Playa Oficial

Playa Oficial is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Puerto Velero.

Playita

Playita is a 2-stars pebble beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Puerto Velero. There is parking. There are cafés.

Guanaqueros Beach

Guanaqueros Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Puerto Velero. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Guanaqueros Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Puerto Velero Weather

APRIL 4

15°C / 20°C
clear sky

humidity: 76% | wind: 1 km/h

APRIL 5

15°C / 22°C
broken clouds: 51-84%

humidity: 70% | wind: 2 km/h

APRIL 6

15°C / 23°C
clear sky

humidity: 63% | wind: 2 km/h

APRIL 7

16°C / 19°C
clear sky

humidity: 76% | wind: 2 km/h

Sea Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Puerto Velero: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Puerto Velero
The Local Time
10:53
Time Zone
UTC-3
Sunrise
07:57
Sunset
19:41
Length of the day
11 h 43 m

The coastal area of Chile experiences a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild, wet winters. The Humboldt Current in the Pacific Ocean brings cooler temperatures, resulting in significant temperature variation throughout the year.

Puerto Velero is located in South America in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -30 degrees, along the shores of the Pacific Ocean. Puerto Velero lies within in Chile.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Puerto Velero is 20°C (68°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 12°C (54°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in January, reaching 24°C (76°F), while the lowest is in July at 16°C (60°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 8°C (46°F) is recorded in July, and the maximum is in February, reaching 16°C (60°F).

According to historical data, Puerto Velero experiences 26 rainy days per year, which accounts for 7 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 2 rainy days each month. The wettest month is June, with 5 rainy days and 23 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is January, which typically has 0 rainy days and only 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Pacific Ocean in Puerto Velero is 16°C (61°F). In July, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 10°C (50°F), while in January, it peaks at 22°C (72°F). In Puerto Velero, the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.

Geographical Location of Puerto Velero

Frequently Asked Questions About Puerto Velero and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Puerto Velero?

The water temperature today in the Pacific Ocean in Puerto Velero is 58°F (14.6°C).

In which months is the water temperature in Puerto Velero comfortable for swimming?

It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Puerto Velero will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.

What is the water temperature in Puerto Velero during the winter?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Puerto Velero during the winter ranges from 12°C to 22°C (54°F to 72°F).

What is the water temperature in Puerto Velero during the spring?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Puerto Velero during the spring ranges from 11°C to 22°C (52°F to 72°F).

What is the water temperature in Puerto Velero during the summer?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Puerto Velero during the summer ranges from 10°C to 18°C (50°F to 64°F).

What is the water temperature in Puerto Velero during the fall?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Puerto Velero during the fall ranges from 10°C to 18°C (50°F to 64°F).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Puerto Velero at any time of the year?

The Pacific Ocean in Puerto Velero is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in January, February, March, and December when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).

What sea temperatures can I expect in Puerto Velero in the next month?

In May, the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Puerto Velero will range between 52°F (11°C) and 66°F (19°C)