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Water Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in El Sunzal, El Salvador: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in El Sunzal in El Salvador, 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 El Sunzal

83°F

TODAY

83°F

YESTERDAY

83°F

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in El Sunzal is 28.2°F. This is very warm water, which may feel almost hot to most people. Swimming in such conditions is perfect for those seeking relaxation and comfort in the water. These waters are often preferred for relaxation in hot weather, as the water temperature does not cool the body significantly. However, it is important to remember that in such warm waters, caution is necessary, as prolonged exposure without rest can lead to overheating.

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 El Sunzal Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in El Sunzal 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 El Sunzal will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 83°F.

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 El Salvador to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for El Sunzal 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
Feb 1783°F83°F
Feb 1884°F83°F
Feb 1983°F83°F
Feb 2083°F82°F
Feb 2184°F82°F
Feb 2282°F82°F
Feb 2383°F83°F
Feb 2483°F82°F
Feb 258283°F
Feb 268283°F
Feb 278283°F
Feb 288283°F
Mar 18483°F
Mar 28283°F
Mar 38483°F
Mar 48483°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in El Sunzal Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in El Sunzal is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 366 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 366 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Pacific Ocean in El Sunzal.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
79°F82°F86°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
79°F82°F86°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
81°F84°F88°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
81°F84°F88°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F86°F90°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F86°F90°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F86°F90°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F86°F90°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F86°F90°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
79°F84°F90°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
81°F84°F88°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
81°F84°F88°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Pacific Ocean in El Sunzal

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in El Sunzal varies each month:

What Beaches Are There In and Around El Sunzal?

Playa El Sunzal

Playa El Sunzal is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in El Sunzal. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. 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.

Link to the location of the beach

Playa El Tunco

Playa El Tunco is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in El Sunzal. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing.

Link to the location of the beach

Club De Playa Fundacion Poma

Club De Playa Fundacion Poma is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in El Sunzal. There is parking. There are restrooms. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Link to the location of the beach

Playa El Majahual

Playa El Majahual is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of El Sunzal. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Link to the location of the beach

Playa El Palmarcito

Playa El Palmarcito is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of El Sunzal. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing.

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Playa San Blas

Playa San Blas is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of El Sunzal. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Playa San Blas is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

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Playa De Conchalio

Playa De Conchalio is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of El Sunzal. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Link to the location of the beach

Canto De Mar

Canto De Mar is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of El Sunzal. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Link to the location of the beach

Playa El Cocal

Playa El Cocal is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of El Sunzal. There is parking. There are cafés. Playa El Cocal is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. There is a shark hazard on the beach. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

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Playa El Zonte

Playa El Zonte is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of El Sunzal. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Playa El Zonte is a designated nudist beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing.

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Asob Conchalio

Asob Conchalio is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of El Sunzal. There is parking. There are restrooms. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Link to the location of the beach

La Libertad

La Libertad is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of El Sunzal. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. La Libertad is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. It is suitable for surfing. There is a shark hazard on the beach. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Link to the location of the beach

Playa El Obispo

Playa El Obispo is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of El Sunzal. There are cafés. Playa El Obispo is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Link to the location of the beach

Playa Rio Mar

Playa Rio Mar is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of El Sunzal. There is parking. Playa Rio Mar is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Link to the location of the beach

Playa Taquillo

Playa Taquillo is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of El Sunzal. There is parking. Playa Taquillo is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Link to the location of the beach

Playa De Shalpa

Playa De Shalpa is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of El Sunzal. There is parking. Playa De Shalpa is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Link to the location of the beach

El Sunzal Weather

FEBRUARY 25

63°F / 79°F
broken clouds: 51-84%

humidity: 79% | wind: 1 mph

FEBRUARY 26

64°F / 79°F
light rain

humidity: 79% | wind: 1 mph

FEBRUARY 27

64°F / 84°F
broken clouds: 51-84%

humidity: 75% | wind: 1 mph

FEBRUARY 28

86°F / 86°F
clear sky

humidity: 33% | wind: 1 mph

Sea Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in El Sunzal: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
El Sunzal
The Local Time
05:30 AM
Time Zone
UTC-6
Sunrise
06:16 AM
Sunset
06:04 PM
Length of the day
11 h 47 m

El Salvador's coastal areas, including its beautiful beaches, typically have a tropical climate with a hot and humid weather pattern year-round, with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F). There are two distinct seasons: the dry season, which lasts from November to April, and the rainy season from May to October.

El Sunzal is located in Central America in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 13 degrees, along the shores of the Pacific Ocean. El Sunzal lies within in El Salvador.

The average annual daytime air temperature in El Sunzal is 88°F (31°C), with the average nighttime temperature being 63°F (17°C). The highest average daily temperature occurs in March, reaching 92°F (33°C), while the lowest is in October at 85°F (30°C). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 60°F (15°C) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in May, reaching 65°F (18°C).

According to historical data, El Sunzal experiences 144 rainy days per year, which accounts for 39 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 12 rainy days each month. The wettest month is September, with 23 rainy days and 12.1 inches (307 mm) of precipitation, while the driest month is February, which typically has 3 rainy days and only 0.2 inches (4 mm) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Pacific Ocean in El Sunzal is 84°F (29°C). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 79°F (26°C), while in May, it peaks at 90°F (32°C). The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in El Sunzal is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.

Geographical Location of El Sunzal

Frequently Asked Questions About El Sunzal and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in El Sunzal?

The water temperature today in the Pacific Ocean in El Sunzal is 83°F (28.3°C).

In which months is the water temperature in El Sunzal comfortable for swimming?

The water temperature in El Sunzal is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.

What is the water temperature in El Sunzal during the winter?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in El Sunzal during the winter ranges from 79°F to 88°F (26°C to 31°C).

What is the water temperature in El Sunzal during the spring?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in El Sunzal during the spring ranges from 81°F to 90°F (27°C to 32°C).

What is the water temperature in El Sunzal during the summer?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in El Sunzal during the summer ranges from 82°F to 90°F (28°C to 32°C).

What is the water temperature in El Sunzal during the fall?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in El Sunzal during the fall ranges from 79°F to 90°F (26°C to 32°C).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in El Sunzal year-round?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Pacific Ocean in El Sunzal year-round because the water temperature never drops below 79°F (26°C)

What sea temperatures can I expect in El Sunzal in the next month?

In March, the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in El Sunzal will range between 81°F (27°C) and 88°F (31°C)