Teacapan — Water Temperature, Sea Conditions & Trends
This page provides clear and up-to-date information about water temperature for Teacapan (Sinaloa, Mexico). It includes the current water temperature, daily data for the last month presented in a simple chart, and a 7-day forecast. The page also compares today’s value with typical averages for this period, shows usual monthly ranges during the year, and lists nearby beaches with short descriptions. Local weather for the next few days and general details about Teacapan help you plan your visit and choose the best time for swimming.
Current Water Temperature
Water temperature in Teacapan in the Gulf of California today is 27°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 79°F (26°C) to 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays.
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 Over the Last 30 Days
Water temperature in Teacapan rose over the last 30 days but fell over the last week. Currently, the sea water at this location is slightly warmer than average for this day in previous years.
According to our forecast, Water temperature in Teacapan will be 25.2°C in the next 7 days. See the table below for daily data for the upcoming week.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| APR 10 | 26.5°C | 24.0°C | |
| APR 11 | 26.8°C | 24.3°C | |
| APR 12 | 26.9°C | 24.5°C | |
| APR 13 | 27.0°C | 24.8°C | |
| APR 14 | 27.2°C | 24.5°C | |
| APR 15 | 27.2°C | 25.0°C | |
| APR 16 | 26.9°C | 25.0°C | |
| APR 17 | 26.8°C | 25.5°C | |
| APR 18 | 26.7°C | 25.5°C | 26.7°C |
| APR 19 | 24.8°C | 26.5°C | |
| APR 20 | 24.5°C | 26.3°C | |
| APR 21 | 25.0°C | 26.0°C | |
| APR 22 | 24.3°C | 25.8°C | |
| APR 23 | 25.3°C | 25.6°C | |
| APR 24 | 24.5°C | 25.4°C | |
| APR 25 | 25.0°C | 25.2°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
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 to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for this location 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.
Annual Water Temperature Overview by Month
Monthly Water Temp Ranges
Annual Water Temperature Trend
Teacapán, in southern Sinaloa on Mexico’s Pacific coast, is a low-key coastal town where the sea and nearby estuaries shape the local environment and climate. Sea-surface temperatures here are generally warm year-round, with winter months (December–February) typically around 23–25 °C. Spring (March–May) sees a gradual rise to roughly 24–27 °C, while the hottest period in summer (June–August) often reaches about 27–30 °C. Temperatures begin to cool again in autumn (September–November), averaging near 25–28 °C. These ranges reflect a tropical-to-subtropical coastal regime influenced by seasonal currents and occasional upwelling; local conditions can vary day-to-day with tides, winds and short-term weather patterns.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°C | 23°C | 26°C |
| February | 20°C | 22°C | 26°C |
| March | 20°C | 23°C | 27°C |
| April | 21°C | 24°C | 27°C |
| May | 23°C | 27°C | 30°C |
| June | 25°C | 28°C | 31°C |
| July | 26°C | 30°C | 32°C |
| August | 29°C | 31°C | 32°C |
| September | 28°C | 30°C | 32°C |
| October | 28°C | 31°C | 32°C |
| November | 23°C | 28°C | 30°C |
| December | 20°C | 25°C | 28°C |
* Click on a month to view detailed water temperature data.
Teacapan: Weather Forecast
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Location, Beaches & Local Information
Nearby Beaches & Facilities
Beach Plaza
Playa Los Cuatro Surcos
Isla Paraiso
Playa Punta De Grano
Playa Las Lupitas
Playa La Tambora
La Puntilla
Swimming Conditions
Swimming and beach holidays in Teacapán suit visitors who prefer natural, relatively undeveloped coastal settings rather than crowded resort beaches. The ocean offers pleasant, warm water for bathing during much of the year, especially in late spring and summer when surface temperatures are at their highest. That said, open-ocean beaches may have strong surf, currents and changing tides, so swimmers should exercise caution and favor calm days or sheltered spots near estuary mouths and bays. Mangrove-fringed lagoons and river mouths provide gentler waters for wading, paddling and family-friendly swimming when conditions permit. Facilities and lifeguard services are limited, so planning, local advice and attention to seasonal storms and currents will make a beach stay safer and more enjoyable.