Isabela Sea Temperature
Ecuador · Forecast updated Jul 15, 2026, 06:22 UTC · refresh delayed
Current Sea Temperature
26.2°C
79.2°F
Warm water
Versus this month's average
0.3°C below
The July average in our archive is 26.5°C (79.7°F).
Recent trend
Cooling by 0.5°C
Seven-day average: 26.2°C, versus 26.7°C in the prior seven days.
What to wear
Warm water
Most people are comfortable in swimwear or a light rash guard.
Cold tolerance varies. Wind, session length, sunshine, and exertion also affect comfort; temperature alone does not mean the sea is safe.
Sea Surface Temperature Over the Year
In the data collected for Isabela, monthly averages range from about 26.5°C (79.7°F) in July to 27.1°C (80.8°F) in June.
Over the past 30 days, the average sea temperature in Isabela has been 26.9°C.
Monthly Water Temperature Averages
| Month | Min | Average | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| June | 26.5°C / 79.7°F | 27.1°C / 80.8°F | 27.5°C / 81.5°F |
| July | 25.7°C / 78.3°F | 26.5°C / 79.7°F | 27.2°C / 81.0°F |
Profile calculated from 1071 hourly forecast records across 2 monthly periods. This is a growing archive, not a long-term climate normal.
About the water at Isabela
Largest Galápagos island with penguins, turtles and sharks in clear lagoons.
- Area
- Galápagos
Isabela Water Temperature — Common Questions
What is the sea temperature in Isabela today?
The current sea surface temperature in Isabela is 26.2°C. Over the last 30 days, the average has been 26.9°C.
When is the water warmest in Isabela?
The warmest monthly average in the Isabela archive is June, at around 27.1°C (80.8°F).
When is the water coldest in Isabela?
The coldest monthly average in the archive is July, at around 26.5°C (79.7°F).
Can you swim in Isabela today?
Yes — at 26.2°C the water is warm enough for comfortable swimming and snorkeling.
Full Snorkeling Forecast
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