Cabo Pulmo Sea Temperature

Updated Sat 07:46 (America/Cancun)

Mexico · Forecast updated Aug 8, 2026, 07:46 UTC

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Current Sea Temperature

31.5°C

88.7°F

Very warm water

Versus this month's average

Close to average

The August average in our archive is 31.6°C (88.8°F).

Recent trend

Warming by 0.6°C

Seven-day average: 31.7°C, versus 31.1°C in the prior seven days.

What to wear

Very warm water

Swimwear is usually enough; a rash guard adds sun protection.

Cold tolerance varies. Wind, session length, sunshine, and exertion also affect comfort; temperature alone does not describe sea conditions.

Sea Surface Temperature Over the Year

In the data collected for Cabo Pulmo, monthly averages range from about 28.7°C (83.6°F) in June to 31.6°C (88.8°F) in August.

Over the past 30 days, the average sea temperature in Cabo Pulmo has been 30.7°C.

Monthly Water Temperature Averages

Month Min Average Max
June 27.3°C / 81.1°F 28.7°C / 83.6°F 30.0°C / 86.0°F
July 27.9°C / 82.2°F 29.9°C / 85.9°F 32.2°C / 90.0°F
August 31.0°C / 87.8°F 31.6°C / 88.8°F 32.4°C / 90.3°F

Profile calculated from 1648 hourly forecast records across 3 monthly periods. This is a growing archive, not a long-term climate normal.

About the water at Cabo Pulmo

Sea of Cortez marine park with the Gulf's only living coral reef and huge fish schools.

Area
Baja California Sur

Cabo Pulmo Water Temperature: Common Questions

What is the sea temperature in Cabo Pulmo today?

The current sea surface temperature in Cabo Pulmo is 31.5°C. Over the last 30 days, the average has been 30.7°C.

When is the water warmest in Cabo Pulmo?

The warmest monthly average in the Cabo Pulmo archive is August, at around 31.6°C (88.8°F).

When is the water coldest in Cabo Pulmo?

The coldest monthly average in the archive is June, at around 28.7°C (83.6°F).

Can you swim in Cabo Pulmo today?

At 31.5°C, the water is usually comfortable for swimming and snorkeling.

Full Snorkeling Forecast

See how today's sea temperature, wave height, wind, and tides combine into a detailed snorkeling score for Cabo Pulmo.

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