Atacames
Popular beach in Atacames, Ecuador.
Pleasant water with a light chop and a light breeze — good swimming conditions.
Location
Atacames on the map, with nearby beaches and live sea temperatures.
7-day forecast
Water, air, waves, wind and UV outlook for the week ahead.
Shorty 2mm
At 21.5°C a 2mm shorty keeps surfers warm; lap swimmers can usually skip the neoprene.
Recommendation tuned for Atacames's current water temperature. Individual tolerance, wind chill, and session length all matter — when in doubt, size up.
Can I swim at Atacames today?
The sea is currently 21.5°C — excellent swimming conditions. Most swimmers will find it pleasant.
- • Located in Esmeraldas, Ecuador (Pacific Ocean).
- • Family friendly with calm, accessible water.
- • Live data refreshed hourly from Open-Meteo Marine.
Monthly sea temperature averages
Tap any month to see what to expect — based on regional climatology.
Year-round sea temperature
Best swim months: Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr – May – Jun – Jul – Aug – Sep – Oct – Nov – Dec
| Month | Sea | Comfort |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20°C | Pleasant |
| Feb | 20°C | Pleasant |
| Mar | 20°C | Pleasant |
| Apr | 20°C | Pleasant |
| May | 21°C | Pleasant |
| Jun | 22°C | Warm |
| Jul ⭐ | 23°C | Warm |
| Aug | 23°C | Warm |
| Sep | 23°C | Warm |
| Oct | 22°C | Warm |
| Nov | 21°C | Pleasant |
| Dec | 20°C | Pleasant |
Nearby beaches
The closest coastline, with live water temperatures.