Punta Esmeralda
Popular Quintana Roo beach near Playa del Carmen.
Very warm water with a light chop and a light breeze — great swimming conditions.
Location
Punta Esmeralda on the map, with nearby beaches and live sea temperatures.
7-day forecast
Water, air, waves, wind and UV outlook for the week ahead.
No wetsuit
At 28.0°C the water is warm enough to swim and surf in just a swimsuit or boardshorts.
Recommendation tuned for Punta Esmeralda's current water temperature. Individual tolerance, wind chill, and session length all matter — when in doubt, size up.
Can I swim at Punta Esmeralda today?
The sea is currently 28.0°C — excellent swimming conditions. Most swimmers will find it pleasant.
- • Located in Quintana Roo, Mexico (Caribbean Sea).
- • 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 | 26°C | Hot |
| Feb | 26°C | Hot |
| Mar | 26°C | Hot |
| Apr | 27°C | Hot |
| May | 28°C | Hot |
| Jun | 28°C | Hot |
| Jul ⭐ | 29°C | Hot |
| Aug | 29°C | Hot |
| Sep | 29°C | Hot |
| Oct | 28°C | Hot |
| Nov | 27°C | Hot |
| Dec | 26°C | Hot |
Nearby beaches
The closest coastline, with live water temperatures.