What is the water temperature at Playa Boca Chica today?

Live sea-surface temperature, waves and wind for Playa Boca Chica load automatically on this page, refreshed every hour.

When is the water warmest at Playa Boca Chica?

The sea at Playa Boca Chica is warmest in October, averaging around 29.3°C (84.7°F). The monthly water-temperature table on this page shows the 25-year average for every month.

Playa Boca Chica

Santo Domingo · Dominican Republic

IntermediateBeach break18.447, -69.616

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Playa Boca Chica is a S-facing sand beach on the Caribbean Sea coastline near Santo Domingo — it picks up SE–SW swell and turns cleanest in a NW–NE wind, with the most consistent surf through year-round.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts

Time	Rating	Waves	Swell	Wind	Air

Water temperature by month

This month: ~29.2°C (84.6°F) on average

Jan

26.8°C

80.2°F · 25.2–27.7°C

Feb

26.7°C

80.1°F · 26–27.4°C

Mar

26.7°C

80.1°F · 25.5–27.4°C

Apr

27.2°C

81°F · 26–28.1°C

May

27.9°C

82.2°F · 26.4–29.2°C

Jun

28.4°C

83.1°F · 27.7–29.4°C

Jul

28.6°C

83.5°F · 26.9–29.6°C

Aug

28.8°C

83.8°F · 27.4–29.7°C

Sep

29.2°C

84.6°F · 28.7–30°C

Oct

29.3°C

84.7°F · 28.2–30.5°C

Nov

28.6°C

83.5°F · 27.8–29.3°C

Dec

27.7°C

81.9°F · 27–29.1°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

SE–SW

Best wind

NW–NE

Break type

Beach break

Best season

Year-round

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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