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This data the coastal Holbox ocean water temperature today, tomorrow and the upcoming days. Besides, you can also get information about the weather and surf forecast, as well as the data on sunrise / sunset and moonrise / moonset at a given point on any given day.

Current ocean temperature in Holbox

Water temperature in Holbox today is 87.6°F. Based on our historical data over a period of ten years, the warmest water in this day in the Gulf of Mexico near Holbox was, like today, 87.6°F, and the coldest was recorded in 2012 at 82.6°F. Sea water temperature in Holbox is expected to drop to 84.4°F in the next 10 days. September average water temperature in Holbox is 84.6°F, the minimum temperature is 81°F, and the maximum is 89.4°F.

The swimming season in Holbox lasts from January to December, twelve months per year! During those months, Holbox water temperature does not drop below 68°F and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The average water temperature in Holbox in winter reaches 76.8°F, in spring 79.7°F, in summer the average temperature rises to 83.8°F, and in autumn it is 82.6°F.

Holbox water temperature now


September 5, 2025
today temp
87.6°F
September 4, 2025
yesterday temp
86.9°F


The ocean salinity in Holbox is 36.33‰, and the average salinity of the World Ocean is 35‰.

Surf Forecast in Holbox for today

Another important indicators for a comfortable holiday on the beach are the presence and height of the waves, as well as the speed and direction of the wind. Please find below data on the swell size for Holbox. We calculate the swell size based on the mean wave height (trough to crest) of each third highest wave. For more information on surf forecasts for the next ten days, please visit sea state forecast Holbox. Data in table shown for September 6, 2025, time in GMT 0 format (you can change the time zone on the sea state forecast page)

0-3 h3-6 h6-9 h9-12 h
0' 6"0' 6"0' 6"0' 6"
0.16 m0.16 m0.15 m0.14 m
12-15 h15-18 h18-21 h21-24 h
0' 5"0' 5"0' 6"0' 9"
0.13 m0.12 m0.16 m0.22 m

Surf report in Holbox

Holbox wave height and direction

Holbox weather forecast

Holbox wind speed and direction

Current temperature and weather

Data in a table show Holbox temperature today (September 6, 2025). For more information and forecast for a few days, go to the weather forecast Holbox.

0-3 h3-6 h6-9 h9-12 h
80.1°F78.4°F78.4°F82°F
12-15 h15-18 h18-21 h21-24 h
91°F86.5°F85.6°F85.5°F

You may also be interested in other sections of our site for Holbox: Sunrise and Sunset, Tides

Holbox water temperature by month

These figures shows the average, minimum and maximum monthly sea temperature in Holbox. In addition to the table values, the graph below displays of changes average surface temperature during the year. Values are calculated based on the data over the past 10 years. Using them, you can check the water temperature in Holbox on any day of this period that interests you. Click on the month link and you will see a table for each day, or alternatively you can view the temperature curve of the month and select 2 different years you want to compare, either in a table or as a curve

MonthAvrMinMax
January76.3°F73°F80.2°Fwarm
Ocean water temperature in Holbox in January
February76.8°F72°F81.5°Fwarm
Ocean water temperature in Holbox in February
March77.7°F72.5°F82.6°Fhot
Ocean water temperature in Holbox in March
April79.7°F75.2°F84.7°Fhot
Ocean water temperature in Holbox in April
May81.5°F76.6°F86.9°Fhot
Ocean water temperature in Holbox in May
June82.8°F77.7°F88.3°Fhot
Ocean water temperature in Holbox in June
July84°F78.4°F90°Fhot
Ocean water temperature in Holbox in July
August84.7°F81.1°F91.2°Fhot
Ocean water temperature in Holbox in August
September84.6°F81°F89.4°Fhot
Ocean water temperature in Holbox in September
October83.1°F78.6°F88.5°Fhot
Ocean water temperature in Holbox in October
November79.9°F74.5°F85.6°Fhot
Ocean water temperature in Holbox in November
December77.5°F72.3°F82°Fhot
Ocean water temperature in Holbox in December

Chart monthly average water temperature in Holbox

Water temperature in Holbox

Where is the warmest sea water in the world?

If you want to plan a vacation on the beach and enjoy the warm sea, choose the day of the year, region and the minimum comfortable sea/ocean temperature that interests you. As a result, you will get a list of countries and cities in which the average sea temperature or maximum temperature on this day over the past 10 years exceeds your chosen value

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Nearby beaches and cities

The nearest beaches and cities from Holbox with the water temperature today, as well as the air temperature and the state of the weather during the day and the average wave height for today

WaterWeatherWave
El Cuyo83.8°F86°F0' 10"
Costa Mujeres86.9°F91.4°F1' 0"
Isla Contoy85.1°F91.4°F1' 3"
Isla Blanca85.1°F91.4°F1' 3"
Playa mujeres84.7°F91.4°F1' 4"
Playa Norte84.6°F91.4°F1' 6"
Puerto Morelos86°F86°F1' 4"
Cancun85.8°F93.2°F1' 9"
Punta Maroma86°F86°F0' 11"
Mayakoba at Playa del Carmen86°F86°F0' 9"

Quintana Roo photo gallery

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Other names for Holbox

Holbox Island

Your comments

✎ Not that many sargassus algae as for other Yucatan destinations. The water colour is a fluo green and it takes 50 yards to get to a swimmable area because the sea level is very low. There are a few sand banks that you can simply walk to where you can lay down and enjoy the sun :-)

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