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San Juan, La Puntilla, San Juan Bay, PR Daily Water Report — August 26, 2026

Today's conditions in San Juan Bay are solid for most water activities, with diving taking the top spot at a near-perfect 9/10. The calm wave height of 0.6 meters and excellent clarity make it a great day for exploring underwater. Boaters and sailors will find decent conditions as well, with scores of 7.7/10. Winds from the east at 7 knots, gusting to 10, provide a consistent push without being overly challenging. However, keep an eye out for stronger gusts peaking at 18.1 knots around 11:00. For those looking to cast a line, fishing scores a moderate 6.3/10, consistent with yesterday's conditions. The best solunar times fall between 5:54-7:54 AM and 5:54-7:54 PM, aligning well with the morning high tide at 6:58 AM. Surfing is slightly better than previous days with a score of 6.6/10, thanks to a manageable swell from the northeast and a wave period of just over 7 seconds. Kayakers might find the waters a bit more challenging today, with a score dipping to 5.8/10. The ocean current of 0.8 m/s toward the northwest could make for a tougher paddle. Wildlife watchers will have a decent chance to spot some activity, scoring 6/10, though it's a step down from earlier in the week. Looking ahead, expect increasing chances of rain and wind over the next few days, with gusts potentially reaching up to 15.8 knots by the 28th. Waves are forecasted to rise slightly, peaking at 1 meter on the 31st, which could affect activities like kayaking and surfing. For today, if diving’s your game, take the plunge and enjoy the clear, calm waters of San Juan Bay.

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August 26, 2026
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How the water looked at San Juan, La Puntilla, San Juan Bay, PR

The conditions record includes 27.9 °C air temperature, 7.1 knot wind, gusts to 9.9 knots, and 1015.3 hPa pressure.

Ocean: NOAA CoastWatch; Tides: NOAA; Marine: Open-Meteo marine forecast; Weather: Open-Meteo forecast and current conditions

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