Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Al Wukayr, Qatar

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Al Wukayr...

Al Wukayr is a coastal city in Qatar. It is a comparatively little city close to the water with a population of 5146 people. The water temperature around Al Wukayr has extreme variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 20.6°C (69.2°F) in March up to 33.1°C (91.6°F) in the month of July, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 27°C (80°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Al Wukayr is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Al Wukayr?

The current water temperature in the month of May near Al Wukayr is about:

Are there surf spots near Al Wukayr?

Not too many surf spots are located close to Al Wukayr. A spot, which is not too far away, is Dubai Wave Pool, which is almost 228.4km (141.9miles) away from Al Wukayr. Click here for more information on Dubai Wave Pool and its water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also try surfing Jumeirah Beach Dubai, which is roughly 228.8km (142.1miles) away from Al Wukayr. Another good surfspot is Jumeirah Beach Dubai, located approximately 228.8km (142.1miles) from Al Wukayr.

Are there beautiful beaches near Al Wukayr?

No, there are not too many beaches close to Al Wukayr. One beach, which is not too far away, is Umm Bab, which is only 46.2km (28.7miles) away from Al Wukayr. Another gorgeous beach near Al Wukayr is Hawar Island, 59.4km (36.9miles) away.

What wetsuit is recommended for Al Wukayr?

The water temperature around Al Wukayr is extremely warm, reaching up to 33°C (92°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a wetsuit is usually not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during early spring, temperatures reach lows of 21°C (69°F). During this season, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Al Wukayr?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions change a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 21 to 26°C (69-78°F) during spring. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish love this temperature range. The conditions change during summer when temperatures go up to 28 to 33°C (83-92°F). Fish that like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Al Wukayr: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Al Wukayr...

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