Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Arai, Japan

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Arai...

Arai is a coastal city in Japan. It is a fairly dense city close to the water with a population of 27481 people. The water temperature around Arai varies dramatically throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 9.8°C (49.7°F) in March up to 26.3°C (79.4°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 17°C (63°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Arai 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 Arai?

The current water temperature in the month of March near Arai is about:

Are there surf spots located close to Arai?

Not many surf spots are located close to Arai. A good spot nearby is Ataka, which is almost 108.4km (67.3miles) away from Arai. Click here to check out more information on Ataka and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try Sakawa Rivermouth, which is approximately 131.9km (81.9miles) away from Arai. Another surfspot is Sakawa Rivermouth, located approximately 131.9km (81.9miles) from Arai.

Are there gorgeous beaches near Arai?

Not too many beaches are located in proximity to Arai. A beach, which is not too far away, is Kujukuri Beach, which is almost 160.8km (99.9miles) away from Arai. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also try Lazurnaya Bay, approximately 527.2km (327.4miles) away from Arai.

What kind of wetsuit is needed for Arai?

The sea temperature around Arai is very warm, reaching up to 26°C (79°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or thin top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most will be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Arai. However, during early spring, water temperatures reach lows of approximately 10°C (50°F). During these months, a 4-5mm wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing close to Arai?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 10 to 15°C (50-59°F) during spring. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during July, August, and September when water temperatures go up to 21 to 26°C (70-79°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Arai: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Arai...

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