Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Bagansiapiapi, Indonesia

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

Bagansiapiapi is a coastal city in Indonesia. The water temperature around Bagansiapiapi is nearly steady throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 28.1°C (82.5°F) in January up to 30.4°C (86.8°F) in the month of June, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 30°C (85°F) and the best time for water activities is early summer, since Bagansiapiapi 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 Bagansiapiapi?

The current water temperature in the month of November near Bagansiapiapi is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are located close to Bagansiapiapi. The next good one is Rockstar, which is almost 229.1km (142.3miles) away from Bagansiapiapi. Click here for directions and for more information on Rockstar and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also check out Lagundri, which is approximately 239.4km (148.7miles) away from Bagansiapiapi. Another fun surfspot is Lagundri, located approximately 239.4km (148.7miles) from Bagansiapiapi.

Are there beautiful beaches close to Bagansiapiapi?

No, not too many beaches are located close to Bagansiapiapi. The closest decent one is Port Dickson, which is almost 72.8km (45.2miles) away from Bagansiapiapi. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try Pangkor Island, which is approximately 144.1km (89.5miles) away from Bagansiapiapi.

What wetsuit do I need for Bagansiapiapi?

The average water temperature around Bagansiapiapi is extremely warm, around 30°C (85°F), with very little variations throughout the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to sea temperatures in December and January. This is why a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Bagansiapiapi. However, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for abnormal windy conditions and for sun protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Bagansiapiapi can be very strong.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Bagansiapiapi?

Diving and fishing conditions are very similar year round. The waters are mostly tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (78-87°F). The following fish can often times be found in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Bagansiapiapi: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Bagansiapiapi...

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