Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Bandar-e Ganaveh, Iran

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Bandar-e Ganaveh...

Bandar-e Ganaveh is a coastal city in Iran. It is a quite mid-size city close to the ocean with a population of 52750 people. The water temperature around Bandar-e Ganaveh changes extremely throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 17.7°C (63.8°F) in February up to 33.2°C (91.8°F) in the month of September, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 24°C (76°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Bandar-e Ganaveh 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 Bandar-e Ganaveh?

The current water temperature in the month of January in the waters near Bandar-e Ganaveh is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are close to Bandar-e Ganaveh. The closest decent spot is Moscow Beach, which is 422km (262.1miles) away from Bandar-e Ganaveh. Click here for directions and for more information on Moscow Beach and its water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also try Sunset Beach, which is roughly 423.5km (263miles) away from Bandar-e Ganaveh. Another good surfspot is Sunset Beach, located ca 423.5km (263miles) from Bandar-e Ganaveh.

Are there beaches located close to Bandar-e Ganaveh?

No, not many beaches are located in proximity to Bandar-e Ganaveh. A good beach nearby is Manama Corniche, which is almost 231.1km (143.6miles) away from Bandar-e Ganaveh. If you don't mind the drive, you can also visit Fuwairit beach, which is ca 247.5km (153.7miles) away from Bandar-e Ganaveh.

What wetsuit do I need for Bandar-e Ganaveh?

The water temperature around Bandar-e Ganaveh is extremely warm, reaching up to 33°C (92°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a wetsuit is usually not needed for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Bandar-e Ganaveh. Nevertheless, during late winter, sea temperatures come down to approximately 18°C (64°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 cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Bandar-e Ganaveh?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 18 to 23°C (64-73°F) during winter. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during fall when temperatures range from 28 to 33°C (83-92°F). Fish that like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Bandar-e Ganaveh: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Bandar-e Ganaveh...

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