Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Batu Arang, Malaysia

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Batu Arang...

Batu Arang is a coastal city in Malaysia. It is a fairly dense town close to the ocean with a population of 22579 people. The water temperature around Batu Arang is almost constant year round. The temperature ranges from 27.5°C (81.5°F) in September up to 29.9°C (85.8°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 29°C (84°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Batu Arang 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 Batu Arang?

The current water temperature in the month of September in the waters around Batu Arang is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not many surf spots are close to Batu Arang. The next good one is Rockstar, which is almost 310.9km (193.1miles) away from Batu Arang. Click here to check out more information on Rockstar and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out Nias, which is approximately 322.2km (200.1miles) away from Batu Arang. Another fun surfspot is Nias, located roughly 322.2km (200.1miles) from Batu Arang.

Are there gorgeous beaches located close to Batu Arang?

There are not many beaches close to Batu Arang. The next good one is Port Dickson, which is only 59.4km (36.9miles) away from Batu Arang. Another gorgeous beach near Batu Arang is Pangkor Island, which is 88.8km (55.2miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit do I need for Batu Arang?

The average sea temperature around Batu Arang is extremely warm, around 29°C (84°F), with very little variations during the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to water temperatures in December and January. Hence, a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Batu Arang. Nevertheless, 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 Batu Arang can be very intense.

How is the diving and fishing near Batu Arang?

Scuba diving and fishing conditions are very similar year round. The waters around Batu Arang are always tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (77-86°F). The following fish can often be found in waters with these temperatures: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Batu Arang: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Batu Arang...

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