Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Borneo Shoal

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Borneo Shoal...

Borneo Shoal is a geographical landform. The water temperature around Borneo Shoal is almost constant throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 27°C (80.6°F) in January up to 29.6°C (85.3°F) in the month of April, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 29°C (83°F) and the best time for water activities is spring, since Borneo Shoal 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 Borneo Shoal?

The current water temperature in the month of September in the waters close to Borneo Shoal is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not too many surf spots are in proximity to Borneo Shoal. The next good one is Pundakit, which is more than 551.2km (342.3miles) away from Borneo Shoal. Click here for more information on Pundakit and its water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also try surfing High 5 Lahar, which is roughly 560.5km (348.1miles) away from Borneo Shoal. Another surfspot is High 5 Lahar, located 560.5km (348.1miles) from Borneo Shoal.

Are there nice beaches close by?

No, not many beaches are located close to Borneo Shoal. A beach, which is not too far away, is Palawan, which is 192.3km (119.5miles) away from Borneo Shoal. If you have some extra time, you can also try Nagtabon Beach, 195.9km (121.7miles) away from Borneo Shoal.

What wetsuit do I need for Borneo Shoal?

The average water temperature at Borneo Shoal is extremely warm, around 29°C (83°F), with no significant variations throughout the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to water temperatures in December and January. That is why a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Borneo Shoal. Nevertheless, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for very windy conditions and for UVA/UVB protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation at Borneo Shoal can be very intense.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Borneo Shoal?

Fishing and diving conditions change very little year round. The waters are always tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (76-85°F). The following fish love this water temperature and can often be found: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Borneo Shoal: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Borneo Shoal...

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