Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Cantel, Philippines

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

Cantel is a coastal city in the Philippines. It is a comparatively little coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 2648 people. The water temperature around Cantel has slight variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 26°C (78.7°F) in February up to 30.5°C (87°F) in the month of May, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 28°C (82°F) and the best time for water activities is late spring, since Cantel 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 Cantel?

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

Are there surf spots near by?

Not too many surf spots are in close proximity to Cantel. The next good one is Pundakit, which is more than 186.1km (115.6miles) away from Cantel. Click here for more information on Pundakit and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try High 5 Lahar, which is 194.8km (121miles) away from Cantel. Another good surfspot is High 5 Lahar, located approximately 194.8km (121miles) from Cantel.

Are there beautiful beaches near by?

No, there are not many beaches in proximity to Cantel. The next good one is Maestro de Campo Island, which is just 25.1km (15.6miles) away from Cantel. Another beautiful beach near Cantel is Ilologan Beach, approximately 25.2km (15.7miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Cantel?

The average water temperature around Cantel is extremely warm, around 28°C (82°F), with only 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 Cantel. However, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for very windy conditions and for UV protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Cantel can be remarkably strong.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Cantel?

Diving and fishing conditions are very constant year round. The waters are mostly tropical, reaching temperatures between 26 and 31°C (78-87°F). The following fish like to swim in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Cantel: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Cantel...

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