Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Chamouny, Mauritius

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

Chamouny is a coastal city in Mauritius. It is a rather small-sized town close to the ocean with a population of 4913 people. The water temperature around Chamouny changes slightly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 23°C (73.3°F) in September up to 27.7°C (81.9°F) in the month of February, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 25°C (77°F) and the best time for water activities is late winter, since Chamouny is located in the southern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Chamouny?

The current water temperature in the month of January near Chamouny is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in proximity to Chamouny. The nearest one is Petit sancho, which is only 1.9km (1.3miles) away from Chamouny. Click here for directions and for more information on Petit sancho and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Chamouny are Grand Sancho, which is ca 2km (1.3miles) away, and One eye, located 10.3km (6.4miles) from Chamouny.

Are there white sand beaches near by?

There are several other gorgeous beaches in proximity to Chamouny. The closest one is La Preneuse, which is 10.7km (6.6miles) away from Chamouny. Another nice beach near Chamouny is Flic en Flac, which is ca 15.4km (9.6miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Chamouny?

The average sea temperature around Chamouny is very warm, around 25°C (77°F), with only little changes throughout the year. That is why a wetsuit is often not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Chamouny, especially during the day and not windy conditions. However, it can get a little bit chilly in the mornings and in the evenings and during windy days. You might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit, jumpsuit or at least a rashguard to be prepared. The coldest months are August, September, and October. You should be fine without a wetsuit in the summer, particularly during January, February, and March. However, keep in mind to bring UVA/UVB protection, as the sun radiation around Chamouny is remarkably strong year round.

How is the diving and fishing close to Chamouny?

Fishing and Scuba diving conditions stay very constant throughout the year. The waters are always very warm, reaching temperatures between 23 and 28°C (73-82°F). The following fish love this water temperature and can often be found: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Chamouny: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Chamouny...

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