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

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

Compostela is a coastal city in the Philippines. It is a relatively small coastal town close to the ocean with a population of 42563 people. The water temperature around Compostela is close to steady during the year. The temperature ranges from 27.3°C (81.1°F) in March up to 29.8°C (85.7°F) in the month of June, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 29°C (84°F) and the best time for water activities is early summer, since Compostela 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 Compostela?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters close to Compostela is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are in close proximity to Compostela. The next good one is Tandag, which is 96.9km (60.2miles) away from Compostela. Click here to check out more information on Tandag and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also try surfing G1, which is ca 143.3km (89miles) away from Compostela. Another fun surfspot is G1, located 143.3km (89miles) from Compostela.

Are there beaches near by?

No, there are not many beaches in close proximity to Compostela. The next good one is San Antonio Beach, which is 28.7km (17.8miles) away from Compostela. Another beautiful beach near Compostela is Antonia Beach, which is roughly 28.7km (17.8miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Compostela?

The average water temperature around Compostela is extremely warm, around 29°C (84°F), with only little variations during the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to sea temperatures in December and January. Hence, a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Compostela. Nevertheless, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for abnormal windy conditions and for UVA/UVB protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Compostela can be particularly strong.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Compostela?

Fishing and diving conditions are very constant year round. The waters around Compostela are mostly tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (77-86°F). The following fish love this water temperature and can often be found: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Compostela: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Compostela...

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