Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Dongcheng, China

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

Dongcheng is a coastal city in China. The water temperature around Dongcheng changes extremely during the year. The temperature ranges from 13.3°C (56°F) in February up to 28.9°C (84.1°F) in the month of September, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 21°C (70°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Dongcheng 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 Dongcheng?

The current water temperature in the month of February near Dongcheng is approximately:

Are there surf spots close to Dongcheng?

Not too many surf spots are located in close proximity to Dongcheng. The closest decent spot is Jin San, which is 255.9km (159miles) away from Dongcheng. Click here for more information on Jin San and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try Dashi-Honeymoon Bay, which is ca 278.9km (173.2miles) away from Dongcheng. Another good surfspot is Dashi-Honeymoon Bay, located 278.9km (173.2miles) from Dongcheng.

Are there beaches near by?

No, not too many beaches are in proximity to Dongcheng. A beach, which is not too far away, is Fulong Beach, which is almost 273.3km (169.7miles) away from Dongcheng. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also check out South Bay, which is 418.7km (260.1miles) away from Dongcheng.

Which wetsuit thickness do I need for Dongcheng?

The water temperature around Dongcheng is extremely warm, reaching up to 29°C (84°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a wetsuit is normaly not needed for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during late winter, sea temperatures drop down to approximately 13°C (56°F). During this time, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Dongcheng?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18°C (56-65°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions typically change during August, September, and October when temperatures reach 24 to 29°C (75-84°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Dongcheng: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Dongcheng...

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