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

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

Dongqiao is a coastal city in China. The water temperature around Dongqiao has extreme variability year round. The temperature ranges from 9.6°C (49.3°F) in January up to 28°C (82.4°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 21°C (71°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Dongqiao 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 Dongqiao?

The current water temperature in the month of January near Dongqiao is approximately:

Are there surf spots close to Dongqiao?

Not too many surf spots are located close to Dongqiao. A good spot nearby is Jin San, which is almost 314.1km (195.1miles) away from Dongqiao. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Jin San and its water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also check out Dashi-Honeymoon Bay, which is ca 336.4km (208.9miles) away from Dongqiao. Another good surfspot is Dashi-Honeymoon Bay, located approximately 336.4km (208.9miles) from Dongqiao.

Are there beaches close to Dongqiao?

No, not too many beaches are located in close proximity to Dongqiao. A beach that might be worth checking out is Fulong Beach, which is more than 330.6km (205.3miles) away from Dongqiao. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out South Bay, which is approximately 478.1km (297miles) away from Dongqiao.

What wetsuit is needed for Dongqiao?

The water temperature around Dongqiao is very warm, reaching up to 28°C (82°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or thin top might be required for sensitive people, but most people will be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Dongqiao. Nevertheless, during December, January, and February, temperatures cool down to approximately 10°C (49°F). During these months, a 4-5mm wetsuit is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be fine with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Dongqiao?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 10 to 15°C (49-58°F) during winter. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. The conditions usually change during July, August, and September when temperatures go up to 23 to 28°C (73-82°F). Fish which can often times be found in waters with these temperatures include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Dongqiao: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Dongqiao...

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