Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Gabas, Philippines
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Gabas...
Gabas is a coastal city in the Philippines.
It is a comparatively little coastal town close to the ocean with a population of 2255 people.
The water temperature around Gabas has low variability throughout the year.
The temperature ranges from 26.8°C (80.2°F) in March up to 29.8°C (85.6°F) in the month of May, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 28°C (83°F) and the best time for water activities is late spring, since Gabas 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 Gabas?
The current water temperature in the month of October in the waters close to Gabas is approximately:
29°C (84°F)
Are there surf spots close by?
There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Gabas. A spot that might be worth checking out is Llorente, which is roughly 69.4km (44.6miles) away from Gabas.
Click here for directions and to check out more information on Llorente and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Gabas are
Calicoan Island, which is ca 71.8km (44.6miles) away, and
G1, located roughly 111.7km (69.4miles) from Gabas.
Are there nice beaches near by?
Yes, there are several beaches near to Gabas. The closest one is
Inopacan, which is just 16.2km (10miles) away from Gabas. Another fun beach near Gabas is
Cuatro Islas, which is approximately 17km (10.6miles) away.
What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Gabas?
The average water temperature around Gabas is extremely warm, around 28°C (83°F), with only little variations throughout the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to temperatures in December and January. Hence, a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Gabas. However, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for abnormal windy conditions and for UV protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Gabas can be particularly strong.
How is the scuba diving and fishing near Gabas?
Diving and fishing conditions are very constant year round. The waters are nearly almost tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (77-86°F). The following fish like to hang out in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.
Directions to Gabas: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
Interesting facts about Gabas...
Do you know what the
Nishi Kosei Seamount ,
Akcakoca in Turkey, and the island
Pulau Besar in Malaysia have in common with Gabas? Click on the links to find out...