Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Gan Yavne, Israel

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Gan Yavne...

Gan Yavne is a coastal city in Israel. It is a fairly dense town close to the ocean with a population of 14975 people. The water temperature around Gan Yavne varies extremely year round. The temperature ranges from 17.2°C (63°F) in February up to 29.1°C (84.3°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 23°C (73°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Gan Yavne 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 Gan Yavne?

The current water temperature in the month of April in the waters around Gan Yavne is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in proximity to Gan Yavne. The closest one is Ashdod -hshover, which is 4.4km (2.8miles) away from Gan Yavne. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Ashdod -hshover and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Gan Yavne are Hakshatot Ashdod, which is approximately 4.5km (2.8miles) away, and DromiAshdod, located ca 4.7km (2.9miles) from Gan Yavne.

Are there sandy beaches close by?

There are a few beautiful beaches in close proximity to Gan Yavne. The closest one is Bar Beach, which is just 11.2km (7miles) away from Gan Yavne. Another fun beach near Gan Yavne is Givat Aliyah Beach, which is approximately 17.5km (10.9miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Gan Yavne?

The sea temperature around Gan Yavne is extremely warm, reaching up to 29°C (84°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a wetsuit is typically not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Gan Yavne. However, during January, February, and March, water temperatures cool down to approximately 17°C (63°F). During this time, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the diving and fishing near Gan Yavne?

Due to significant water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 17 to 22°C (63-72°F) during January, February, and March. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during July, August, and September when temperatures reach 24 to 29°C (75-84°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Gan Yavne: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Gan Yavne...

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