Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Gaplek, Indonesia

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

Gaplek is a coastal city in Indonesia. The water temperature around Gaplek varies slightly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 24.6°C (76.3°F) in September up to 30.3°C (86.5°F) in the month of March, 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 early spring, since Gaplek is located in the southern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Gaplek?

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

Are there surf spots close to Gaplek?

There are not too many surf spots close to Gaplek. A good spot nearby is Tiger Tracks, which is 63.8km (39.8miles) away from Gaplek. Click here to check out more information on Tiger Tracks and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Gaplek are Grajagan, which is roughly 64.1km (39.8miles) away, and 20-20s, located ca 64.8km (40.2miles) from Gaplek.

Are there beaches close by?

No, there are not too many beaches in proximity to Gaplek. A beach that might be worth checking out is Puger Beach, which is only 21.1km (13.1miles) away from Gaplek. Another fun beach near Gaplek is Goa China Beach, ca 70.1km (43.5miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness is recommended for Gaplek?

The water temperature around Gaplek is extremely warm, reaching up to 30°C (86°F) in the months of February, March, and April. During this time, in the early fall, a wetsuit is typically not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Gaplek. Nevertheless, during August, September, and October, sea temperatures cool down to roughly 25°C (76°F). During these months, a light top or a jumpsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine without a wetsuit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a thin wetsuit or jumpsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Gaplek?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 25 to 30°C (76-85°F) during August, September, and October. Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions normally change during spring when water temperatures go up to 25 to 30°C (77-86°F). Fish that can frequently be found in waters with these temperatures include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Gaplek: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Gaplek...

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