Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Gasan, Philippines

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

Gasan is a beach in the Philippines. The water temperature around Gasan is almost constant during the year. The temperature ranges from 26.4°C (79.5°F) in January up to 29.8°C (85.7°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 Gasan 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 at Gasan?

The current water temperature in the month of December at Gasan is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are close to Gasan. The next good one is Pundakit, which is 162.7km (101.1miles) away from Gasan. Click here for more information on Pundakit and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try Baler, which is ca 169.5km (105.3miles) away from Gasan. Another fun surfspot is Baler, located approximately 169.5km (105.3miles) from Gasan.

Are there any other nice beaches located close to Gasan?

Yes, there are several nice beaches near to Gasan. The nearest one is Gaspar Island, which is 4.6km (2.9miles) away from Gasan. Another beach near Gasan is Melchor Island, which is 5.8km (3.6miles) away.

What wetsuit do I need for Gasan?

The average water temperature at Gasan is extremely warm, around 28°C (83°F), with very little variations during the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to water temperatures in December and January. This is why a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Gasan. Nevertheless, 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 at Gasan can be particularly strong.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Gasan?

Diving and fishing conditions are very similar year round. The waters at Gasan are always 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 Gasan: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Gasan...

Do you know what the the city Sam Phran in Thailand, the city Ngadipuro in Indonesia, and the island Pantar in Indonesia have in common with Gasan? Click on the links to find out...