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

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

Gongs is a surf spot in China. The water temperature around Gongs changes slightly year round. The temperature ranges from 21.3°C (70.3°F) in February up to 29.2°C (84.5°F) in the month of July, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 27°C (80°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Gongs 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 Gongs?

The current water temperature in the month of March at Gongs is about:

Are there any other surf spots close by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in proximity to Gongs. The nearest one is Jici Beach, which is only 9km (5.6miles) away from Gongs. Click here for directions and for more information on Jici Beach and its current water temperature. Another good surfspot near Gongs is BashienDong, which is roughly 30.4km (18.9miles) away.

Are there beautiful beaches close by?

No, not too many beaches are in close proximity to Gongs. The next good one is Fulong Beach, which is almost 85.6km (53.2miles) away from Gongs. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out South Bay, 106.7km (66.3miles) away from Gongs.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Gongs?

The water temperature at Gongs is extremely warm, reaching up to 29°C (84°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a wetsuit is typically not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during January, February, and March, sea temperatures cool down to nearly 21°C (70°F). During these months, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for several hours, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Gongs?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 21 to 26°C (70-79°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 usually change during June, July, and August when water temperatures reach 24 to 29°C (75-84°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Gongs: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Gongs...

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