Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Hagi, Japan

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

Hagi is a coastal city in Japan. It is a relatively small coastal town close to the ocean with a population of 43826 people. The water temperature around Hagi has significant variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 12.9°C (55.2°F) in March up to 26.4°C (79.5°F) in the month of September, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 19°C (67°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Hagi 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 Hagi?

The current water temperature in the month of March in the waters close to Hagi is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are in proximity to Hagi. The closest decent spot is Futami, which is 134.9km (83.8miles) away from Hagi. Click here for more information on Futami and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out Niyodogawakakou, which is roughly 135.6km (84.2miles) away from Hagi. Another fun surfspot is Niyodogawakakou, located roughly 135.6km (84.2miles) from Hagi.

Are there beaches close by?

No, not many beaches are located close to Hagi. A beach, which is not too far away, is Haeundae Beach, which is 137.8km (85.6miles) away from Hagi. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try Kujukuri Beach, which is roughly 515.7km (320.3miles) away from Hagi.

What wetsuit do I need for Hagi?

The water temperature around Hagi is very warm, reaching up to 26°C (79°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a rashguard or light wetsuit top might be required for sensitive people, but most will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during February, March, and April, sea temperatures cool down to roughly 13°C (55°F). During this time, a 4/3 wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Hagi?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions alter a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18°C (55-64°F) during spring. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions usually change during fall when temperatures go up to 21 to 26°C (70-79°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Hagi: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Hagi...

Do you know what the the city Kalama in the United States, the city Bouin in the France, and the city Dalsjofors in the Sweden have in common with Hagi? Click on the links to find out...