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

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

Hakui is a coastal city in Japan. It is a relatively small coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 24529 people. The water temperature around Hakui varies significantly during the year. The temperature ranges from 9.8°C (49.7°F) in March up to 26.7°C (80.1°F) in the month of September, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (64°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Hakui 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 Hakui?

The current water temperature in the month of May in the waters close to Hakui is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Hakui. A spot that might be worth checking out is Ataka, which is 38km (36.2miles) away from Hakui. Click here for directions and for more information on Ataka and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Hakui are Sunset beach, which is roughly 58.2km (36.2miles) away, and Akabane Long Beach, located ca 159.5km (99.1miles) from Hakui.

Are there beaches near by?

No, not many beaches are near to Hakui. A beach, which is not too far away, is Kujukuri Beach, which is almost 226.7km (140.8miles) away from Hakui. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also try Haeundae Beach, approximately 446.8km (277.5miles) away from Hakui.

What wetsuit thickness is recommended for Hakui?

The water temperature around Hakui is very warm, reaching up to 27°C (80°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a rashguard or 1mm top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most people will be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during early spring, sea temperatures come down to approximately 10°C (50°F). In this season, a 4-5mm wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be fine with a very good 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Hakui?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 10 to 15°C (50-59°F) during spring. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions normally change during fall when sea temperatures go up to 22 to 27°C (71-80°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Hakui: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Hakui...

Do you know what the the city Wommels in the Netherlands, the city Hochdonn in the Germany, and the city Gambasca in the Italy have in common with Hakui? Click on the links to find out...