Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Ikot Edibon, Nigeria

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Ikot Edibon...

Ikot Edibon is a coastal city in Nigeria. The water temperature around Ikot Edibon is almost constant throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 26°C (78.7°F) in September up to 29.2°C (84.6°F) in the month of March, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 28°C (82°F) and the best time for water activities is early spring, since Ikot Edibon 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 Ikot Edibon?

The current water temperature in the month of June in the waters close to Ikot Edibon is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not too many surf spots are close to Ikot Edibon. The next good one is Ovahimba Point, which is more than 1656.8km (1029.1miles) away from Ikot Edibon. Click here for more information on Ovahimba Point and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out Baobab, which is approximately 1802.1km (1119.3miles) away from Ikot Edibon. Another good surfspot is Baobab, located 1802.1km (1119.3miles) from Ikot Edibon.

Are there nice beaches in close proximity to Ikot Edibon?

No, not many beaches are located close to Ikot Edibon. A good beach nearby is Port Harcourt Tourist Beach, which is almost 61.4km (38.1miles) away from Ikot Edibon. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try Kribi Beach, which is 186.4km (115.8miles) away from Ikot Edibon.

What wetsuit do I need for Ikot Edibon?

The average water temperature around Ikot Edibon is extremely warm, around 28°C (82°F), with very little variations throughout 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 around Ikot Edibon. Nevertheless, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for very windy conditions and for sun protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Ikot Edibon can be very strong.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Ikot Edibon?

Fishing and diving conditions are very similar year round. The waters are always tropical, reaching temperatures between 24 and 29°C (76-85°F). The following fish can often times be found in waters with these temperatures: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Ikot Edibon: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Ikot Edibon...

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