Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Ilocos Sur, Philippines

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Ilocos Sur...

Ilocos Sur is a beach in the Philippines. The water temperature around Ilocos Sur is close to constant during the year. The temperature ranges from 26.4°C (79.5°F) in January up to 30.3°C (86.5°F) in the month of June, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 28°C (83°F) and the best time for water activities is early summer, since Ilocos Sur 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 Ilocos Sur?

The current water temperature in the month of October at Ilocos Sur is about:

Are there surf spots located close to Ilocos Sur?

There are not many surf spots close to Ilocos Sur. The closest decent spot is San juan, which is about 42.8km (47.7miles) away from Ilocos Sur. Click here for more information on San juan and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Ilocos Sur are Pagudpud, which is approximately 76.8km (47.7miles) away, and Aparri, located roughly 104.4km (64.8miles) from Ilocos Sur.

Are there any other gorgeous beaches near Ilocos Sur?

There are some other nice beaches in proximity to Ilocos Sur. The nearest one is Candon, which is 8.9km (5.5miles) away from Ilocos Sur. Another fun beach near Ilocos Sur is Sabangan Beach, which is 10.1km (6.2miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is needed for Ilocos Sur?

The average sea temperature at Ilocos Sur is extremely warm, around 28°C (83°F), with very little changes during the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to water temperatures in December and January. Because of this, a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Ilocos Sur. 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 Ilocos Sur can be very strong.

How is the diving and fishing close to Ilocos Sur?

Scuba diving and fishing conditions are very similar throughout the year. The waters at Ilocos Sur are always tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (78-87°F). The following fish like to roam around in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Ilocos Sur: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Ilocos Sur...

Do you know what the the city Sangiang in Indonesia, the city Pula in Italy, and the city Sadanga in Philippines have in common with Ilocos Sur? Click on the links to find out...