Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Khawr Maksar, Yemen

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Khawr Maksar...

Khawr Maksar is a coastal city in Yemen. The water temperature around Khawr Maksar has slight variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 25.2°C (77.3°F) in January up to 30.9°C (87.7°F) in the month of June, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 28°C (82°F) and the best time for water activities is early summer, since Khawr Maksar 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 Khawr Maksar?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters around Khawr Maksar is ca:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not many surf spots are in close proximity to Khawr Maksar. A spot, which is not too far away, is Masirah Island, which is more than 1027km (637.9miles) away from Khawr Maksar. Click here to check out more information on Masirah Island and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also check out Sunset Beach, which is roughly 1063.2km (660.4miles) away from Khawr Maksar. Another surfspot is Sunset Beach, located approximately 1063.2km (660.4miles) from Khawr Maksar.

Are there white sand beaches near by?

Not many beaches are in close proximity to Khawr Maksar. A good beach nearby is Al-Jazira, which is almost 747.9km (464.5miles) away from Khawr Maksar. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also visit Umm Bab, approximately 929.4km (577.3miles) away from Khawr Maksar.

What wetsuit thickness is needed for Khawr Maksar?

The sea temperature around Khawr Maksar is extremely warm, reaching up to 31°C (88°F) in the months of May, June, and Jul. During this time, in the early summer, a wetsuit is normaly not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during December, January, and February, water temperatures cool down to nearly 25°C (77°F). During these months, a rashguard or thin top might be required for sensitive people, but most people will be ok without a wetsuit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a rashguard or light top.

How is the diving and fishing near Khawr Maksar?

Due to significant sea temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 25 to 30°C (77-86°F) during December, January, and February. Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during summer when water temperatures range from 26 to 31°C (79-88°F). Fish that can often times be found in waters with these temperatures include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Khawr Maksar: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Khawr Maksar...

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