Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

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

Kimbe is a coastal city in Papua New Guinea. It is a fairly dense city close to the ocean with a population of 18847 people. The water temperature around Kimbe is close to steady year round. The temperature ranges from 28.1°C (82.5°F) in July up to 29.8°C (85.7°F) in the month of June, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 29°C (84°F) and the best time for water activities is early summer, since Kimbe is located in the southern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Kimbe?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters near Kimbe is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not many surf spots are in proximity to Kimbe. The next good one is Farnborough, which is almost 1206.6km (749.5miles) away from Kimbe. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Farnborough and its water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also try surfing The Springs, which is approximately 1295.9km (804.9miles) away from Kimbe. Another good surfspot is The Springs, located 1295.9km (804.9miles) from Kimbe.

Are there gorgeous beaches close by?

Not many beaches are located close to Kimbe. A beach that might be worth checking out is Holtekamp Beach, which is more than 676.6km (420.3miles) away from Kimbe. If you have some extra time, you can also try Hamadi Beach, which is 682.6km (424miles) away from Kimbe.

What kind of wetsuit do I need for Kimbe?

The average sea temperature around Kimbe is extremely warm, around 29°C (84°F), with no significant variations during the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to sea temperatures in December and January. Because of this, a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Kimbe. Nevertheless, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for abnormal chilly conditions and for UVA/UVB protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Kimbe can be very strong.

How is the diving and fishing near Kimbe?

Scuba diving and fishing conditions change very little year round. The waters around Kimbe are mostly tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (77-86°F). The following fish love this water temperature and can often be found: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Kimbe: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Kimbe...

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