Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Laoag, Philippines

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

Laoag is a beach in the Philippines. The water temperature around Laoag has average variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 23.8°C (74.8°F) in March up to 30.1°C (86.1°F) in the month of June, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 28°C (83°F) and the best time for water activities is early summer, since Laoag 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 Laoag?

The current water temperature in the month of February at Laoag is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Laoag. A spot, which is not too far away, is Pagudpud, which is about 9.9km (42.7miles) away from Laoag. Click here to check out more information on Pagudpud and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Laoag are Aparri, which is approximately 68.8km (42.7miles) away, and San juan, located 107.8km (67miles) from Laoag.

Are there any other nice beaches near by?

Yes, there are several gorgeous beaches in proximity to Laoag. The nearest one is Monroe Island, which is only 4.3km (2.7miles) away from Laoag. Another nice beach near Laoag is Ilocos Norte, which is approximately 8.1km (5miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is recommended for Laoag?

The water temperature at Laoag is extremely warm, reaching up to 30°C (86°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 diving at Laoag. However, during February, March, and April, water temperatures reach lows of 24°C (75°F). In this season, a 1mm top or a jumpsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine without a rashguard or 1mm wetsuit top . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a thin wetsuit or jumpsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Laoag?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 24 to 29°C (75-84°F) during February, March, and April. Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin love this temperature range. The conditions change during May, June, and Jul when temperatures reach 25 to 30°C (77-86°F). Fish which can often times be found in waters with these temperatures include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Laoag: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Laoag...

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