Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Lapu-Lapu City...

Lapu-Lapu City is a coastal city in the Philippines. It is a quite mid-size city in proximity to the ocean with a population of 350467 people. The water temperature around Lapu-Lapu City is nearly constant year round. The temperature ranges from 26.3°C (79.3°F) in February up to 30°C (86°F) in the month of October, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 28°C (83°F) and the best time for water activities is , since Lapu-Lapu City 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 Lapu-Lapu City?

The current water temperature in the month of September in the waters near Lapu-Lapu City is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not many surf spots are in close proximity to Lapu-Lapu City. The closest decent spot is Llorente, which is almost 132.4km (82.2miles) away from Lapu-Lapu City. Click here to check out more information on Llorente and its water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also check out G1, which is ca 151.5km (94.1miles) away from Lapu-Lapu City. Another fun surfspot is G1, located ca 151.5km (94.1miles) from Lapu-Lapu City.

Are there beaches near by?

There are a few beaches close to Lapu-Lapu City. The nearest one is Isla Visa, which is 1.1km (0.7miles) away from Lapu-Lapu City. Another nice beach near Lapu-Lapu City is Mactan Island, which is 1.3km (0.8miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness is needed for Lapu-Lapu City?

The average sea temperature around Lapu-Lapu City is extremely warm, around 28°C (83°F), with only little variations 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 around Lapu-Lapu City. Nevertheless, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for very chilly conditions and for sun protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Lapu-Lapu City can be particularly intense.

How is the diving and fishing near Lapu-Lapu City?

Scuba diving and fishing conditions are very constant throughout the year. The waters around Lapu-Lapu City are always tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (77-86°F). The following fish can frequently be found in waters with these temperatures: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Lapu-Lapu City: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Lapu-Lapu City...

Do you know what the the city Garden City in the United States, the city Melbu in the Norway, and the city Rio Esteban in the Honduras have in common with Lapu-Lapu City? Click on the links to find out...