Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Ma Lam, Vietnam

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Ma Lam...

Ma Lam is a coastal city in Vietnam. The water temperature around Ma Lam changes slightly during the year. The temperature ranges from 23.5°C (74.4°F) in February up to 30.1°C (86.1°F) in the month of May, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 27°C (81°F) and the best time for water activities is late spring, since Ma Lam 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 Ma Lam?

The current water temperature in the month of January near Ma Lam is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Ma Lam?

Not many surf spots are located in proximity to Ma Lam. A spot, which is not too far away, is Pundakit, which is 839.8km (521.6miles) away from Ma Lam. Click here to check out more information on Pundakit and its water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also try High 5 Lahar, which is ca 842.1km (523miles) away from Ma Lam. Another surfspot is High 5 Lahar, located 842.1km (523miles) from Ma Lam.

Are there white sand beaches close by?

Not too many beaches are located in close proximity to Ma Lam. A beach, which is not too far away, is Nha Trang, which is almost 108.1km (67.1miles) away from Ma Lam. If you don't mind the drive, you can also check out Sihanoukville Island Beaches, 305.8km (189.9miles) away from Ma Lam.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Ma Lam?

The sea temperature around Ma Lam is extremely warm, reaching up to 30°C (86°F) in the months of April, May, and June. During this time, in the late spring, a wetsuit is typically not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during late winter, sea temperatures reach lows of roughly 24°C (74°F). During these months, a 1mm wetsuit top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be ok without a wetsuit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a thin wetsuit or jumpsuit.

How is the diving and fishing close to Ma Lam?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 24 to 29°C (74-83°F) during winter. Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions normally change during April, May, and June when water temperatures reach 25 to 30°C (77-86°F). Fish which can frequently be found in waters with these temperatures include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Ma Lam: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Ma Lam...

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