Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Maamoura Beach, Egypt

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Maamoura Beach...

Maamoura Beach is a beach in Egypt. The water temperature around Maamoura Beach changes significantly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 16°C (60.7°F) in February up to 28.2°C (82.8°F) in the month of July, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 22°C (72°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Maamoura Beach 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 Maamoura Beach?

The current water temperature in the month of October at Maamoura Beach is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are located close to Maamoura Beach. The next good one is Ziqim Beach, which is more than 264.1km (164.1miles) away from Maamoura Beach. Click here for directions and for more information on Ziqim Beach and its water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also try DromiAshdod, which is 272.1km (169miles) away from Maamoura Beach. Another fun surfspot is DromiAshdod, located approximately 272.1km (169miles) from Maamoura Beach.

Are there any other beaches close to Maamoura Beach?

No, there are not too many beaches near to Maamoura Beach. The next good one is Sidi Abdel Rahman, which is just 80.4km (50miles) away from Maamoura Beach. Another fun beach near Maamoura Beach is Gamasa, roughly 89.3km (55.5miles) away.

What wetsuit do I need for Maamoura Beach?

The water temperature at Maamoura Beach is extremely warm, reaching up to 28°C (83°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a wetsuit is usually not needed for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving at Maamoura Beach. Nevertheless, during late winter, temperatures reach lows of roughly 16°C (61°F). In this season, a 4/3 wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Maamoura Beach?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 16 to 21°C (61-70°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions normally change during summer when temperatures go up to 23 to 28°C (74-83°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Maamoura Beach: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Maamoura Beach...

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