Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Maarrat an Numan, Syria

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Maarrat an Numan...

Maarrat an Numan is a coastal city in Syria. The water temperature around Maarrat an Numan changes significantly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 16.9°C (62.4°F) in March up to 28.3°C (82.9°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 22°C (72°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Maarrat an Numan 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 Maarrat an Numan?

The current water temperature in the month of September near Maarrat an Numan is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Maarrat an Numan?

Not many surf spots are located close to Maarrat an Numan. The closest decent spot is Sandy Beach-Chekka, which is more than 107.5km (66.8miles) away from Maarrat an Numan. Click here for directions and for more information on Sandy Beach-Chekka and its water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also try surfing Tam tam, which is approximately 121.2km (75.3miles) away from Maarrat an Numan. Another surfspot is Tam tam, located roughly 121.2km (75.3miles) from Maarrat an Numan.

Are there sandy beaches close to Maarrat an Numan?

Not too many beaches are located in proximity to Maarrat an Numan. One that might be worth checking out is El Mina, which is 104.3km (64.8miles) away from Maarrat an Numan. If you have some extra time, you can also try Byblos Beach, roughly 120.6km (74.9miles) away from Maarrat an Numan.

What kind of wetsuit is needed for Maarrat an Numan?

The sea temperature around Maarrat an Numan is extremely warm, reaching up to 28°C (83°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a wetsuit is usually not needed for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Maarrat an Numan. Nevertheless, during early spring, temperatures reach lows of 17°C (62°F). During these months, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the diving and fishing close to Maarrat an Numan?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 17 to 22°C (62-71°F) during spring. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions change during July, August, and September when water temperatures reach 23 to 28°C (74-83°F). Fish which like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Maarrat an Numan: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Maarrat an Numan...

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