Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Manadhoo, Maldives

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

Manadhoo is a coastal city in Maldives. It is a relatively small coastal town close to the water with a population of 1580 people. The water temperature around Manadhoo is almost steady during the year. The temperature ranges from 27.1°C (80.8°F) in January up to 30.3°C (86.5°F) in the month of April, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 29°C (84°F) and the best time for water activities is spring, since Manadhoo 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 Manadhoo?

The current water temperature in the month of December near Manadhoo is approximately:

Are there surf spots close to Manadhoo?

There are not too many surf spots close to Manadhoo. A spot, which is not too far away, is Meeru Reef, which is roughly 93.1km (60.7miles) away from Manadhoo. Click here to check out more information on Meeru Reef and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Manadhoo are Chickens, which is roughly 97.7km (60.7miles) away, and Cokes, located ca 97.9km (60.8miles) from Manadhoo.

Are there beaches near by?

No, not too many beaches are close to Manadhoo. A beach, which is not too far away, is Kovalam Beach, which is 303.5km (188.5miles) away from Manadhoo. If you have some extra time, you can also try Shangumughom Beach, which is ca 303.8km (188.7miles) away from Manadhoo.

Which wetsuit thickness do I need for Manadhoo?

The average water temperature around Manadhoo is extremely warm, around 29°C (84°F), with only little variations during the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to sea temperatures in December and January. That is why a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Manadhoo. Nevertheless, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for very windy conditions and for UVA/UVB protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Manadhoo can be very strong.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Manadhoo?

Fishing and diving conditions stay very constant year round. The waters around Manadhoo are mostly tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (78-87°F). The following fish love this water temperature : Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Manadhoo: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Manadhoo...

Do you know what the the city Banyuwangi in Indonesia, the geo Kerama Canyons , and the city Dolegna del Collio in Italy have in common with Manadhoo? Click on the links to find out...