Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Matango, Indonesia

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

Matango is a coastal city in Indonesia. The water temperature around Matango is constant throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 27.5°C (81.5°F) in July up to 30.1°C (86.2°F) in the month of May, 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 late spring, since Matango is located in the southern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Matango?

The current water temperature in the month of September near Matango is approximately:

Are there surf spots close to Matango?

Not too many surf spots are located in close proximity to Matango. A spot that might be worth checking out is Periscope Point, which is more than 306km (190miles) away from Matango. Click here for more information on Periscope Point and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also try surfing Lakey Peak, which is ca 308.6km (191.7miles) away from Matango. Another fun surfspot is Lakey Peak, located roughly 308.6km (191.7miles) from Matango.

Are there beaches near by?

No, there are not too many beaches in close proximity to Matango. A beach that might be worth checking out is Losari Beach, which is just 53.4km (33.2miles) away from Matango. Another gorgeous beach near Matango is Tanjung Bira Beach, roughly 72km (44.7miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness is recommended for Matango?

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

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Matango?

Fishing and diving conditions stay very constant during the year. The waters are always tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (77-86°F). The following fish love this water temperature : Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Matango: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Matango...

Do you know what the the city Buea in Cameroon, the city Aduna in Spain, and the city Watulabara in Indonesia have in common with Matango? Click on the links to find out...