Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Matsuto, Japan

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

Matsuto is a coastal city in Japan. It is a relatively average coastal town close to the ocean with a population of 68159 people. The water temperature around Matsuto varies significantly year round. The temperature ranges from 10.1°C (50.2°F) in March up to 25.4°C (77.7°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (64°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Matsuto 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 Matsuto?

The current water temperature in the month of January near Matsuto is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Matsuto. The next good one is Ataka, which is 10.8km (19.6miles) away from Matsuto. Click here to check out more information on Ataka and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Matsuto are Sunset beach, which is roughly 31.5km (19.6miles) away, and Akabane Long Beach, located 137.3km (85.3miles) from Matsuto.

Are there beaches close to Matsuto?

No, not too many beaches are located near to Matsuto. A beach, which is not too far away, is Kujukuri Beach, which is almost 229.5km (142.5miles) away from Matsuto. If you have some extra time, you can also try Haeundae Beach, which is 428.7km (266.3miles) away from Matsuto.

What wetsuit is recommended for Matsuto?

The water temperature around Matsuto is very warm, reaching up to 25°C (78°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or thin top might be required for sensitive people, but most people will be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during early spring, sea temperatures cool down to 10°C (50°F). In this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for several hours, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Matsuto?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 10 to 15°C (50-59°F) during spring. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions change during summer when temperatures reach 20 to 25°C (69-78°F). Fish which like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Matsuto: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Matsuto...

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