Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Mid-Indian Basin
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Mid-Indian Basin...
Mid-Indian Basin is a geographical landform.
The water temperature around Mid-Indian Basin has low variability year round.
The temperature ranges from 25.8°C (78.4°F) in July up to 29°C (84.2°F) in the month of March, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 28°C (82°F) and the best time for water activities is early spring, since Mid-Indian Basin 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 Mid-Indian Basin?
The current water temperature in the month of October near Mid-Indian Basin is about:
28°C (83°F)
Are there surf spots located close to Mid-Indian Basin?
Not many surf spots are located close to Mid-Indian Basin. A good spot nearby is Maabaidhoo, which is more than 944km (586.3miles) away from Mid-Indian Basin.
Click here for directions and for more information on Maabaidhoo and its water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also try surfing
Jails, which is approximately 1083.2km (672.8miles) away from Mid-Indian Basin. Another surfspot is
Jails, located ca 1083.2km (672.8miles) from Mid-Indian Basin.
Are there beaches near Mid-Indian Basin?
Not too many beaches are located in proximity to Mid-Indian Basin. A beach, which is not too far away, is
Polhena, which is almost 1102.1km (684.5miles) away from Mid-Indian Basin. If you have some extra time, you can also check out
Mirissa, ca 1102.5km (684.8miles) away from Mid-Indian Basin.
What kind of wetsuit is needed for Mid-Indian Basin?
The average sea temperature at Mid-Indian Basin is extremely warm, around 28°C (82°F), with very little variations throughout the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to temperatures in December and January. That is why a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Mid-Indian Basin. 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 at Mid-Indian Basin can be particularly intense.
How is the diving and fishing close to Mid-Indian Basin?
Scuba diving and fishing conditions are very similar throughout the year. The waters are nearly almost tropical, reaching temperatures between 24 and 29°C (75-84°F). The following fish love this water temperature and can often be found: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.
Directions to Mid-Indian Basin: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
