Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Minerva Seamount
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Minerva Seamount...
Minerva Seamount is a geographical landform.
The water temperature around Minerva Seamount changes slightly throughout the year.
The temperature ranges from 24.5°C (76.1°F) in August up to 28.5°C (83.3°F) in the month of March, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 26°C (80°F) and the best time for water activities is early spring, since Minerva Seamount 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 Minerva Seamount?
The current water temperature in the month of December near Minerva Seamount is about:
0°C (32°F)
Are there surf spots near Minerva Seamount?
Not too many surf spots are located in proximity to Minerva Seamount. A spot, which is not too far away, is Regencia, which is more than 237.9km (147.7miles) away from Minerva Seamount.
Click here to check out more information on Regencia and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try
D2, which is ca 291.7km (181.2miles) away from Minerva Seamount. Another good surfspot is
D2, located ca 291.7km (181.2miles) from Minerva Seamount.
Are there beaches close by?
No, not too many beaches are located near to Minerva Seamount. A beach, which is not too far away, is
Morro do São Paulo, which is almost 275.2km (171miles) away from Minerva Seamount. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also check out
Praia de Castelhanos, which is ca 331km (205.6miles) away from Minerva Seamount.
What wetsuit is recommended for Minerva Seamount?
The average water temperature at Minerva Seamount is extremely warm, around 26°C (80°F), with no significant changes throughout the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to water temperatures in December and January. Hence, a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Minerva Seamount. Nevertheless, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for abnormal windy conditions and for UV protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation at Minerva Seamount can be particularly strong.
How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Minerva Seamount?
Diving and fishing conditions change very little during the year. The waters are always tropical, reaching temperatures between 24 and 29°C (74-83°F). The following fish like to roam around in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.
Directions to Minerva Seamount: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
