Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Nanping, China

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

Nanping is a coastal city in China. The water temperature around Nanping varies significantly year round. The temperature ranges from 0.8°C (33.5°F) in March up to 21°C (69.8°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (49°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Nanping 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 Nanping?

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

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are located in close proximity to Nanping. The next good one is Houbihu, which is more than 465km (288.8miles) away from Nanping. Click here to check out more information on Houbihu and its water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also try surfing Jia le Shui, which is approximately 471.2km (292.6miles) away from Nanping. Another good surfspot is Jia le Shui, located roughly 471.2km (292.6miles) from Nanping.

Are there beautiful beaches near by?

No, not too many beaches are close to Nanping. A beach that might be worth checking out is Rocky Bay Beach, which is 40.9km (25.4miles) away from Nanping. If you have some extra time, you can also check out Yalong Bay, which is roughly 375.9km (233.5miles) away from Nanping.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Nanping?

The water temperature around Nanping is relatively cold, reaching up to 21°C (70°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during February, March, and April, sea temperatures cool down to 1°C (34°F). During these months, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to feel not too cold, but some people might even be ok with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Nanping?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 1 to 6°C (34-43°F) during spring. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during July, August, and September when temperatures go up to 16 to 21°C (61-70°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Nanping: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Nanping...

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