Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Niitsu-honcho, Japan

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Niitsu-honcho...

Niitsu-honcho is a coastal city in Japan. It is a quite mid-size city in proximity to the ocean with a population of 65910 people. The water temperature around Niitsu-honcho varies dramatically during the year. The temperature ranges from 9.4°C (49°F) in March up to 26.3°C (79.3°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 17°C (63°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Niitsu-honcho 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 Niitsu-honcho?

The current water temperature in the month of September in the waters near Niitsu-honcho is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not too many surf spots are in close proximity to Niitsu-honcho. A spot that might be worth checking out is Sendai shinko, which is 107.9km (67miles) away from Niitsu-honcho. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Sendai shinko and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also try surfing Katagai, which is 173.8km (107.9miles) away from Niitsu-honcho. Another surfspot is Katagai, located ca 173.8km (107.9miles) from Niitsu-honcho.

Are there beaches near by?

No, not many beaches are near to Niitsu-honcho. A beach, which is not too far away, is Kujukuri Beach, which is more than 172.1km (106.9miles) away from Niitsu-honcho. If you have some extra time, you can also visit Lazurnaya Bay, ca 513.3km (318.8miles) away from Niitsu-honcho.

What wetsuit thickness is recommended for Niitsu-honcho?

The water temperature around Niitsu-honcho is very warm, reaching up to 26°C (79°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or 1mm top might be required for sensitive people, but most will be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Niitsu-honcho. Nevertheless, during early spring, temperatures reach lows of nearly 9°C (49°F). In this season, a 4-5mm 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 windy 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 near Niitsu-honcho?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 9 to 14°C (49-58°F) during spring. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during summer when water temperatures range from 21 to 26°C (70-79°F). Fish which like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Niitsu-honcho: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Niitsu-honcho...

Do you know what the the city Saint Simons Island in the United States, the city Lincroft in the United States, and the city Koki in the Comoros have in common with Niitsu-honcho? Click on the links to find out...