Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Nusa Penida, Indonesia

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Nusa Penida...

Nusa Penida is a beach in Indonesia. The water temperature around Nusa Penida is nearly steady throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 26.7°C (80.1°F) in October up to 29.4°C (85°F) in the month of December, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 28°C (83°F) and the best time for water activities is early winter, since Nusa Penida 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 at Nusa Penida?

The current water temperature in the month of December at Nusa Penida is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in proximity to Nusa Penida. The closest one is Ceningan Point, which is 7.3km (4.9miles) away from Nusa Penida. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Ceningan Point and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Nusa Penida are Playgrounds, which is ca 7.8km (4.9miles) away, and Lacerations, located 7.9km (4.9miles) from Nusa Penida.

Are there any other beaches close to Nusa Penida?

Yes, there are a few other nice beaches in close proximity to Nusa Penida. The closest one is Nusa Lembongan, which is only 7km (4.3miles) away from Nusa Penida. Another nice beach near Nusa Penida is Mushroom Bay Beach, which is approximately 8.2km (5.1miles) away.

What wetsuit is recommended for Nusa Penida?

The average water temperature at Nusa Penida is extremely warm, around 28°C (83°F), with very little changes throughout the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to sea temperatures in December and January. Because of this, a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Nusa Penida. However, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for abnormal chilly conditions and for UV protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation at Nusa Penida can be remarkably intense.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Nusa Penida?

Fishing and diving conditions are very similar during the year. The waters are mostly tropical, reaching temperatures between 24 and 29°C (76-85°F). The following fish like to hang out in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Nusa Penida: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Nusa Penida...

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