Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Ouangani, Mayotte
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Ouangani...
Ouangani is a coastal city in Mayotte.
It is a comparatively little coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 7272 people.
The water temperature around Ouangani changes slightly throughout the year.
The temperature ranges from 25.7°C (78.3°F) in July up to 29.8°C (85.6°F) in the month of January, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 28°C (82°F) and the best time for water activities is winter, since Ouangani 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 Ouangani?
The current water temperature in the month of May in the waters close to Ouangani is approximately:
28°C (83°F)
Are there surf spots near by?
Not too many surf spots are in proximity to Ouangani. A spot that might be worth checking out is Ambila Lamentsa, which is more than 491.4km (305.2miles) away from Ouangani.
Click here to check out more information on Ambila Lamentsa and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try
Coco beach, which is ca 581km (360.9miles) away from Ouangani. Another fun surfspot is
Coco beach, located 581km (360.9miles) from Ouangani.
Are there beautiful beaches close by?
No, not many beaches are located near to Ouangani. A beach, which is not too far away, is
Mahajanga, which is more than 213.3km (132.5miles) away from Ouangani. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also check out
Canal des Pangalanes, which is 478.9km (297.4miles) away from Ouangani.
What wetsuit is recommended for Ouangani?
The average water temperature around Ouangani is extremely warm, around 28°C (82°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 around Ouangani. 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 around Ouangani can be particularly strong.
How is the scuba diving and fishing near Ouangani?
Diving and fishing conditions change very little during the year. The waters are always tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (77-86°F). The following fish like to hang out in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.
Directions to Ouangani: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
Interesting facts about Ouangani...
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