Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Parit Raja, Malaysia

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Parit Raja...

Parit Raja is a coastal city in Malaysia. It is a quite dense city in proximity to the ocean with a population of 17441 people. The water temperature around Parit Raja has low variability year round. The temperature ranges from 27.4°C (81.2°F) in January up to 29.8°C (85.7°F) in the month of May, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 29°C (84°F) and the best time for water activities is late spring, since Parit Raja 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 Parit Raja?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters near Parit Raja is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not many surf spots are in close proximity to Parit Raja. The next good one is Nias, which is almost 361.1km (224.3miles) away from Parit Raja. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Nias and its water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also try Telescopes, which is roughly 367km (227.9miles) away from Parit Raja. Another good surfspot is Telescopes, located roughly 367km (227.9miles) from Parit Raja.

Are there beaches near by?

There are not many beaches in close proximity to Parit Raja. The next good one is Kukup Beach, which is only 43.9km (27.3miles) away from Parit Raja. Another fun beach near Parit Raja is West Coast Park, which is 58.4km (36.3miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Parit Raja?

The average sea temperature around Parit Raja is extremely warm, around 29°C (84°F), with only little variations throughout the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to temperatures in December and January. Because of this, a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Parit Raja. Nevertheless, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for very windy conditions and for UV protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Parit Raja can be very strong.

How is the diving and fishing near Parit Raja?

Scuba diving and fishing conditions are very constant year round. The waters are nearly almost tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (77-86°F). The following fish like to swim in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Parit Raja: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Parit Raja...

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