Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Ponot, Philippines

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

Ponot is a coastal city in the Philippines. It is a fairly dense city close to the ocean with a population of 6624 people. The water temperature around Ponot has average variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 25.6°C (78°F) in March up to 30.2°C (86.4°F) in the month of June, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 28°C (83°F) and the best time for water activities is early summer, since Ponot 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 Ponot?

The current water temperature in the month of April in the waters near Ponot is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not many surf spots are in close proximity to Ponot. A good spot nearby is Tandag, which is more than 220.4km (136.9miles) away from Ponot. Click here to check out more information on Tandag and its current water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also check out Daku Island, which is ca 232km (144.1miles) away from Ponot. Another fun surfspot is Daku Island, located roughly 232km (144.1miles) from Ponot.

Are there gorgeous beaches near by?

There are not many beaches in close proximity to Ponot. A good beach nearby is Zamboanga del Norte, which is just 10.9km (6.8miles) away from Ponot. Another beautiful beach near Ponot is Dipolog, which is ca 22.7km (14.1miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Ponot?

The average sea temperature around Ponot is extremely warm, around 28°C (83°F), with only 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 around Ponot. However, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for very chilly conditions and for sun protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Ponot can be particularly intense.

How is the diving and fishing near Ponot?

Scuba diving and fishing conditions are very constant throughout the year. The waters are mostly tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (77-86°F). The following fish can frequently be found in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Ponot: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Ponot...

Do you know what the the city Cansilayan in the Philippines, the city Monte San Giacomo in the Italy, and the city Termoli in the Italy have in common with Ponot? Click on the links to find out...