Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Ponto DOuro, Mozambique

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Ponto DOuro...

Ponto DOuro is a beach in Mozambique. The water temperature around Ponto DOuro has slight variability year round. The temperature ranges from 21.5°C (70.7°F) in August up to 28.1°C (82.6°F) in the month of March, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 25°C (77°F) and the best time for water activities is early spring, since Ponto DOuro 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 Ponto DOuro?

The current water temperature in the month of December at Ponto DOuro is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Ponto DOuro. A good spot nearby is Ponta do Ouro, which is just 4.8km (59.3miles) away from Ponto DOuro. Click here for directions and for more information on Ponta do Ouro and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Ponto DOuro are Cape Vidal, which is ca 95.5km (59.3miles) away, and Richards Bay, located roughly 148.2km (92.1miles) from Ponto DOuro.

Are there any other beaches close by?

No, not many beaches are in proximity to Ponto DOuro. One that might be worth checking out is Kidds Beach, which is more than 533.3km (331.3miles) away from Ponto DOuro. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also check out Jeffreys Bay Beach, ca 678.2km (421.2miles) away from Ponto DOuro.

What wetsuit thickness is needed for Ponto DOuro?

The water temperature at Ponto DOuro is extremely warm, reaching up to 28°C (83°F) in the months of February, March, and April. During this time, in the early fall, a wetsuit is typically not needed for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during late summer, temperatures drop down to roughly 22°C (71°F). During these months, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Ponto DOuro?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 22 to 27°C (71-80°F) during summer. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish love this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during February, March, and April when water temperatures range from 23 to 28°C (74-83°F). Fish that can frequently be found in waters of this temperature range include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Ponto DOuro: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Ponto DOuro...

Do you know what the the city Zephyrhills South in the United States, the city Muccia in the Italy, and the city Byske in the Sweden have in common with Ponto DOuro? Click on the links to find out...