Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Qiaochong, China

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

Qiaochong is a coastal city in China. The water temperature around Qiaochong changes dramatically during the year. The temperature ranges from 16.6°C (61.9°F) in January up to 29.6°C (85.3°F) in the month of September, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 24°C (75°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Qiaochong 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 Qiaochong?

The current water temperature in the month of April in the waters close to Qiaochong is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not too many surf spots are in close proximity to Qiaochong. A spot that might be worth checking out is Houbihu, which is almost 324.3km (201.4miles) away from Qiaochong. Click here for more information on Houbihu and its water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also check out Jia le Shui, which is roughly 329.8km (204.9miles) away from Qiaochong. Another good surfspot is Jia le Shui, located roughly 329.8km (204.9miles) from Qiaochong.

Are there nice beaches near by?

No, not many beaches are near to Qiaochong. A beach, which is not too far away, is Rocky Bay Beach, which is 113.8km (70.7miles) away from Qiaochong. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try South Bay, which is roughly 280.5km (174.2miles) away from Qiaochong.

What wetsuit thickness is recommended for Qiaochong?

The water temperature around Qiaochong is extremely warm, reaching up to 30°C (85°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a wetsuit is normaly not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during winter, temperatures reach lows of nearly 17°C (62°F). During this season, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Qiaochong?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions change a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 17 to 22°C (62-71°F) during winter. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions usually change during fall when temperatures reach 25 to 30°C (76-85°F). Fish that like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Qiaochong: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Qiaochong...

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