Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Ramat Gan, Israel

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Ramat Gan...

Ramat Gan is a coastal city in Israel. It is a relatively average coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 128095 people. The water temperature around Ramat Gan has significant variability year round. The temperature ranges from 16.6°C (61.9°F) in March up to 28.4°C (83.1°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 23°C (73°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Ramat Gan 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 Ramat Gan?

The current water temperature in the month of September in the waters close to Ramat Gan is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in close proximity to Ramat Gan. The nearest one is Hilton, which is only 2.5km (2miles) away from Ramat Gan. Click here for more information on Hilton and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Ramat Gan are Tel-Baruch, which is approximately 3.3km (2miles) away, and Dolfinraium, located ca 3.5km (2.1miles) from Ramat Gan.

Are there beaches close by?

Yes, there are other gorgeous beaches close to Ramat Gan. The nearest one is Nordau Beach, which is only 2.4km (1.5miles) away from Ramat Gan. Another beautiful beach near Ramat Gan is Metzitzim Beach, which is ca 2.5km (1.5miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness is needed for Ramat Gan?

The water temperature around Ramat Gan is extremely warm, reaching up to 28°C (83°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a wetsuit is typically not needed for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, water temperatures cool down to approximately 17°C (62°F). In this season, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some 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 Ramat Gan?

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 17 to 22°C (62-71°F) during February, March, and April. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during summer when sea temperatures go up to 23 to 28°C (74-83°F). Fish which like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Ramat Gan: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Ramat Gan...

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