Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Rifleman Bank
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Rifleman Bank...
Rifleman Bank is a geographical landform.
The water temperature around Rifleman Bank has slight variability year round.
The temperature ranges from 25.7°C (78.3°F) in January up to 30°C (86°F) in the month of May, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 28°C (83°F) and the best time for water activities is late spring, since Rifleman Bank 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 Rifleman Bank?
The current water temperature in the month of June in the waters near Rifleman Bank is about:
30°C (85°F)
Are there surf spots near by?
Not many surf spots are in proximity to Rifleman Bank. A spot, which is not too far away, is Pundakit, which is 749.6km (465.6miles) away from Rifleman Bank.
Click here for more information on Pundakit and its water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also try surfing
High 5 Lahar, which is approximately 755.6km (469.3miles) away from Rifleman Bank. Another surfspot is
High 5 Lahar, located ca 755.6km (469.3miles) from Rifleman Bank.
Are there beaches close by?
Not many beaches are located near to Rifleman Bank. One that might be worth checking out is
Tanjong Lobang Beach, which is 283.6km (176.1miles) away from Rifleman Bank. If you have some extra time, you can also check out
Meragang Beach, ca 299.6km (186.1miles) away from Rifleman Bank.
What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Rifleman Bank?
The average sea temperature at Rifleman Bank is extremely warm, around 28°C (83°F), with no significant changes during the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to sea temperatures in December and January. This is why a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Rifleman Bank. Nevertheless, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for very chilly conditions and for UVA/UVB protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation at Rifleman Bank can be particularly intense.
How is the diving and fishing near Rifleman Bank?
Scuba diving and fishing conditions change very little during the year. The waters at Rifleman Bank are mostly tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (77-86°F). The following fish love this water temperature and can often be found: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.
Directions to Rifleman Bank: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
