Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Saint-Raphael, Haiti

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Saint-Raphael...

Saint-Raphael is a coastal city in Haiti. It is a quite little city close to the water with a population of 37739 people. The water temperature around Saint-Raphael is almost steady during the year. The temperature ranges from 25.5°C (78°F) in March up to 29.2°C (84.5°F) in the month of September, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 27°C (81°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Saint-Raphael 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 Saint-Raphael?

The current water temperature in the month of December near Saint-Raphael is about:

Are there surf spots near Saint-Raphael?

Not too many surf spots are located in close proximity to Saint-Raphael. A spot that might be worth checking out is Sosua, which is 111.7km (69.4miles) away from Saint-Raphael. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Sosua and its current water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also check out Cabarete, which is roughly 119.3km (74.1miles) away from Saint-Raphael. Another fun surfspot is Cabarete, located ca 119.3km (74.1miles) from Saint-Raphael.

Are there beaches near by?

No, there are not too many beaches in proximity to Saint-Raphael. A beach that might be worth checking out is Labadee, which is 23.3km (14.5miles) away from Saint-Raphael. Another nice beach near Saint-Raphael is Île à Rat, which is ca 25.7km (16miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness is recommended for Saint-Raphael?

The average water temperature around Saint-Raphael is extremely warm, around 27°C (81°F), with only little changes during 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 Saint-Raphael. However, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for abnormal chilly conditions and for sun protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Saint-Raphael can be remarkably strong.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Saint-Raphael?

Diving and fishing conditions stay very constant during the year. The waters around Saint-Raphael are mostly tropical, reaching temperatures between 24 and 29°C (75-84°F). The following fish can frequently be found in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Saint-Raphael: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Saint-Raphael...

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