Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Satsuma Seamount

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Satsuma Seamount...

Satsuma Seamount is a geographical landform. The water temperature around Satsuma Seamount has average variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 20.6°C (69.1°F) in February up to 27.6°C (81.6°F) in the month of July, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 25°C (76°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Satsuma Seamount 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 Satsuma Seamount?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters near Satsuma Seamount is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not many surf spots are in close proximity to Satsuma Seamount. The next good one is Kizaki beach, which is more than 364km (226.1miles) away from Satsuma Seamount. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Kizaki beach and its current water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also try surfing Ekie Island, which is approximately 387.9km (241miles) away from Satsuma Seamount. Another surfspot is Ekie Island, located roughly 387.9km (241miles) from Satsuma Seamount.

Are there beaches near by?

Not many beaches are close to Satsuma Seamount. A good beach nearby is Haeundae Beach, which is almost 624.8km (388.1miles) away from Satsuma Seamount. If you have some extra time, you can also try Kujukuri Beach, roughly 681.8km (423.5miles) away from Satsuma Seamount.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Satsuma Seamount?

The sea temperature at Satsuma Seamount is very warm, reaching up to 28°C (82°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a rashguard or 1mm wetsuit top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most people will be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving at Satsuma Seamount. Nevertheless, during late winter, water temperatures reach lows of roughly 21°C (69°F). In this season, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for several hours, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the diving and fishing near Satsuma Seamount?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 21 to 26°C (69-78°F) during January, February, and March. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions change during June, July, and August when water temperatures go up to 23 to 28°C (73-82°F). Fish which like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Satsuma Seamount: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Satsuma Seamount...

Do you know what the the city Weede in Germany, the city Wyk auf Fohr in Germany, and Carancahua Mound have in common with Satsuma Seamount? Click on the links to find out...