Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Sindangan, Philippines

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

Sindangan is a coastal city in the Philippines. It is a relatively small coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 5718 people. The water temperature around Sindangan varies slightly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 25.1°C (77.2°F) in March up to 30.2°C (86.4°F) in the month of June, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 28°C (83°F) and the best time for water activities is early summer, since Sindangan 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 Sindangan?

The current water temperature in the month of October in the waters close to Sindangan is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not too many surf spots are in proximity to Sindangan. A good spot nearby is Tandag, which is more than 225.4km (140miles) away from Sindangan. Click here for directions and for more information on Tandag and its water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also try Daku Island, which is approximately 239.7km (148.9miles) away from Sindangan. Another surfspot is Daku Island, located 239.7km (148.9miles) from Sindangan.

Are there beaches close by?

No, there are not many beaches in proximity to Sindangan. A good beach nearby is Zamboanga del Norte, which is just 15.7km (9.7miles) away from Sindangan. Another good beach near Sindangan is Dipolog, 32.3km (20.1miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness is needed for Sindangan?

The water temperature around Sindangan is extremely warm, reaching up to 30°C (86°F) in the months of May, June, and Jul. During this time, in the early summer, a wetsuit is typically not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Sindangan. Nevertheless, during early spring, sea temperatures come down to approximately 25°C (77°F). During these months, a rashguard or 1mm top might be required for sensitive people, but most will be ok without a wetsuit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a rashguard or 1mm top.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Sindangan?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 25 to 30°C (77-86°F) during spring. Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during May, June, and Jul when sea temperatures reach 25 to 30°C (77-86°F). Fish that can frequently be found in waters with these temperatures include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Sindangan: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Sindangan...

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