Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Sobo, Indonesia

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

Sobo is a coastal city in Indonesia. The water temperature around Sobo has slight variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 25°C (76.9°F) in August up to 29.2°C (84.6°F) in the month of July, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 27°C (81°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Sobo is located in the southern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Sobo?

The current water temperature in the month of September in the waters near Sobo is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not too many surf spots are in close proximity to Sobo. The closest decent spot is Nihiwatu, which is 130.4km (81miles) away from Sobo. Click here for directions and for more information on Nihiwatu and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try Periscope Point, which is ca 181km (112.5miles) away from Sobo. Another fun surfspot is Periscope Point, located 181km (112.5miles) from Sobo.

Are there beautiful beaches near by?

No, not many beaches are close to Sobo. The next good beach is Flores, which is almost 12.1km (7.5miles) away from Sobo. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also check out Pink Beach, which is 103.8km (64.5miles) away from Sobo.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Sobo?

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

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Sobo?

Diving and fishing conditions are very constant year round. The waters around Sobo are mostly tropical, reaching temperatures between 24 and 29°C (76-85°F). The following fish like to roam around in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Sobo: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Sobo...

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