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

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

Sorongan is a coastal city in Indonesia. The water temperature around Sorongan is almost constant year round. The temperature ranges from 27.5°C (81.4°F) in February up to 29.4°C (84.9°F) in the month of June, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 29°C (84°F) and the best time for water activities is early summer, since Sorongan 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 Sorongan?

The current water temperature in the month of December near Sorongan is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Sorongan. The next good one is Pasauran, which is roughly 36.5km (24.9miles) away from Sorongan. Click here for more information on Pasauran and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Sorongan are One Palm Point, which is 40.1km (24.9miles) away, and Sawarna, located approximately 40.7km (25.3miles) from Sorongan.

Are there beautiful beaches close to Sorongan?

No, there are not too many beaches near to Sorongan. The next good one is Tanjung Lesung Beach, which is only 20.3km (12.6miles) away from Sorongan. Another gorgeous beach near Sorongan is Carita Beach, which is 32.5km (20.2miles) away.

What wetsuit do I need for Sorongan?

The average water temperature around Sorongan is extremely warm, around 29°C (84°F), with very little variations during the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to water temperatures in December and January. Hence, a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Sorongan. Nevertheless, 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 Sorongan can be particularly intense.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Sorongan?

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

Directions to Sorongan: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Sorongan...

Do you know what the the city Ponte Vedra Beach in the United States, the city Chongju in the North Korea, and the city Amononi in the Indonesia have in common with Sorongan? Click on the links to find out...