Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Sunset Beach, United Arab Emirates

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Sunset Beach...

Sunset Beach is a surf spot in the United Arab Emirates. The water temperature around Sunset Beach varies significantly year round. The temperature ranges from 22.6°C (72.6°F) in January up to 33°C (91.5°F) in the month of September, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 28°C (82°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Sunset Beach 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 at Sunset Beach?

The current water temperature in the month of September at Sunset Beach is approximately:

Are there any other surf spots close by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in proximity to Sunset Beach. The nearest one is Jumeirah Beach Dubai, which is only 0.2km (0.1miles) away from Sunset Beach. Click here for directions and for more information on Jumeirah Beach Dubai and its current water temperature. Another surfspot near Sunset Beach is Dubai Wave Pool, which is roughly 0.6km (0.4miles) away.

Are there nice beaches near by?

No, not too many beaches are in close proximity to Sunset Beach. A beach that might be worth checking out is Fuwairit beach, which is 246.5km (153.1miles) away from Sunset Beach. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also visit Umm Bab, ca 274.6km (170.6miles) away from Sunset Beach.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Sunset Beach?

The water temperature at Sunset Beach is extremely warm, reaching up to 33°C (91°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a wetsuit is normaly not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during winter, sea temperatures come down to nearly 23°C (73°F). During these months, a thin wetsuit top or a jumpsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok without a wetsuit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a thin wetsuit or jumpsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Sunset Beach?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 23 to 28°C (73-82°F) during winter. Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions usually change during fall when sea temperatures range from 28 to 33°C (82-91°F). Fish which can often be found in waters with these temperatures include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Sunset Beach: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Sunset Beach...

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