Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Surat Thani, Thailand

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Surat Thani...

Surat Thani is a coastal city in Thailand. It is a rather medium-sized town close to the ocean with a population of 127201 people. The water temperature around Surat Thani has low variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 26.7°C (80.1°F) in January up to 30.1°C (86.1°F) in the month of April, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 28°C (83°F) and the best time for water activities is spring, since Surat Thani 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 Surat Thani?

The current water temperature in the month of September in the waters around Surat Thani is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not many surf spots are in close proximity to Surat Thani. A spot that might be worth checking out is Asu, which is almost 588.1km (365.3miles) away from Surat Thani. Click here for directions and for more information on Asu and its water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also try surfing Bawa, which is approximately 591.6km (367.4miles) away from Surat Thani. Another surfspot is Bawa, located approximately 591.6km (367.4miles) from Surat Thani.

Are there white sand beaches near by?

There are not many beaches in close proximity to Surat Thani. A beach that might be worth checking out is Haad Rin, which is only 62.2km (38.6miles) away from Surat Thani. Another good beach near Surat Thani is Ao Nang, 83.6km (51.9miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is recommended for Surat Thani?

The average sea temperature around Surat Thani is extremely warm, around 28°C (83°F), with only little changes throughout the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to temperatures in December and January. That is why a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Surat Thani. Nevertheless, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for very windy conditions and for UVA/UVB protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Surat Thani can be particularly intense.

How is the diving and fishing near Surat Thani?

Fishing and Scuba diving conditions are very constant during the year. The waters are nearly almost tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (77-86°F). The following fish love this water temperature : Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Surat Thani: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Surat Thani...

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