Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Tall Salhab, Syria

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Tall Salhab...

Tall Salhab is a coastal city in Syria. The water temperature around Tall Salhab changes dramatically throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 16.9°C (62.4°F) in March up to 28.3°C (82.9°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 23°C (73°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Tall Salhab 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 Tall Salhab?

The current water temperature in the month of June near Tall Salhab is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Tall Salhab. The closest decent spot is Sandy Beach-Chekka, which is roughly 75.9km (50.6miles) away from Tall Salhab. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Sandy Beach-Chekka and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Tall Salhab are Batroun, which is 81.5km (50.6miles) away, and Tam tam, located 89.6km (55.6miles) from Tall Salhab.

Are there beaches close by?

No, there are not too many beaches close to Tall Salhab. The closest decent beach is El Mina, which is only 72.7km (45.2miles) away from Tall Salhab. Another good beach near Tall Salhab is Byblos Beach, approximately 89km (55.3miles) away.

What wetsuit do I need for Tall Salhab?

The water temperature around Tall Salhab is extremely warm, reaching up to 28°C (83°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a wetsuit is typically not needed for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Tall Salhab. Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, temperatures reach lows of nearly 17°C (62°F). During this time, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for a good amount of time, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Tall Salhab?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 17 to 22°C (62-71°F) during February, March, and April. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions usually change during July, August, and September when temperatures go up to 23 to 28°C (74-83°F). Fish which like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Tall Salhab: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Tall Salhab...

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