Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Tanjung Pandan, Indonesia
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Tanjung Pandan...
Tanjung Pandan is a coastal city in Indonesia.
It is a fairly medium-sized town close to the ocean with a population of 62374 people.
The water temperature around Tanjung Pandan has average variability during the year.
The temperature ranges from 26.2°C (79.1°F) in January up to 30.6°C (87.1°F) in the month of April, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 29°C (84°F) and the best time for water activities is spring, since Tanjung Pandan 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 Tanjung Pandan?
The current water temperature in the month of September near Tanjung Pandan is ca:
29°C (84°F)
Are there surf spots close by?
Not many surf spots are located in close proximity to Tanjung Pandan. The next good one is Pasauran, which is almost 272.1km (169miles) away from Tanjung Pandan.
Click here for directions and for more information on Pasauran and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try
Mandiri, which is approximately 305.5km (189.7miles) away from Tanjung Pandan. Another good surfspot is
Mandiri, located ca 305.5km (189.7miles) from Tanjung Pandan.
Are there sandy beaches near by?
There are several other beaches near to Tanjung Pandan. The closest one is
Marina Beach, which is only 3.3km (2.1miles) away from Tanjung Pandan. Another beach near Tanjung Pandan is
Marina Beach, which is 3.3km (2.1miles) away.
What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Tanjung Pandan?
The average sea temperature around Tanjung Pandan is extremely warm, around 29°C (84°F), with only little variations throughout 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 Tanjung Pandan. 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 Tanjung Pandan can be particularly strong.
How is the diving and fishing close to Tanjung Pandan?
Scuba diving and fishing conditions stay very constant year round. The waters are mostly tropical, reaching temperatures between 26 and 31°C (78-87°F). The following fish like to roam around in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.
Directions to Tanjung Pandan: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
