Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Tanjung Tokong, Malaysia

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Tanjung Tokong...

Tanjung Tokong is a coastal city in Malaysia. It is a quite little city in proximity to the ocean with a population of 24071 people. The water temperature around Tanjung Tokong is steady year round. The temperature ranges from 28.4°C (83.1°F) in August up to 30.6°C (87°F) in the month of September, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 30°C (85°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Tanjung Tokong 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 Tanjung Tokong?

The current water temperature in the month of March in the waters near Tanjung Tokong is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not too many surf spots are in proximity to Tanjung Tokong. A spot, which is not too far away, is Rockstar, which is almost 375.4km (233.2miles) away from Tanjung Tokong. Click here for more information on Rockstar and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out Hinako Islands, which is 378.6km (235.2miles) away from Tanjung Tokong. Another surfspot is Hinako Islands, located roughly 378.6km (235.2miles) from Tanjung Tokong.

Are there beaches close by?

No, there are not many beaches close to Tanjung Tokong. One beach, which is not too far away, is Batu Ferringhi, which is only 4.1km (2.6miles) away from Tanjung Tokong. Another beautiful beach near Tanjung Tokong is Langkawi Island, 72.7km (45.1miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Tanjung Tokong?

The average water temperature around Tanjung Tokong is extremely warm, around 30°C (85°F), with no significant changes during the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to sea temperatures in December and January. That is why a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Tanjung Tokong. Nevertheless, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for very windy conditions and for sun protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Tanjung Tokong can be remarkably intense.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Tanjung Tokong?

Diving and fishing conditions change very little throughout the year. The waters around Tanjung Tokong are mostly tropical, reaching temperatures between 26 and 31°C (78-87°F). The following fish can frequently be found in waters with these temperatures: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Tanjung Tokong: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Tanjung Tokong...

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