Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Wakimachi, Japan
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Wakimachi...
Wakimachi is a coastal city in Japan.
It is a quite dense city in proximity to the ocean with a population of 17659 people.
The water temperature around Wakimachi has significant variability year round.
The temperature ranges from 8.5°C (47.3°F) in March up to 26.6°C (80°F) in the month of September, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (64°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Wakimachi 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 Wakimachi?
The current water temperature in the month of February in the waters near Wakimachi is about:
9°C (48°F)
Are there surf spots near by?
There are not many surf spots in close proximity to Wakimachi. The closest decent spot is Uchizuma, which is just 31.7km (21.7miles) away from Wakimachi.
Click here for more information on Uchizuma and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Wakimachi are
Kaifu Rivermouth, which is roughly 34.9km (21.7miles) away, and
Shishikui, located 35.8km (22.2miles) from Wakimachi.
Are there beaches close by?
Not many beaches are located in proximity to Wakimachi. A beach that might be worth checking out is
Haeundae Beach, which is 291.7km (181.2miles) away from Wakimachi. If you don't mind the drive, you can also check out
Kujukuri Beach, which is roughly 370.5km (230.1miles) away from Wakimachi.
What kind of wetsuit is needed for Wakimachi?
The sea temperature around Wakimachi is very warm, reaching up to 27°C (80°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a rashguard or light top might be required for sensitive people, but most will be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during early spring, temperatures drop down to roughly 9°C (47°F). During these months, a 4-5mm wetsuit is recommended to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very good 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.
How is the diving and fishing near Wakimachi?
Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 9 to 14°C (47-56°F) during spring. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions normally change during August, September, and October when temperatures reach 22 to 27°C (71-80°F). Fish which can often times be found in waters with these temperatures include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.
Directions to Wakimachi: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
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