Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Watari Bank
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Watari Bank...
Watari Bank is a geographical landform.
The water temperature around Watari Bank varies extremely throughout the year.
The temperature ranges from 16.5°C (61.6°F) in March up to 26.5°C (79.7°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 21°C (70°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Watari Bank 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 Watari Bank?
The current water temperature in the month of April near Watari Bank is ca:
18°C (65°F)
Are there surf spots in close proximity to Watari Bank?
There are not many surf spots close to Watari Bank. A spot that might be worth checking out is Niijima Secret, which is about 28.1km (17.8miles) away from Watari Bank.
Click here for directions and for more information on Niijima Secret and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Watari Bank are
Habushiiso, which is approximately 28.6km (17.8miles) away, and
Habushiura, located 29.6km (18.4miles) from Watari Bank.
Are there sandy beaches near by?
Not too many beaches are in close proximity to Watari Bank. The next good one is
Kujukuri Beach, which is more than 135.8km (84.4miles) away from Watari Bank. If you don't mind the drive, you can also visit
Haeundae Beach, approximately 556.2km (345.5miles) away from Watari Bank.
Which wetsuit thickness is needed for Watari Bank?
The sea temperature at Watari Bank is very warm, reaching up to 26°C (80°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or 1mm top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most people will be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving at Watari Bank. Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, temperatures come down to approximately 16°C (62°F). During these months, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a 4/3 wetsuit.
How is the diving and fishing close to Watari Bank?
Due to significant temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 16 to 21°C (62-71°F) during February, March, and April. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish love this temperature range. The conditions typically change during summer when sea temperatures go up to 21 to 26°C (71-80°F). Fish that can often times be found in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.
Directions to Watari Bank: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
