Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Yung Shue Wan, Hong Kong

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Yung Shue Wan...

Yung Shue Wan is a coastal city in Hong Kong. It is a comparatively little city close to the ocean with a population of 6000 people. The water temperature around Yung Shue Wan has extreme variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 14.8°C (58.7°F) in February up to 28°C (82.5°F) in the month of September, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 23°C (74°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Yung Shue Wan 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 Yung Shue Wan?

The current water temperature in the month of June in the waters near Yung Shue Wan is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are close to Yung Shue Wan. The closest decent spot is Houbihu, which is 425.6km (264.4miles) away from Yung Shue Wan. Click here to check out more information on Houbihu and its current water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also check out Jia le Shui, which is roughly 431.8km (268.2miles) away from Yung Shue Wan. Another surfspot is Jia le Shui, located approximately 431.8km (268.2miles) from Yung Shue Wan.

Are there beautiful beaches located close to Yung Shue Wan?

No, not many beaches are located close to Yung Shue Wan. The closest decent beach is Rocky Bay Beach, which is more than 11.8km (7.3miles) away from Yung Shue Wan. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also visit South Bay, approximately 390.9km (242.8miles) away from Yung Shue Wan.

What wetsuit do I need for Yung Shue Wan?

The water temperature around Yung Shue Wan is extremely warm, reaching up to 28°C (82°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a wetsuit is usually not needed for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during January, February, and March, temperatures reach lows of approximately 15°C (59°F). During these months, a 4/3 wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Yung Shue Wan?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 15 to 20°C (59-68°F) during January, February, and March. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. The conditions typically change during fall when water temperatures go up to 23 to 28°C (73-82°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Yung Shue Wan: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Yung Shue Wan...

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