Ras Al Hadd Surf Break
Lat Long: 22.53° N 59.78° E

Ras Al Hadd Sea Temperature and Wetsuit Guide

Weather Forecast for Ras Al Hadd

Issued: 3 am 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ras Al Hadd sea temperature is
28.9° C

Normal for this time of year

Ras Al Hadd surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Ras Al Hadd sea temperature is 28.9 °C

(Normal for this time of year)

Mean: 29.1 °C
Range: 28.2 °C to 30.0 °C
Statistics for 09 Jun (1981–2005)

    Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

    A hot and sunny day, feeling like 38 °C even after we account for wind, and very warm water temperature (28 °C) too at Ras Al Hadd. Surfers may need a thin summer wetsuit or at least a rash vest to block the UV.

    Oman Sea Water Temperature

    Map of current Oman
    Surface Water Temperatures

    (based on measurements from oceanographic satellites)
    Oman Water Temperature Anomaly

    Map of current Oman
    Sea Water Temperature Anomalies

    (compared with long term averages
    at this time of year)

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    Below is a graph of Historical Sea Surface Temperature for Ras Al Hadd. This has been derived from analysis of two decades of oceanographic satellite measurements of nearby open water. We have calculated the average water temperature variation around the year as well as the extremes that have been observed on each date.

    Ras Al Hadd Water Temperature Graph

    All of the graphs for the surf breaks presented on Surf-Forecast.com are on the same scale to enable comparison between locations around the world.

    Ras Al Hadd sea temperatures peak in the range 28 to 30°C (82 to 86°F) on around the 30th of May and are at their minimum on about the 22nd of January, in the range 23 to 25°C (73 to 77°F). Year round warm sea temperatures at Ras Al Hadd climb to their maximum at the tail of May. Even then a rash vest and board shorts should be fine for surfing at any time of year. Ras Al Hadd sea temperatures are always warm but dip to their minimum in the second half of January. You'll need a 2mm neoprene top or a shorty at dawn/dusk or if it's windy.

    Actual sea surface water temperatures close to shore at Ras Al Hadd can vary by several degrees compared with these open water averages. This is especially true after heavy rain, close to river mouths or after long periods of strong offshore winds. Offshore winds cause colder deep water to replace surface water that has been warmed by the sun. Air temperature, wind-chill and sunshine should also be considered before deciding on the kind of wetsuit needed to stay warm when surfing at Ras Al Hadd. Refer to our detailed weather forecasts for this information.

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