Lahad Datu Water Temperature

(Today) 2024

29.6°C / 85.3°F

The water will feel unpleasantly warm (stifling). May be a little too warm for any kind of activity, particularly if sunny.

Current weather

26°C / 79°F
(light rain)
Partly cloudy
Wind
2 mph
Humidity
88%

The measurements for the water temperature in Lahad Datu, Sabah are provided by the daily satellite readings provided by the NOAA. The temperatures given are the sea surface temperature (SST) which is most relevant to recreational users.

*Live data may vary from satellite readings for a number of reasons. These include local factors, depth of smapling and time of day.

Water temp by month

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

The graph below shows the range of monthly Lahad Datu water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data.

Lahad Datu average maximum / minimum water temperatures
Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Lahad Datu
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 26.6 26.8 27.5 27.8 28.9 28.9 28.2 27.6 27.8 28.2 27.9 28
Max °C 29.2 29 29.4 30.4 30.5 30.8 30.4 30.3 30.4 30.4 30.6 29.5
Min °F 80.9 81.1 82.2 83.1 84.7 84.7 83.6 82.7 83.1 83.6 83.3 83
Max °F 83.5 83.3 84.1 85.7 86.3 86.6 85.8 85.4 85.7 85.8 86 84.5

The warmest water temperature is in June with an average around 85.6°F / 29.8°C. The coldest month is January with an average water temperature of 82.2°F / 27.9°C.

7 day tide forecast for Lahad Datu

WedThuFriSatSunMonTue
  • Low 1:30am
    (1m)
  • High 6:50am
    (1.36m)
  • Low 12:58pm
    (0.84m)
  • High 7:43pm
    (1.78m)
  • Low 2:43am
    (0.69m)
  • High 8:57am
    (1.25m)
  • Low 1:36pm
    (0.94m)
  • High 8:12pm
    (2m)
  • Low 3:37am
    (0.4m)
  • High 10:36am
    (1.22m)
  • Low 2:12pm
    (1m)
  • High 8:46pm
    (2.21m)
  • Low 4:24am
    (0.18m)
  • High 11:44am
    (1.2m)
  • Low 2:48pm
    (1.03m)
  • High 9:23pm
    (2.37m)
  • Low 5:09am
    (0.04m)
  • High 12:35pm
    (1.17m)
  • Low 3:23pm
    (1.03m)
  • High 10:04pm
    (2.47m)
  • Low 5:52am
    (-0m)
  • High 1:19pm
    (1.13m)
  • Low 3:59pm
    (1m)
  • High 10:45pm
    (2.51m)
  • Low 6:33am
    (0.03m)
  • High 1:59pm
    (1.09m)
  • Low 4:35pm
    (0.97m)
  • High 11:27pm
    (2.47m)
7 day tide times for Lahad Datu

*These tide times are estimates based on the nearest accurate location (Sandakan, Malaysia) and may differ by up to half an hour depending on distance. Please note, the tide times given are not suitable for navigational purposes.