What wetsuit do you need in Gambia?
The one suit that covers most of the swimming season, for 3 coastal cities in Gambia.
| City | Coldest | Warmest | One suit for the season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banjul | 21.9°C Mar | 29.6°C Oct | nothing |
| Gunjur | 20.4°C Mar | 29.4°C Oct | nothing |
| Tanji | 20.2°C Mar | 29.4°C Oct | nothing |
Thicknesses above are for swimming. Surfing the same water wants a step more — most of a session is spent sitting still in the wind rather than moving and immersed. Each city page gives both, along with when you need boots, gloves and a hood.
Sea temperature and swimming season in Gambia →
Boots below 14°C, gloves below 12°C, a hood below 10°C. Where the numbers come from