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Qantab Beach

Muscat · Oman

IntermediateBeach break23.563, 58.630

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Qantab Beach is a NE-facing sand beach on the Oman shoreline, opening onto the Gulf of Oman — it catches N–E swell, and offshore S–W winds tidy the banks through april–october.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~30.4°C (86.7°F) on average

Jan

23.9°C

75°F · 22.3–25.6°C

Feb

23.5°C

74.3°F · 22.5–24.4°C

Mar

24.6°C

76.3°F · 23.2–26.7°C

Apr

27.4°C

81.3°F · 24.7–30.5°C

May

30°C

86°F · 28.4–32.6°C

Jun

31.3°C

88.3°F · 29.2–33.1°C

Jul

31.1°C

88°F · 28.8–33.1°C

Aug

30.7°C

87.3°F · 28.4–32.8°C

Sep

30.4°C

86.7°F · 28.3–32.1°C

Oct

29.9°C

85.8°F · 27.8–30.9°C

Nov

27.9°C

82.2°F · 26.5–29.7°C

Dec

25.6°C

78.1°F · 23.7–27.7°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

N–E

Best wind

S–W

Break type

Beach break

Best season

April–October

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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