Perhaps all people like to swim in the sea, especially if the weather has it, and the water is warm. But some of the seas on the planet really always remain warm, and the water in them attracts you to swim constantly!
It turns out that many factors form the water temperature, not just solar activity and ambient temperature.
Also, much depends on the flowing rivers and currents, on the winds and the presence of barriers, such as islands, spits. Nature has decreed that the warmest seas are located slightly north of the equator, isolated from ocean currents that carry cold water from the circumpolar territories. What are they, the warmest seas of the planet, which are most attractive to tourists?
Fifth Place - Arabian Sea
This sea is connected with the Red and the Persian Gulf, it is located in the north of the Indian Ocean. You can swim here, having arrived in Oman or Somalia. In summer, water has a temperature of up to 29 degrees; in winter, it drops to a value of 20 degrees. There is a monsoon climate with changeable winds, and in general, a good environment for recreation is created.
Fourth Place - Timor Sea
In fourth place is the Timor Sea, which has become a peculiar exception - it is located in the southern hemisphere, and its southern part is washed by the shores of Australia. This is a shallow sea with an average depth of not more than 435 meters, which allows him to fully warm up under the tropical sun. The monsoon subequatorial climate prevails here, and water successfully warms up to 30 degrees. However, this is not such a paradise, because the climate here is very hectic. Weather and wind direction often change, storms and cyclones occur. And the water temperature is also unstable, it can be very high in the bays, reaching 31 degrees, and sharply decline due to open access to the Indian Ocean, due to weather changes and storms. And even in calm times, water has different indicators at different points in the reservoir - due to the complex topography of the bottom and other factors.
Third place - Andaman Sea
In third place is the Andaman Sea, whose waters also warm up to 30 degreesand sometimes a little stronger. This sea washes Thailand, Malaysia and several other countries, attracting many tourists here. Since this sea is enclosed by land, it remains warm almost constantly, and the temperature of its waters rarely drops below 22 degrees even in winter.
And this sea is notable for its low salinity, since many rivers flow into it that desalinate, and in addition, large precipitation falls on its area at the beginning of the rainy season. In addition to a pleasant climate and warmth, this sea is attractive for its underwater world, it is a real paradise for divers.
Second place - Persian Gulf
The Persian Gulf ranks second in this rating, having temperature is about 35.6 degrees. It is a shallow body of water, and the average depth here is about 90 metersthat provides strong warming up. Also, the temperature is maintained due to the fact that the sea is surrounded by land. To relax here, you can go to Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Iran, the United Arab Emirates, and other countries with access to its waters. Even in winter, the water temperature does not fall below 18 degrees. The great rivers Tigris and Euphrates, as well as Karun, flow into this sea. This pond is rich in flora and fauna, which opens up interesting opportunities for divers.
The warmest sea in the world
The warmest sea in the world is the Red Sea. The Red Sea warms up to a temperature of 35 degrees and above, having an average depth of 437 meters. Located between Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, it is washed by many countries, including Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Djibouti, and others. This is a very hot place, since the sea is surrounded mainly by desert. It is warm even in winter, and therefore does not surprise at all that this resort always remains popular, and people from all over the world come here. The sea is not just warm, but also very interesting for its flora and fauna, corals and many endemic species live here.
Local authorities adopt harsh laws in order to preserve the underwater world with all its beauty, and in particular, breaking corals and picking them up for souvenirs is strictly prohibited. But you can enjoy them for as long as you like while scuba diving.
There are many warm seas suitable for relaxation and swimming. This is the Mediterranean and the Black Seas, well known to Russians. Yes there, some people manage to swim in the Barents Sea, enjoying this process from the heart. However, swimming in warm water is still more pleasant, and the listed seas will create all conditions for relaxation.This is where you should go if you intend to spend your vacation in comfort, even if you go on a trip in winter, in the cold.