Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Abergele, England

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Abergele...

Abergele is a beach in England. The water temperature around Abergele changes extremely throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 5.5°C (41.9°F) in February up to 17.1°C (62.8°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (51°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Abergele is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature at Abergele?

The current water temperature in the month of March at Abergele is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Abergele. A spot that might be worth checking out is Cayton Bay, which is 93.2km (57.9miles) away from Abergele. Click here to check out more information on Cayton Bay and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Abergele are South Bay, which is 93.3km (57.9miles) away, and Saltburn, located ca 93.5km (58miles) from Abergele.

Are there any other nice beaches near by?

Yes, there are several beaches in close proximity to Abergele. The nearest one is Abersoch, which is just 0.1km (0.1miles) away from Abergele. Another beach near Abergele is Criccieth, which is 2.7km (1.7miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is recommended for Abergele?

The water temperature at Abergele is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (63°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving at Abergele. However, during late winter, temperatures cool down to 5°C (42°F). During these months, a 4-5mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be ok with a very good 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Abergele?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 5 to 10°C (42-51°F) during winter. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions usually change during July, August, and September when sea temperatures range from 12 to 17°C (54-63°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Abergele: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Abergele...

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