Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Akhty, Russia

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

Akhty is a coastal city in Russia. It is a relatively small coastal town close to the ocean with a population of 14080 people. The water temperature around Akhty varies significantly year round. The temperature ranges from 2.3°C (36.2°F) in January up to 25.3°C (77.5°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 13°C (55°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Akhty 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 near Akhty?

The current water temperature in the month of June in the waters close to Akhty is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are close to Akhty. The closest decent spot is Stone Tombs, which is almost 828.7km (514.8miles) away from Akhty. Click here to check out more information on Stone Tombs and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out Sandy Beach-Chekka, which is approximately 845.2km (525miles) away from Akhty. Another good surfspot is Sandy Beach-Chekka, located 845.2km (525miles) from Akhty.

Are there beaches located close to Akhty?

No, not many beaches are located close to Akhty. The next good one is Bandar-e Anzali, which is more than 292.3km (181.5miles) away from Akhty. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try Kiashahr, which is 304.6km (189.2miles) away from Akhty.

What wetsuit do I need for Akhty?

The water temperature around Akhty is very warm, reaching up to 25°C (77°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or thin wetsuit top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most will be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Akhty. However, during December, January, and February, water temperatures cool down to 2°C (36°F). In this season, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to be able to stay in the water for several hours, but some might even be ok with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Akhty?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 2 to 7°C (36-45°F) during December, January, and February. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. However, the conditions typically change during July, August, and September when temperatures reach 20 to 25°C (68-77°F). Fish that like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Akhty: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Akhty...

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