Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Arish Mell, England

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Arish Mell...

Arish Mell is a beach in England. The water temperature around Arish Mell has extreme variability year round. The temperature ranges from 5.9°C (42.7°F) in February up to 17.3°C (63.1°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (53°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Arish Mell 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 Arish Mell?

The current water temperature in the month of October at Arish Mell is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in close proximity to Arish Mell. The closest one is Kimmeridge Bay Bench, which is only 4.5km (2.9miles) away from Arish Mell. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Kimmeridge Bay Bench and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Arish Mell are Kimmeridge The Ledges, which is roughly 4.7km (2.9miles) away, and Bournemouth Pier, located roughly 16.4km (10.2miles) from Arish Mell.

Are there any other beaches in close proximity to Arish Mell?

Yes, there are more nice beaches in proximity to Arish Mell. The closest one is Durdle Door Beach, which is just 2.3km (1.4miles) away from Arish Mell. Another beautiful beach near Arish Mell is Ringstead Bay, which is ca 7.4km (4.6miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Arish Mell?

The water temperature at Arish Mell 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 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during late winter, sea temperatures reach lows of nearly 6°C (43°F). In this season, a 4-5mm wetsuit is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very good 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Arish Mell?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 6 to 11°C (43-52°F) during January, February, and March. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during summer when water temperatures reach 12 to 17°C (54-63°F). Fish that like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Arish Mell: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Arish Mell...

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