Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Ashurst, United Kingdom

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

Ashurst is a coastal city in United Kingdom. It is a comparatively little coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 3185 people. The water temperature around Ashurst varies significantly during the year. The temperature ranges from 5.3°C (41.5°F) in February up to 17.1°C (62.7°F) in the month of September, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (53°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Ashurst 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 Ashurst?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters close to Ashurst is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in close proximity to Ashurst. The closest one is Shoreham, which is only 8.3km (5.2miles) away from Ashurst. Click here for directions and for more information on Shoreham and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Ashurst are Hot pipe, which is ca 8.3km (5.2miles) away, and Brighton West Pier, located 10.7km (6.7miles) from Ashurst.

Are there nice beaches in close proximity to Ashurst?

Yes, there are more nice beaches in proximity to Ashurst. The closest one is Worthing, which is 8.2km (5.1miles) away from Ashurst. Another fun beach near Ashurst is Goring-by-Sea, which is ca 9.3km (5.8miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Ashurst?

The water temperature around Ashurst is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (63°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for several hours, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during late winter, sea temperatures reach lows of approximately 5°C (41°F). During this time, a 4-5mm wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for several hours, but some might even be ok with a very good 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Ashurst?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 5 to 10°C (41-50°F) during January, February, and March. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. The conditions change during August, September, and October when sea temperatures go up to 12 to 17°C (54-63°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Ashurst: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Ashurst...

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