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

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

Batley is a coastal city in United Kingdom. It is a quite mid-size city close to the ocean with a population of 50807 people. The water temperature around Batley varies slightly year round. The temperature ranges from 5.5°C (41.9°F) in February up to 13.7°C (56.6°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (50°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Batley 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 Batley?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters near Batley is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not many surf spots in proximity to Batley. The closest decent spot is Cayton Bay, which is 63.7km (39.6miles) away from Batley. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Cayton Bay and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Batley are South Bay, which is approximately 63.8km (39.6miles) away, and North bay, located 64.2km (39.9miles) from Batley.

Are there beaches located close to Batley?

There are a few beautiful beaches in close proximity to Batley. The closest one is Dunoon, which is just 7.5km (4.7miles) away from Batley. Another gorgeous beach near Batley is Helensburgh, which is 11.5km (7.1miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Batley?

The sea temperature around Batley is pretty cold, reaching up to 14°C (57°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Batley. Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, temperatures come down to 5°C (42°F). During this time, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be fine 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 bring a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing near Batley?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary 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 can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions typically change during summer when temperatures range from 9 to 14°C (48-57°F). Fish that can often times be found in waters of this temperature range include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Batley: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

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