Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Beothuk Knoll
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Beothuk Knoll...
Beothuk Knoll is a geographical landform.
The water temperature around Beothuk Knoll changes significantly year round.
The temperature ranges from 0.4°C (32.8°F) in February up to 15.9°C (60.5°F) in the month of September, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 7°C (44°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Beothuk Knoll 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 Beothuk Knoll?
The current water temperature in the month of November near Beothuk Knoll is ca:
7°C (45°F)
Are there surf spots in close proximity to Beothuk Knoll?
Not many surf spots are located in proximity to Beothuk Knoll. A good spot nearby is Ingonish Beach, which is more than 659.9km (409.9miles) away from Beothuk Knoll.
Click here for more information on Ingonish Beach and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try
Lawrencetown, which is roughly 834.2km (518.1miles) away from Beothuk Knoll. Another surfspot is
Lawrencetown, located ca 834.2km (518.1miles) from Beothuk Knoll.
Are there white sand beaches close by?
Not too many beaches are located in close proximity to Beothuk Knoll. A beach, which is not too far away, is
Grand Beach, which is 429.5km (266.8miles) away from Beothuk Knoll. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also try
Wreck Beach, ca 656.1km (407.5miles) away from Beothuk Knoll.
What kind of wetsuit is needed for Beothuk Knoll?
The sea temperature at Beothuk Knoll is pretty cold, reaching up to 16°C (61°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be ok with a good-quality 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during late winter, temperatures drop down to approximately 0°C (33°F). In this season, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some people might even be fine with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.
How is the diving and fishing close to Beothuk Knoll?
Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 0 to 5°C (33-42°F) during winter. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during fall when sea temperatures range from 11 to 16°C (52-61°F). Fish which like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.
Directions to Beothuk Knoll: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.