Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Bere, Republic of Ireland

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

Bere is an island in the Republic of Ireland. It is part of the Bantry Bay island group. The water temperature around Bere changes slightly during the year. The temperature ranges from 9.1°C (48.3°F) in April up to 15.2°C (59.4°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (54°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Bere 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 Bere?

The current water temperature in the month of March in the waters near Bere is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not many surf spots in proximity to Bere. A good spot nearby is Barley Cove, which is 11.7km (21.5miles) away from Bere. Click here for more information on Barley Cove and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Bere are Inch Strand Kerry spot, which is roughly 34.6km (21.5miles) away, and Inch Reef, located approximately 36.9km (22.9miles) from Bere.

Are there beaches close by?

There are not many beaches close to Bere. A beach that might be worth checking out is Derrynane, which is 14.4km (8.9miles) away from Bere. Another gorgeous beach near Bere is Ballinskelligs, which is ca 22km (13.7miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Bere?

The sea temperature around Bere is pretty cold, reaching up to 15°C (59°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 4/3 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 good-quality 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Bere. Nevertheless, during March, April, and May, water temperatures reach lows of nearly 9°C (48°F). In this season, a 4-5mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some people might even be fine with a very good 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very cold 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 Bere?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 9 to 14°C (48-57°F) during March, April, and May. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during summer when temperatures go up to 10 to 15°C (50-59°F). Fish that like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Bere: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Bere...

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