Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Billingsfors, Sweden

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

Billingsfors is a coastal city in Sweden. It is a relatively small coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 1195 people. The water temperature around Billingsfors changes significantly year round. The temperature ranges from 1.7°C (35°F) in March up to 18.1°C (64.6°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 9°C (49°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Billingsfors 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 Billingsfors?

The current water temperature in the month of September in the waters close to Billingsfors is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not too many surf spots are in close proximity to Billingsfors. A spot that might be worth checking out is Saltstein, which is more than 85.3km (53miles) away from Billingsfors. Click here for more information on Saltstein and its water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also try surfing Loekken, which is ca 145.8km (90.6miles) away from Billingsfors. Another surfspot is Loekken, located roughly 145.8km (90.6miles) from Billingsfors.

Are there beaches near by?

No, not many beaches are near to Billingsfors. One that might be worth checking out is Skagen Strand, which is 108.4km (67.3miles) away from Billingsfors. If you have some extra time, you can also check out Vestero Strand, roughly 127.9km (79.5miles) away from Billingsfors.

What wetsuit thickness is recommended for Billingsfors?

The water temperature around Billingsfors is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (65°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during early spring, sea temperatures come down to 2°C (35°F). During these months, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some people might even be ok with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Billingsfors?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 2 to 7°C (35-44°F) during spring. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions change during July, August, and September when water temperatures reach 13 to 18°C (56-65°F). Fish that like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Billingsfors: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Billingsfors...

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