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Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Bishops Waltham, United Kingdom

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Bishops Waltham...

Bishops Waltham is a coastal city in United Kingdom. It is a rather small-sized town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 6221 people. The water temperature around Bishops Waltham has slight variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 7°C (44.7°F) in March up to 17°C (62.5°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (53°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Bishops Waltham 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 Bishops Waltham?

The current water temperature in the month of February in the waters around Bishops Waltham is ca:
7°C (45°F)

Are there surf spots near by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in close proximity to Bishops Waltham. The nearest one is West Wittering, which is just 17.9km (12.1miles) away from Bishops Waltham. Click here for directions and to check out more information on West Wittering and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Bishops Waltham are East Witterings, which is approximately 19.6km (12.1miles) away, and Bracklesham Bay, located 20.3km (12.6miles) from Bishops Waltham.

Are there sandy beaches near by?

There are a few beaches near to Bishops Waltham. The closest one is Pembrey, which is only 10km (6.2miles) away from Bishops Waltham. Another gorgeous beach near Bishops Waltham is Southsea, which is 12.8km (8miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Bishops Waltham?

The sea temperature around Bishops Waltham is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (63°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during February, March, and April, temperatures cool down to 7°C (45°F). In this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be fine with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing near Bishops Waltham?

Due to significant water temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 7 to 12°C (45-54°F) during spring. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. The conditions normally change during July, August, and September when temperatures reach 12 to 17°C (54-63°F). Fish which like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Bishops Waltham: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

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