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

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

Boughton is a coastal city in United Kingdom. It is a quite little city close to the ocean with a population of 10120 people. The water temperature around Boughton changes dramatically year round. The temperature ranges from 4.9°C (40.8°F) in February up to 17.7°C (63.9°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 Boughton 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 Boughton?

The current water temperature in the month of June in the waters near Boughton is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Boughton. The next good one is Sutton on sea, which is about 52.9km (47.5miles) away from Boughton. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Sutton on sea and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Boughton are Cayton Bay, which is approximately 76.5km (47.5miles) away, and South Bay, located approximately 78.2km (48.6miles) from Boughton.

Are there beautiful beaches located close to Boughton?

No, there are not many beaches near to Boughton. A good beach nearby is Shell Island Wales, which is only 16.2km (10.1miles) away from Boughton. Another nice beach near Boughton is Helensburgh, ca 32.5km (20.2miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Boughton?

The water temperature around Boughton is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (64°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, sea temperatures drop down to 5°C (41°F). In this season, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Boughton?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 5 to 10°C (41-50°F) during January, February, and March. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions normally change during summer when temperatures go up to 13 to 18°C (55-64°F). Fish which can often times be found in waters with these temperatures include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Boughton: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Boughton...

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