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

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

Brastad is a coastal city in Sweden. It is a relatively small coastal town close to the ocean with a population of 1821 people. The water temperature around Brastad varies significantly year round. The temperature ranges from 2.4°C (36.3°F) in February up to 17.6°C (63.6°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (49°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Brastad 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 Brastad?

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

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Brastad. A spot that might be worth checking out is Saltstein, which is just 70.5km (59.5miles) away from Brastad. Click here to check out more information on Saltstein and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Brastad are Loekken, which is approximately 95.8km (59.5miles) away, and Bo Sommerland- flow rider, located roughly 112.1km (69.6miles) from Brastad.

Are there beaches near by?

No, there are not many beaches in close proximity to Brastad. The closest decent beach is Skagen Strand, which is only 58.2km (36.2miles) away from Brastad. Another nice beach near Brastad is Vestero Strand, which is roughly 79.2km (49.2miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Brastad?

The water temperature around Brastad 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 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 scuba diving . However, during late winter, temperatures cool down to roughly 2°C (36°F). In this season, 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 high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Brastad?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 2 to 7°C (36-45°F) during winter. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during July, August, and September when water temperatures range from 13 to 18°C (55-64°F). Fish which like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Brastad: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Brastad...

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