Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Bundoran, Ireland

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

Bundoran is a coastal city in Ireland. It is a fairly dense town close to the ocean with a population of 1865 people. The water temperature around Bundoran varies slightly during the year. The temperature ranges from 6.8°C (44.2°F) in December up to 16.2°C (61.2°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 Bundoran 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 Bundoran?

The current water temperature in the month of June in the waters around Bundoran is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in proximity to Bundoran. The nearest one is Bundoran, which is only 0.3km (1miles) away from Bundoran. Click here to check out more information on Bundoran and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Bundoran are Tullan Strand, which is ca 1.7km (1miles) away, and Rossnowlagh, located 5km (3.1miles) from Bundoran.

Are there gorgeous beaches close by?

There are several gorgeous beaches in proximity to Bundoran. The nearest one is Bundoran, which is just 0.2km (0.1miles) away from Bundoran. Another fun beach near Bundoran is Rossnowlagh, which is ca 6.2km (3.9miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Bundoran?

The sea temperature around Bundoran is relatively cold, reaching up to 16°C (61°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm 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 November, December, and January, water temperatures come down to nearly 7°C (44°F). During this time, a 5/4 wetsuit is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be fine with a very good 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing near Bundoran?

Due to significant water temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 7 to 12°C (44-53°F) during November, December, and January. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. The conditions change during summer when temperatures range from 11 to 16°C (52-61°F). Fish that like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Bundoran: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Bundoran...

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