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

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

Bungay is a coastal city in United Kingdom. It is a fairly small-sized town close to the ocean with a population of 5004 people. The water temperature around Bungay changes significantly during the year. The temperature ranges from 4.4°C (40°F) in March up to 16.8°C (62.3°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (50°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Bungay 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 Bungay?

The current water temperature in the month of January in the waters around Bungay is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not many surf spots in proximity to Bungay. A spot that might be worth checking out is Joss Bay, which is roughly 74.3km (47.1miles) away from Bungay. Click here for directions and for more information on Joss Bay and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Bungay are Broadstairs, which is ca 75.8km (47.1miles) away, and Sutton on sea, located ca 76.1km (47.3miles) from Bungay.

Are there sandy beaches near by?

There are several beaches near to Bungay. The closest one is Kessingland, which is 11.8km (7.3miles) away from Bungay. Another beach near Bungay is Lowestoft, which is 13.4km (8.3miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Bungay?

The sea temperature around Bungay is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (62°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required 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 scuba diving around Bungay. However, during February, March, and April, sea temperatures come down to approximately 4°C (40°F). During these months, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing near Bungay?

Due to significant water temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions vary a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 4 to 9°C (40-49°F) during spring. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during July, August, and September when temperatures go up to 12 to 17°C (53-62°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Bungay: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Bungay...

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