Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Church Ope Cove, England
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Church Ope Cove...
Church Ope Cove is a beach in England.
The water temperature around Church Ope Cove varies slightly during the year.
The temperature ranges from 7.7°C (45.9°F) in March up to 16.4°C (61.5°F) in the month of September, 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 early fall, since Church Ope Cove 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 at Church Ope Cove?
The current water temperature in the month of September at Church Ope Cove is ca:
16°C (62°F)
Are there surf spots near by?
Yes, there are a few surf spots in close proximity to Church Ope Cove. The closest one is Kimmeridge Bay Bench, which is only 13.9km (8.6miles) away from Church Ope Cove.
Click here to check out more information on Kimmeridge Bay Bench and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Church Ope Cove are
Kimmeridge The Ledges, which is 13.9km (8.6miles) away, and
Bournemouth Pier, located roughly 27.1km (16.8miles) from Church Ope Cove.
Are there any other white sand beaches in proximity to Church Ope Cove?
There are other nice beaches in proximity to Church Ope Cove. The nearest one is
Church Ope Cove, which is just 0km (0miles) away from Church Ope Cove. Another beach near Church Ope Cove is
Chesil Cove, which is 1.7km (1miles) away.
What kind of wetsuit is needed for Church Ope Cove?
The sea temperature at Church Ope Cove is relatively cold, reaching up to 16°C (62°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended 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 early spring, temperatures reach lows of roughly 8°C (46°F). During this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for several hours, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.
How is the diving and fishing near Church Ope Cove?
Due to significant sea temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 8 to 13°C (46-55°F) during spring. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during August, September, and October when water temperatures reach 11 to 16°C (53-62°F). Fish that can frequently be found in waters with these temperatures include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.
Directions to Church Ope Cove: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
