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

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

Clogherhead is a beach in Ireland. The water temperature around Clogherhead varies extremely during the year. The temperature ranges from 7.3°C (45.2°F) in February up to 17.8°C (64°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (52°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Clogherhead 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 Clogherhead?

The current water temperature in the month of April at Clogherhead is ca:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not many surf spots in close proximity to Clogherhead. The closest decent spot is Clogherhead, which is roughly 4.6km (59miles) away from Clogherhead. Click here to check out more information on Clogherhead and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Clogherhead are Bundoran, which is approximately 94.9km (59miles) away, and Tullan Strand, located roughly 95.1km (59.1miles) from Clogherhead.

Are there any other white sand beaches close by?

There are more beautiful beaches near to Clogherhead. The nearest one is Barley Cove, which is only 6.6km (4.1miles) away from Clogherhead. Another fun beach near Clogherhead is Trá an Dóilín, which is 6.9km (4.3miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit do I need for Clogherhead?

The sea temperature at Clogherhead 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 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 . Nevertheless, during late winter, temperatures drop down to approximately 7°C (45°F). During this season, a 4-5mm wetsuit is recommended to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing near Clogherhead?

Due to significant sea temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 7 to 12°C (45-54°F) during winter. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. However, the conditions change during summer when water temperatures reach 13 to 18°C (55-64°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Clogherhead: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Clogherhead...

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