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

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

Crieff is a coastal city in United Kingdom. It is a rather small-sized town close to the water with a population of 6685 people. The water temperature around Crieff has moderate variability year round. The temperature ranges from 5.4°C (41.8°F) in March up to 13°C (55.4°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 9°C (49°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Crieff 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 Crieff?

The current water temperature in the month of December near Crieff is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Crieff?

There are not many surf spots close to Crieff. A good spot nearby is Pease Bay, which is just 65.7km (46miles) away from Crieff. Click here for directions and for more information on Pease Bay and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Crieff are Coldingham Bay, which is 74.1km (46miles) away, and Nigg Bay, located 85km (52.8miles) from Crieff.

Are there white sand beaches close by?

There are not too many beaches in proximity to Crieff. The closest decent beach is Burntisland, which is only 31.9km (19.8miles) away from Crieff. Another beautiful beach near Crieff is St Andrews Beach, 33.6km (20.9miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness do I need for Crieff?

The sea temperature around Crieff is pretty cold, reaching up to 13°C (55°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for extended hours, but some might even be ok with a good-quality 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during early spring, sea temperatures drop down to approximately 5°C (42°F). In this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be fine with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very cold 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 close to Crieff?

Due to significant temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 5 to 10°C (42-51°F) during spring. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions change during summer when sea temperatures go up to 8 to 13°C (46-55°F). Fish which can often be found in waters of this temperature range include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Crieff: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Crieff...

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