Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Dawlish Warren, England

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Dawlish Warren...

Dawlish Warren is a beach in England. The water temperature around Dawlish Warren varies slightly year round. The temperature ranges from 7.1°C (44.7°F) in March up to 16.6°C (61.8°F) in the month of July, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (53°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Dawlish Warren 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 Dawlish Warren?

The current water temperature in the month of September at Dawlish Warren is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in close proximity to Dawlish Warren. The nearest one is BoneYard Exmouth, which is just 3.4km (10.2miles) away from Dawlish Warren. Click here for directions and to check out more information on BoneYard Exmouth and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Dawlish Warren are Beer Point, which is roughly 16.5km (10.2miles) away, and Challabrough, located 29.3km (18.2miles) from Dawlish Warren.

Are there any other beaches close by?

There are more gorgeous beaches close to Dawlish Warren. The closest one is Dawlish, which is just 1.4km (0.8miles) away from Dawlish Warren. Another gorgeous beach near Dawlish Warren is Exmouth, which is approximately 2.1km (1.3miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Dawlish Warren?

The sea temperature at Dawlish Warren is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (62°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required 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 February, March, and April, temperatures come down to approximately 7°C (45°F). During these months, a 5/4 wetsuit is required to feel not too cold, 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 recommended to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing near Dawlish Warren?

Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 7 to 12°C (45-54°F) during February, March, and April. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions normally change during summer when temperatures range from 12 to 17°C (53-62°F). Fish that like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Dawlish Warren: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Dawlish Warren...

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