Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near De Koningh Seamount

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about De Koningh Seamount...

De Koningh Seamount is a geographical landform. The water temperature around De Koningh Seamount has low variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from -0.9°C (30.4°F) in November up to 1.8°C (35.3°F) in the month of February, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 0°C (33°F) and the best time for water activities is late winter, since De Koningh Seamount is located in the southern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near De Koningh Seamount?

The current water temperature in the month of March near De Koningh Seamount is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are located close to De Koningh Seamount. The closest decent spot is Seal Point, which is almost 1323.9km (822.3miles) away from De Koningh Seamount. Click here for directions and for more information on Seal Point and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also try surfing Gouritsmouth, which is 1326.1km (823.7miles) away from De Koningh Seamount. Another surfspot is Gouritsmouth, located roughly 1326.1km (823.7miles) from De Koningh Seamount.

Are there beaches close to De Koningh Seamount?

No, not too many beaches are located in proximity to De Koningh Seamount. The closest decent one is Cape St Francis, which is more than 1324.7km (822.8miles) away from De Koningh Seamount. If you have some extra time, you can also visit Paradise Beach, roughly 1332.7km (827.8miles) away from De Koningh Seamount.

What wetsuit do I need for De Koningh Seamount?

The average water temperature at De Koningh Seamount is extremely cold, around 0°C (33°F), with very little variations throughout the year. Hence, at least a 4/5mm or even 5/6 wetsuit is required for surfing, snorkelling, or diving at De Koningh Seamount. However, it can get more chilly in the mornings and during windy days. It is highly recommended to carry boots, gloves, and a wetsuit hood. The coldest months are October, November, and December. Even during relatively "warm" days in the summer (January, February, and March) you should wear a thick wetsuit to not freeze.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to De Koningh Seamount?

Fishing and diving conditions are very similar year round. The waters are nearly almost freezing, reaching temperatures between -3 and 2°C (26-35°F). The following fish love this water temperature : Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod.

Directions to De Koningh Seamount: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about De Koningh Seamount...

Do you know what the the city Relleu in Spain, the city Annandale in United States, and the city Medulin in Croatia have in common with De Koningh Seamount? Click on the links to find out...