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

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

Elderslie is a coastal city in United Kingdom. It is a fairly small-sized town close to the water with a population of 5142 people. The water temperature around Elderslie changes slightly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 6.5°C (43.7°F) in March up to 13.8°C (56.8°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (50°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Elderslie 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 Elderslie?

The current water temperature in the month of April near Elderslie is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Elderslie?

There are not many surf spots close to Elderslie. A good spot nearby is Pease Bay, which is 83.6km (56.6miles) away from Elderslie. Click here for directions and for more information on Pease Bay and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Elderslie are Portballintrae, which is approximately 91.2km (56.6miles) away, and Coldingham Bay, located 91.4km (56.8miles) from Elderslie.

Are there sandy beaches close by?

There are not too many beaches in proximity to Elderslie. One beach, which is not too far away, is Burntisland, which is just 50.8km (31.5miles) away from Elderslie. Another beach near Elderslie is St Andrews Beach, which is approximately 71.2km (44.2miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness is recommended for Elderslie?

The sea temperature around Elderslie is pretty cold, reaching up to 14°C (57°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3-4mm wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Elderslie. Nevertheless, during early spring, water temperatures cool down to 7°C (44°F). During this time, a 4-5mm wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some people might even be fine with a very good 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing close to Elderslie?

Due to significant temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 7 to 12°C (44-53°F) during February, March, and April. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. The conditions typically change during summer when water temperatures range from 9 to 14°C (48-57°F). Fish which like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Elderslie: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Elderslie...

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