Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Exmouth, England

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

Exmouth is a beach in England. The water temperature around Exmouth 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 Exmouth 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 Exmouth?

The current water temperature in the month of January at Exmouth is about:

Are there surf spots located close to Exmouth?

Yes, there are a few surf spots close to Exmouth. The closest one is BoneYard Exmouth, which is only 2.1km (9.1miles) away from Exmouth. Click here to check out more information on BoneYard Exmouth and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Exmouth are Beer Point, which is ca 14.7km (9.1miles) away, and Challabrough, located roughly 31.4km (19.5miles) from Exmouth.

Are there any other beaches close to Exmouth?

There are several other nice beaches in proximity to Exmouth. The nearest one is Dawlish Warren, which is just 2.1km (1.3miles) away from Exmouth. Another fun beach near Exmouth is Lympstone, which is 2.1km (1.3miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is needed for Exmouth?

The sea temperature at Exmouth 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 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during February, March, and April, water temperatures come down to nearly 7°C (45°F). In this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended 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 windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to bring a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing close to Exmouth?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 7 to 12°C (45-54°F) during spring. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during June, July, and August when temperatures go up to 12 to 17°C (53-62°F). Fish that can often be found in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Exmouth: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Exmouth...

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