Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Exmouth, United Kingdom
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Exmouth...
Exmouth is a coastal city in United Kingdom.
It is a comparatively little city close to the water with a population of 32972 people.
The water temperature around Exmouth changes moderately during the year.
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 near Exmouth?
The current water temperature in the month of December near Exmouth is about:
0°C (32°F)
Are there surf spots near Exmouth?
Yes, there are several surf spots close to Exmouth. The nearest one is BoneYard Exmouth, which is just 1.5km (8.8miles) away from Exmouth.
Click here for more information on BoneYard Exmouth and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Exmouth are
Beer Point, which is roughly 14.2km (8.8miles) away, and
Challabrough, located ca 31.6km (19.6miles) from Exmouth.
Are there beautiful beaches close by?
Yes, there are some other gorgeous beaches near to Exmouth. The nearest one is
Exmouth, which is 0.5km (0.3miles) away from Exmouth. Another good beach near Exmouth is
Dawlish Warren, which is roughly 2.3km (1.4miles) away.
Which wetsuit thickness do I need for Exmouth?
The water temperature around 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 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for a good amount of time, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, temperatures cool down to nearly 7°C (45°F). During this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some might even be ok with a very good 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.
How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Exmouth?
Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 7 to 12°C (45-54°F) during spring. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions normally change during summer when temperatures range from 12 to 17°C (53-62°F). Fish which can often be found in waters with these temperatures 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.
