Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Fagerstrand, Norway

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

Fagerstrand is a coastal city in Norway. It is a rather small-sized town close to the ocean with a population of 1990 people. The water temperature around Fagerstrand has significant variability year round. The temperature ranges from 2.7°C (36.8°F) in March up to 19.5°C (67.1°F) in the month of July, 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 summer, since Fagerstrand 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 Fagerstrand?

The current water temperature in the month of April in the waters around Fagerstrand is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not many surf spots in proximity to Fagerstrand. A good spot nearby is Bo Sommerland- flow rider, which is just 57.1km (37miles) away from Fagerstrand. Click here for directions and for more information on Bo Sommerland- flow rider and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Fagerstrand are Saltstein, which is 59.6km (37miles) away, and Loekken, located roughly 166.4km (103.4miles) from Fagerstrand.

Are there white sand beaches close by?

Not many beaches are located in proximity to Fagerstrand. The closest decent beach is Skagen Strand, which is 139.5km (86.6miles) away from Fagerstrand. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also try Skallerup Klit, which is 157.7km (98miles) away from Fagerstrand.

What kind of wetsuit is needed for Fagerstrand?

The sea temperature around Fagerstrand is relatively cold, reaching up to 20°C (67°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to be in the water for several hours, but some people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Fagerstrand. Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, temperatures reach lows of approximately 3°C (37°F). In this season, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some people might even be fine with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing near Fagerstrand?

Due to significant water temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 3 to 8°C (37-46°F) during February, March, and April. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions typically change during summer when temperatures reach 15 to 20°C (58-67°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Fagerstrand: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Fagerstrand...

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