Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Fier-Shegan, Albania

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Fier-Shegan...

Fier-Shegan is a coastal city in Albania. The water temperature around Fier-Shegan has significant variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 13.3°C (55.9°F) in March up to 25.5°C (77.9°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 19°C (66°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Fier-Shegan 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 Fier-Shegan?

The current water temperature in the month of June in the waters near Fier-Shegan is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not many surf spots are in proximity to Fier-Shegan. The closest decent spot is Kastro Point, which is 114.2km (70.9miles) away from Fier-Shegan. Click here to check out more information on Kastro Point and its water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also check out Amoudia Left, which is approximately 118.5km (73.6miles) away from Fier-Shegan. Another good surfspot is Amoudia Left, located roughly 118.5km (73.6miles) from Fier-Shegan.

Are there beaches close by?

There are not many beaches in proximity to Fier-Shegan. The closest decent beach is Kavaja, which is 24.8km (15.4miles) away from Fier-Shegan. Another beach near Fier-Shegan is Golemit, which is roughly 29.4km (18.3miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Fier-Shegan?

The sea temperature around Fier-Shegan is very warm, reaching up to 25°C (78°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or light wetsuit top might be required for sensitive people, but most will be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, water temperatures cool down to roughly 13°C (56°F). During this time, a 4/3 wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the diving and fishing near Fier-Shegan?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18°C (56-65°F) during spring. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during July, August, and September when temperatures go up to 20 to 25°C (69-78°F). Fish which like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Fier-Shegan: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Fier-Shegan...

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