Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Fokino, Russia

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

Fokino is a coastal city in Russia. It is a comparatively little coastal town close to the ocean with a population of 25827 people. The water temperature around Fokino has significant variability year round. The temperature ranges from -1.3°C (29.6°F) in January up to 20°C (68°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 8°C (46°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Fokino 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 Fokino?

The current water temperature in the month of March near Fokino is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are located in proximity to Fokino. A spot, which is not too far away, is Songdojin-ni, which is almost 372.7km (231.5miles) away from Fokino. Click here for directions and for more information on Songdojin-ni and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try surfing Momoishi, which is 499.5km (310.2miles) away from Fokino. Another surfspot is Momoishi, located roughly 499.5km (310.2miles) from Fokino.

Are there nice beaches close by?

No, not too many beaches are in close proximity to Fokino. One that might be worth checking out is Lazurnaya Bay, which is 21.1km (13.1miles) away from Fokino. If you have some extra time, you can also visit Haeundae Beach, roughly 570.3km (354.2miles) away from Fokino.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Fokino?

The water temperature around Fokino is relatively cold, reaching up to 20°C (68°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during winter, sea temperatures come down to nearly -1°C (30°F). During these months, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be ok with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Fokino?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from -1 to 4°C (30-39°F) during winter. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions change during summer when water temperatures go up to 15 to 20°C (59-68°F). Fish that like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Fokino: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Fokino...

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