Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Fransta, Sweden

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

Fransta is a coastal city in Sweden. It is a fairly dense town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 1243 people. The water temperature around Fransta has significant variability year round. The temperature ranges from 0.3°C (32.5°F) in March up to 15.4°C (59.7°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 6°C (42°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Fransta 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 Fransta?

The current water temperature in the month of March in the waters around Fransta is ca:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not many surf spots are in proximity to Fransta. A good spot nearby is Smitingen, which is 59.6km (37miles) away from Fransta. Click here for more information on Smitingen and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also try surfing Yyteri, which is roughly 187.6km (116.5miles) away from Fransta. Another good surfspot is Yyteri, located 187.6km (116.5miles) from Fransta.

Are there gorgeous beaches close by?

Not many beaches are located in close proximity to Fransta. A good beach nearby is Kangasjärvi, which is more than 189.6km (117.8miles) away from Fransta. If you have some extra time, you can also try Ruissalo, which is 249.3km (154.8miles) away from Fransta.

What kind of wetsuit is needed for Fransta?

The sea temperature around Fransta is pretty cold, reaching up to 15°C (60°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some people might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, temperatures come down to 0°C (32°F). During these months, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to be able to stay in the water for several hours, but some people might even be ok with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing near Fransta?

Due to significant sea temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 0 to 5°C (32-41°F) during February, March, and April. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during summer when temperatures reach 10 to 15°C (51-60°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Fransta: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Fransta...

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