Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Goryachiy Klyuch, Russia

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Goryachiy Klyuch...

Goryachiy Klyuch is a coastal city in Russia. It is a fairly dense town close to the ocean with a population of 28078 people. The water temperature around Goryachiy Klyuch changes dramatically throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 8.7°C (47.7°F) in February up to 26.1°C (79°F) in the month of July, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 16°C (61°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Goryachiy Klyuch 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 Goryachiy Klyuch?

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

Are there surf spots close by?

Not many surf spots are in proximity to Goryachiy Klyuch. A good spot nearby is Stone Tombs, which is almost 627.7km (389.9miles) away from Goryachiy Klyuch. Click here for directions and for more information on Stone Tombs and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try surfing Anamur, which is roughly 683.9km (424.8miles) away from Goryachiy Klyuch. Another surfspot is Anamur, located ca 683.9km (424.8miles) from Goryachiy Klyuch.

Are there gorgeous beaches close by?

Not many beaches are in proximity to Goryachiy Klyuch. A beach, which is not too far away, is Gagra, which is almost 109.6km (68.1miles) away from Goryachiy Klyuch. If you have some extra time, you can also try Sokumi, ca 147.8km (91.8miles) away from Goryachiy Klyuch.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Goryachiy Klyuch?

The sea temperature around Goryachiy Klyuch is very warm, reaching up to 26°C (79°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a rashguard or light top might be required for sensitive people, but most will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Goryachiy Klyuch. However, during late winter, sea temperatures reach lows of nearly 9°C (48°F). During these months, a 5/4 wetsuit is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very good 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing near Goryachiy Klyuch?

Due to significant water temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 9 to 14°C (48-57°F) during winter. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during summer when water temperatures range from 21 to 26°C (70-79°F). Fish that can often times be found in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Goryachiy Klyuch: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Goryachiy Klyuch...

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