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

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

Grebbestad is a coastal city in Sweden. It is a comparatively little coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 1371 people. The water temperature around Grebbestad varies significantly during the year. The temperature ranges from 1.7°C (35°F) in March up to 18.1°C (64.6°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 9°C (49°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Grebbestad 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 Grebbestad?

The current water temperature in the month of June in the waters close to Grebbestad is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Grebbestad. The closest decent spot is Saltstein, which is just 53.1km (57.4miles) away from Grebbestad. Click here for more information on Saltstein and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Grebbestad are Bo Sommerland- flow rider, which is ca 92.4km (57.4miles) away, and Loekken, located approximately 108.2km (67.2miles) from Grebbestad.

Are there beautiful beaches in close proximity to Grebbestad?

No, there are not many beaches close to Grebbestad. A good beach nearby is Skagen Strand, which is 73.3km (45.5miles) away from Grebbestad. Another beautiful beach near Grebbestad is Skallerup Klit, which is 98.9km (61.4miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Grebbestad?

The water temperature around Grebbestad is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (65°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to be in the water for a good amount of time, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Grebbestad. Nevertheless, during early spring, sea temperatures reach lows of approximately 2°C (35°F). During these months, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Grebbestad?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 2 to 7°C (35-44°F) during spring. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during summer when water temperatures reach 13 to 18°C (56-65°F). Fish that like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Grebbestad: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Grebbestad...

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