Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Green Bank

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Green Bank...

Green Bank is a geographical landform. The water temperature around Green Bank changes dramatically year round. The temperature ranges from -1°C (30.2°F) in February up to 15.7°C (60.3°F) in the month of July, 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 summer, since Green Bank 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 Green Bank?

The current water temperature in the month of April near Green Bank is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Green Bank?

Not many surf spots are located in proximity to Green Bank. The closest decent spot is Ingonish Beach, which is almost 328.7km (204.2miles) away from Green Bank. Click here for directions and for more information on Ingonish Beach and its current water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also try surfing Lawrencetown, which is 485.9km (301.8miles) away from Green Bank. Another surfspot is Lawrencetown, located 485.9km (301.8miles) from Green Bank.

Are there white sand beaches close by?

Not too many beaches are located in proximity to Green Bank. The closest decent one is Grand Beach, which is more than 131.4km (81.6miles) away from Green Bank. If you have some extra time, you can also visit Wreck Beach, 326.8km (203miles) away from Green Bank.

What kind of wetsuit do I need for Green Bank?

The sea temperature at Green Bank is pretty cold, reaching up to 16°C (60°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 4/3 wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during late winter, temperatures cool down to roughly -1°C (30°F). During these months, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some might even be fine with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing close to Green Bank?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, 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 January, February, and March. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. The conditions change during summer when sea temperatures reach 11 to 16°C (51-60°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Green Bank: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Green Bank...

Do you know what the the city Tupi in the Philippines, the city Lurschau in the Germany, and the city SantEufemia a Maiella in the Italy have in common with Green Bank? Click on the links to find out...