Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Hatfield, United Kingdom

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

Hatfield is a coastal city in United Kingdom. The water temperature around Hatfield has significant variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 5.9°C (42.5°F) in February up to 18.9°C (66°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (53°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Hatfield 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 Hatfield?

The current water temperature in the month of June near Hatfield is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Hatfield. A good spot nearby is Cayton Bay, which is roughly 52.9km (33.7miles) away from Hatfield. Click here for directions and for more information on Cayton Bay and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Hatfield are South Bay, which is approximately 54.2km (33.7miles) away, and North bay, located ca 54.8km (34.1miles) from Hatfield.

Are there beautiful beaches close by?

No, there are not too many beaches in proximity to Hatfield. The closest decent beach is Shell Island Wales, which is only 20.4km (12.7miles) away from Hatfield. Another gorgeous beach near Hatfield is Helensburgh, which is 20.5km (12.8miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Hatfield?

The water temperature around Hatfield is relatively cold, reaching up to 19°C (66°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for several hours, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Hatfield. However, during late winter, temperatures reach lows of 6°C (43°F). During this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended 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 advisable to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Hatfield?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 6 to 11°C (43-52°F) during winter. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions typically change during July, August, and September when sea temperatures range from 14 to 19°C (57-66°F). Fish that can often times be found in waters with these temperatures include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Hatfield: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Hatfield...

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