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

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

Hawick is a coastal city in United Kingdom. It is a fairly small-sized town close to the ocean with a population of 14053 people. The water temperature around Hawick has average variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 5.7°C (42.3°F) in February up to 13.6°C (56.6°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (49°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Hawick 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 Hawick?

The current water temperature in the month of May near Hawick is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not many surf spots in proximity to Hawick. A spot that might be worth checking out is Pease Bay, which is about 39.4km (25.6miles) away from Hawick. Click here for more information on Pease Bay and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Hawick are Coldingham Bay, which is approximately 41.2km (25.6miles) away, and Bamburgh, located approximately 43.8km (27.2miles) from Hawick.

Are there sandy beaches near by?

There are not too many beaches in close proximity to Hawick. A good beach nearby is North Berwick, which is 38.7km (24miles) away from Hawick. Another beautiful beach near Hawick is Dunbar, 39.1km (24.3miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Hawick?

The sea temperature around Hawick is pretty cold, reaching up to 14°C (57°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3-4mm wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Hawick. However, during January, February, and March, sea temperatures cool down to nearly 6°C (42°F). During this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be fine 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 have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing close to Hawick?

Due to significant temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 6 to 11°C (42-51°F) during winter. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. The conditions usually change during July, August, and September when temperatures go up to 9 to 14°C (48-57°F). Fish which like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Hawick: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Hawick...

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