Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Hedge End, United Kingdom
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Hedge End...
Hedge End is a coastal city in United Kingdom.
It is a fairly dense town close to the water with a population of 17978 people.
The water temperature around Hedge End varies slightly during the year.
The temperature ranges from 7.2°C (44.9°F) in March up to 16.6°C (61.8°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (53°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Hedge End 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 Hedge End?
The current water temperature in the month of March near Hedge End is ca:
7°C (45°F)
Are there surf spots located close to Hedge End?
Yes, there are a few surf spots close to Hedge End. The nearest one is Compton, which is just 18.9km (12.1miles) away from Hedge End.
Click here to check out more information on Compton and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Hedge End are
West Wittering, which is approximately 19.4km (12.1miles) away, and
East Witterings, located 21.1km (13.1miles) from Hedge End.
Are there gorgeous beaches near by?
There are some beaches near to Hedge End. The nearest one is
Pembrey, which is just 6.7km (4.1miles) away from Hedge End. Another beautiful beach near Hedge End is
Southsea, which is approximately 12.9km (8miles) away.
Which wetsuit thickness do I need for Hedge End?
The sea temperature around Hedge End is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (62°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Hedge End. Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, temperatures reach lows of 7°C (45°F). During this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to bring a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.
How is the diving and fishing close to Hedge End?
Due to significant temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 7 to 12°C (45-54°F) during February, March, and April. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. The conditions usually change during summer when temperatures range from 12 to 17°C (53-62°F). Fish that like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.
Directions to Hedge End: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
