Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Hercules Hole

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Hercules Hole...

Hercules Hole is a geographical landform. The water temperature around Hercules Hole has moderate variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 12.8°C (55°F) in January up to 17.7°C (63.8°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 15°C (59°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Hercules Hole 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 Hercules Hole?

The current water temperature in the month of October near Hercules Hole is approximately:

Are there surf spots close to Hercules Hole?

There are not too many surf spots close to Hercules Hole. The closest decent spot is Santa Comba, which is roughly 27km (16.9miles) away from Hercules Hole. Click here to check out more information on Santa Comba and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Hercules Hole are Malpica, which is ca 27.2km (16.9miles) away, and Cobas, located approximately 27.3km (16.9miles) from Hercules Hole.

Are there beaches near Hercules Hole?

No, there are not too many beaches near to Hercules Hole. The closest decent beach is Area Longa, which is 36.2km (22.5miles) away from Hercules Hole. Another nice beach near Hercules Hole is Arnela, which is approximately 67.6km (42miles) away.

What wetsuit do I need for Hercules Hole?

The average water temperature at Hercules Hole is relatively chilly, around 15°C (59°F), with very little changes throughout the year. Hence, a 2/3mm wetsuit is needed for surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Hercules Hole. However, it can get more chilly in the mornings and in the evenings and during windy days. People who are sensitive to cold temperatures might want to carry a 3/4mm fullsuit. The coldest months are December, January, and February. You could possibly be fine with a jumpsuit during warm days in the summer, especially in the months of July, August, and September.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Hercules Hole?

Fishing and diving conditions are very similar year round. The waters at Hercules Hole are mostly cool, reaching temperatures between 13 and 18°C (55-64°F). The following fish like to hang out in waters of this temperature range: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Hercules Hole: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Hercules Hole...

Do you know what the the city Noyack in the United States, the city Ylitornio in the Finland, and the city Hepo in the China have in common with Hercules Hole? Click on the links to find out...