Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Hoyles Canyon

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Hoyles Canyon...

Hoyles Canyon is a geographical landform. The water temperature around Hoyles Canyon has a large variability year round. The temperature ranges from -0.4°C (31.2°F) in January up to 13.5°C (56.4°F) in the month of September, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 5°C (42°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Hoyles Canyon 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 Hoyles Canyon?

The current water temperature in the month of March in the waters near Hoyles Canyon is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not too many surf spots are in close proximity to Hoyles Canyon. A good spot nearby is Sable Island, which is more than 537.8km (334miles) away from Hoyles Canyon. Click here to check out more information on Sable Island and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out Lawrencetown, which is approximately 705.1km (438miles) away from Hoyles Canyon. Another fun surfspot is Lawrencetown, located approximately 705.1km (438miles) from Hoyles Canyon.

Are there beautiful beaches near by?

No, not many beaches are in close proximity to Hoyles Canyon. The closest decent beach is Grand Beach, which is almost 390.4km (242.5miles) away from Hoyles Canyon. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out Wreck Beach, which is approximately 576.7km (358.2miles) away from Hoyles Canyon.

What wetsuit thickness is needed for Hoyles Canyon?

The water temperature at Hoyles Canyon is pretty cold, reaching up to 14°C (56°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 3-4mm wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than half an hour, but some people might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving at Hoyles Canyon. However, during December, January, and February, water temperatures drop down to approximately -0°C (31°F). In this season, 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 ok 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 carry a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Hoyles Canyon?

Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from -0 to 5°C (31-40°F) during December, January, and February. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions usually change during August, September, and October when temperatures go up to 9 to 14°C (47-56°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Hoyles Canyon: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Hoyles Canyon...

Do you know what the the city Bei der Hohne in Germany, the city Esperance in United States, and the city Indiaroba in Brazil have in common with Hoyles Canyon? Click on the links to find out...