Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Inish Lougher, United Kingdom
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Inish Lougher...
Inish Lougher is an island in United Kingdom.
It is one of the islands of the Lough Erne island group.
The water temperature around Inish Lougher has average variability year round.
The temperature ranges from 6.8°C (44.2°F) in December up to 16.2°C (61.2°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 Inish Lougher 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 Inish Lougher?
The current water temperature in the month of January in the waters around Inish Lougher is ca:
10°C (49°F)
Are there surf spots close by?
There are not many surf spots in proximity to Inish Lougher. A good spot nearby is Rossnowlagh, which is about 22.4km (14.2miles) away from Inish Lougher.
Click here to check out more information on Rossnowlagh and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Inish Lougher are
Tullan Strand, which is approximately 22.9km (14.2miles) away, and
Bundoran, located approximately 23.2km (14.4miles) from Inish Lougher.
Are there white sand beaches close by?
There are not many beaches in proximity to Inish Lougher. A good beach nearby is
Maharabeg, which is 16km (10miles) away from Inish Lougher. Another nice beach near Inish Lougher is
Murvagh, 21.4km (13.3miles) away.
What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Inish Lougher?
The sea temperature around Inish Lougher is relatively cold, reaching up to 16°C (61°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Inish Lougher. However, during early winter, temperatures reach lows of 7°C (44°F). During this season, a 4-5mm 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 very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.
How is the diving and fishing near Inish Lougher?
Due to significant water temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 7 to 12°C (44-53°F) during winter. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during July, August, and September when water temperatures range from 11 to 16°C (52-61°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.
Directions to Inish Lougher: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
