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

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

Ivybridge is a coastal city in United Kingdom. It is a fairly dense city close to the ocean with a population of 13277 people. The water temperature around Ivybridge has average variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 8.6°C (47.4°F) in March up to 15.5°C (59.8°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (53°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Ivybridge 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 Ivybridge?

The current water temperature in the month of September in the waters near Ivybridge is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in proximity to Ivybridge. The nearest one is Mothecombe, which is 5.8km (4.4miles) away from Ivybridge. Click here for more information on Mothecombe and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Ivybridge are Challabrough, which is roughly 7.1km (4.4miles) away, and Bantham, located approximately 7.9km (4.9miles) from Ivybridge.

Are there gorgeous beaches near by?

There are several gorgeous beaches in proximity to Ivybridge. The nearest one is Salcombe, which is only 12.5km (7.7miles) away from Ivybridge. Another fun beach near Ivybridge is Torcross, which is ca 14.6km (9miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is recommended for Ivybridge?

The sea temperature around Ivybridge is pretty cold, reaching up to 15°C (60°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 fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Ivybridge. Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, water temperatures cool down to approximately 9°C (47°F). During these months, a 4-5mm wetsuit is recommended to feel not too cold, but some people might even be fine with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing near Ivybridge?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 9 to 14°C (47-56°F) during February, March, and April. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during summer when temperatures go up to 10 to 15°C (51-60°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Ivybridge: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Ivybridge...

Do you know what the the city Soorts-Hossegor in France, the geo Emery Knoll , and the city Seabrook in United States have in common with Ivybridge? Click on the links to find out...