Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Jackman Canyon

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

Jackman Canyon is a geographical landform. The water temperature around Jackman Canyon varies extremely during the year. The temperature ranges from 0.1°C (32.2°F) in March up to 13.5°C (56.2°F) in the month of September, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 5°C (41°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Jackman 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 Jackman Canyon?

The current water temperature in the month of April in the waters around Jackman Canyon is ca:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not many surf spots are in close proximity to Jackman Canyon. A spot, which is not too far away, is Sable Island, which is more than 520.2km (323.1miles) away from Jackman Canyon. Click here to check out more information on Sable Island and its water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also try surfing Lawrencetown, which is 689km (427.9miles) away from Jackman Canyon. Another surfspot is Lawrencetown, located 689km (427.9miles) from Jackman Canyon.

Are there sandy beaches near by?

Not many beaches are in close proximity to Jackman Canyon. A beach that might be worth checking out is Grand Beach, which is more than 390.5km (242.6miles) away from Jackman Canyon. If you have some extra time, you can also visit Wreck Beach, 568.5km (353.1miles) away from Jackman Canyon.

What wetsuit thickness is needed for Jackman Canyon?

The sea temperature at Jackman Canyon is pretty cold, reaching up to 13°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 might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during early spring, temperatures come down to nearly 0°C (32°F). During these months, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to feel not too cold, but some might even be fine with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing near Jackman Canyon?

Due to significant water 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 (32-41°F) during spring. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. The conditions normally change during fall when sea temperatures reach 8 to 13°C (47-56°F). Fish that like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Jackman Canyon: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Jackman Canyon...

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