Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Kimmeridge The Ledges, United Kingdom

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Kimmeridge The Ledges...

Kimmeridge The Ledges is a surf spot in United Kingdom. The water temperature around Kimmeridge The Ledges has significant variability year round. The temperature ranges from 5.9°C (42.7°F) in February up to 17.3°C (63.1°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (53°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Kimmeridge The Ledges 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 at Kimmeridge The Ledges?

The current water temperature in the month of March at Kimmeridge The Ledges is approximately:

Are there any other surf spots close by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in proximity to Kimmeridge The Ledges. The closest one is Kimmeridge Bay Bench, which is only 0.3km (0.2miles) away from Kimmeridge The Ledges. Click here for directions and for more information on Kimmeridge Bay Bench and its current water temperature. Another surfspot near Kimmeridge The Ledges is Bournemouth Pier, which is ca 13.5km (8.4miles) away.

Are there nice beaches close by?

Yes, there are a few other beautiful beaches close to Kimmeridge The Ledges. The closest one is Arish Mell, which is 4.7km (2.9miles) away from Kimmeridge The Ledges. Another nice beach near Kimmeridge The Ledges is Durdle Door Beach, which is 6.4km (4miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Kimmeridge The Ledges?

The water temperature at Kimmeridge The Ledges is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (63°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to be in the water for several hours, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during late winter, sea temperatures reach lows of 6°C (43°F). In this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some might even be fine with a very good 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Kimmeridge The Ledges?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 6 to 11°C (43-52°F) during winter. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. However, the conditions change during July, August, and September when sea temperatures go up to 12 to 17°C (54-63°F). Fish that can often times be found in waters with these temperatures include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Kimmeridge The Ledges: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

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