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

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

Kircubbin is a coastal city in United Kingdom. It is a fairly small-sized town close to the water with a population of 1237 people. The water temperature around Kircubbin has moderate variability year round. The temperature ranges from 7.5°C (45.5°F) in March up to 14°C (57.2°F) in the month of September, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (51°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Kircubbin 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 Kircubbin?

The current water temperature in the month of June near Kircubbin is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Kircubbin?

There are not many surf spots close to Kircubbin. A good spot nearby is Clogherhead, which is about 52.2km (40miles) away from Kircubbin. Click here for directions and for more information on Clogherhead and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Kircubbin are Portballintrae, which is ca 64.3km (40miles) away, and White Rocks, located roughly 65.4km (40.6miles) from Kircubbin.

Are there sandy beaches close by?

There are not too many beaches in proximity to Kircubbin. One beach, which is not too far away, is Clogherhead, which is just 56km (34.8miles) away from Kircubbin. Another beautiful beach near Kircubbin is Shelling Hill Templetown, which is 61.4km (38.2miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness is recommended for Kircubbin?

The sea temperature around Kircubbin is pretty cold, reaching up to 14°C (57°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 scuba diving around Kircubbin. However, during early spring, temperatures reach lows of approximately 8°C (46°F). During this season, a 4-5mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some might even be fine with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing close to Kircubbin?

Due to significant temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 8 to 13°C (46-55°F) during spring. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. However, the conditions typically change during August, September, and October when water temperatures reach 9 to 14°C (48-57°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Kircubbin: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Kircubbin...

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