Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Koldewey Seamount

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Koldewey Seamount...

Koldewey Seamount is a geographical landform. The water temperature around Koldewey Seamount is close to steady throughout the year. The temperature ranges from -2.1°C (28.2°F) in January up to -0.4°C (31.4°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is -2°C (29°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Koldewey Seamount 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 Koldewey Seamount?

The current water temperature in the month of January in the waters near Koldewey Seamount is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not many surf spots are close to Koldewey Seamount. A good spot nearby is Unstad, which is almost 904.8km (562miles) away from Koldewey Seamount. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Unstad and its water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also try Ulla, which is roughly 1231.3km (764.8miles) away from Koldewey Seamount. Another fun surfspot is Ulla, located approximately 1231.3km (764.8miles) from Koldewey Seamount.

Are there gorgeous beaches located close to Koldewey Seamount?

Not many beaches are located in proximity to Koldewey Seamount. A good beach nearby is Kangasjärvi, which is almost 1450.9km (901.2miles) away from Koldewey Seamount. If you don't mind the drive, you can also visit Thurso, approximately 1495.7km (929miles) away from Koldewey Seamount.

What kind of wetsuit is needed for Koldewey Seamount?

The average sea temperature at Koldewey Seamount is extremely cold, around -2°C (29°F), with very little variations during the year. Because of this, at least a 4/5mm or even 5/6 wetsuit is needed for surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Koldewey Seamount. Nevertheless, it can get more chilly early mornings and during windy days. It is highly recommended to wear boots, gloves, and a wetsuit hood. The coldest months are December, January, and February. Even during relatively "warm" days in the summer (July, August, and September) you should wear a thick wetsuit to not freeze.

How is the diving and fishing near Koldewey Seamount?

Scuba diving and fishing conditions are very similar throughout the year. The waters at Koldewey Seamount are mostly freezing, reaching temperatures between -5 and -0°C (22-31°F). The following fish like to roam around in waters of this temperature range: Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod.

Directions to Koldewey Seamount: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Koldewey Seamount...

Do you know what the the city Milagros in the Philippines, the geo Waiehu Canyon , and the city Ginestra in the Italy have in common with Koldewey Seamount? Click on the links to find out...