Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Kopervik, Norway

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

Kopervik is a coastal city in Norway. It is a comparatively little coastal town close to the water with a population of 6507 people. The water temperature around Kopervik varies slightly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 4.1°C (39.4°F) in March up to 14.1°C (57.3°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 9°C (48°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Kopervik 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 Kopervik?

The current water temperature in the month of October near Kopervik is approximately:

Are there surf spots near Kopervik?

There are not too many surf spots close to Kopervik. A spot, which is not too far away, is Hellesto, which is about 31.6km (20.1miles) away from Kopervik. Click here to check out more information on Hellesto and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Kopervik are Bybergsanden, which is 32.3km (20.1miles) away, and Reve Havn, located approximately 32.9km (20.5miles) from Kopervik.

Are there beautiful beaches near by?

No, not too many beaches are in close proximity to Kopervik. A beach, which is not too far away, is Skallerup Klit, which is 209km (129.8miles) away from Kopervik. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out Skagen Strand, roughly 220.4km (136.9miles) away from Kopervik.

Which wetsuit thickness is needed for Kopervik?

The water temperature around Kopervik is pretty cold, reaching up to 14°C (57°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3-4mm wetsuit is recommended to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok with a good-quality 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Kopervik. However, during early spring, sea temperatures cool down to roughly 4°C (39°F). During these months, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Kopervik?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 4 to 9°C (39-48°F) during spring. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions typically change during July, August, and September when water temperatures reach 9 to 14°C (48-57°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Kopervik: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Kopervik...

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