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

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

Kragero is a coastal city in Norway. It is a quite dense city in proximity to the ocean with a population of 5158 people. The water temperature around Kragero has significant variability year round. The temperature ranges from 2.3°C (36.1°F) in January up to 17.8°C (64.1°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 9°C (49°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Kragero 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 Kragero?

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

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not many surf spots in close proximity to Kragero. A spot, which is not too far away, is Saltstein, which is just 17km (25.9miles) away from Kragero. Click here to check out more information on Saltstein and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Kragero are Bo Sommerland- flow rider, which is 41.7km (25.9miles) away, and Loekken, located roughly 103.8km (64.4miles) from Kragero.

Are there gorgeous beaches close by?

There are not many beaches in proximity to Kragero. A good beach nearby is Skagen Strand, which is only 89.1km (55.4miles) away from Kragero. Another fun beach near Kragero is Skallerup Klit, which is roughly 96.5km (59.9miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness is needed for Kragero?

The sea temperature around Kragero is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (64°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during winter, temperatures reach lows of 2°C (36°F). During these months, a 5/6 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 good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing near Kragero?

Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 2 to 7°C (36-45°F) during winter. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions change during summer when sea temperatures range from 13 to 18°C (55-64°F). Fish that can often times be found in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Kragero: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Kragero...

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