Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Krans, South Africa

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

Krans is a surf spot in South Africa. The water temperature around Krans is almost steady during the year. The temperature ranges from 13.2°C (55.8°F) in March up to 15.6°C (60.1°F) in the month of December, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 15°C (58°F) and the best time for water activities is early winter, since Krans is located in the southern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature at Krans?

The current water temperature in the month of October at Krans is approximately:

Are there any other surf spots close to Krans?

Yes, there are several surf spots close to Krans. The nearest one is Long Beach, which is only 0.3km (0.2miles) away from Krans. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Long Beach and its current water temperature. Another good surfspot near Krans is Inner kom, which is roughly 1km (0.6miles) away.

Are there nice beaches near by?

Yes, there are some beaches in proximity to Krans. The closest one is Kommetjie, which is only 0.4km (0.2miles) away from Krans. Another good beach near Krans is Noordhoek, which is ca 4.6km (2.8miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness is needed for Krans?

The average water temperature at Krans is not very warm, around 15°C (58°F), with no significant variations throughout the year. Hence, a 2/3mm wetsuit is needed for surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Krans. Nevertheless, it can get more chilly in the mornings and in the evenings and during windy days. People who are sensitive to cold temperatures might want to wear a 3/4mm fullsuit. The coldest months are February, March, and April. You could possibly be fine with a jumpsuit during warm days in the summer, particularly in the months of November, December, and January.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Krans?

Fishing and diving conditions stay very constant throughout the year. The waters are mostly cold, reaching temperatures between 11 and 16°C (51-60°F). The following fish love this water temperature and can often be found: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Krans: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Krans...

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