Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Lava Flow, British Virgin Islands

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Lava Flow...

Lava Flow is a surf spot in British Virgin Islands. The water temperature around Lava Flow changes slightly year round. The temperature ranges from 25°C (76.9°F) in January up to 29.1°C (84.4°F) in the month of September, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 27°C (81°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Lava Flow 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 at Lava Flow?

The current water temperature in the month of December at Lava Flow is about:

Are there any other surf spots near Lava Flow?

Yes, there are a few surf spots close to Lava Flow. The nearest one is Josiahs Bay, which is 1.9km (1.2miles) away from Lava Flow. Click here for directions and for more information on Josiahs Bay and its water temperature. Another good surfspot near Lava Flow is Tortola-Cane Garden Bay, Tortola, which is approximately 3.9km (2.4miles) away.

Are there beautiful beaches near by?

Yes, there are some beaches in close proximity to Lava Flow. The closest one is The Baths, which is 10.5km (6.5miles) away from Lava Flow. Another gorgeous beach near Lava Flow is Trunk Bay, which is approximately 12.6km (7.8miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness is recommended for Lava Flow?

The average water temperature at Lava Flow is extremely warm, around 27°C (81°F), with only little changes throughout the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to water temperatures in December and January. That is why a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Lava Flow. However, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for abnormal windy conditions and for UV protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation at Lava Flow can be very intense.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Lava Flow?

Diving and fishing conditions stay very constant during the year. The waters are always tropical, reaching temperatures between 24 and 29°C (75-84°F). The following fish like to hang out in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Lava Flow: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Lava Flow...

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