Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Lekaj, Albania

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

Lekaj is a coastal city in Albania. The water temperature around Lekaj varies significantly year round. The temperature ranges from 13.3°C (55.9°F) in March up to 25.5°C (77.9°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 19°C (66°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Lekaj 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 Lekaj?

The current water temperature in the month of December near Lekaj is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are located in proximity to Lekaj. The next good one is Kastro Point, which is 133.3km (82.8miles) away from Lekaj. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Kastro Point and its water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also try surfing Amoudia Left, which is ca 137.8km (85.6miles) away from Lekaj. Another good surfspot is Amoudia Left, located ca 137.8km (85.6miles) from Lekaj.

Are there beautiful beaches close by?

Yes, there are several other beautiful beaches near to Lekaj. The nearest one is Kavaja, which is just 5.4km (3.4miles) away from Lekaj. Another good beach near Lekaj is Golemit, which is 10.1km (6.3miles) away.

What wetsuit do I need for Lekaj?

The water temperature around Lekaj is very warm, reaching up to 25°C (78°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or light wetsuit top might be required for sensitive people, but most will be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during early spring, temperatures drop down to nearly 13°C (56°F). During these months, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Lekaj?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18°C (56-65°F) during spring. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during July, August, and September when temperatures range from 20 to 25°C (69-78°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Lekaj: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Lekaj...

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