Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Long Bennington, United Kingdom

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Long Bennington...

Long Bennington is a coastal city in United Kingdom. It is a comparatively little coastal town close to the water with a population of 1884 people. The water temperature around Long Bennington varies significantly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 5.1°C (41.2°F) in January up to 16.7°C (62.1°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (50°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Long Bennington 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 Long Bennington?

The current water temperature in the month of April near Long Bennington is approximately:

Are there surf spots near Long Bennington?

There are not too many surf spots close to Long Bennington. A spot that might be worth checking out is Sutton on sea, which is just 48.4km (54.6miles) away from Long Bennington. Click here for directions and for more information on Sutton on sea and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Long Bennington are Cayton Bay, which is ca 88km (54.6miles) away, and South Bay, located roughly 90.1km (55.9miles) from Long Bennington.

Are there beautiful beaches near by?

No, there are not too many beaches in close proximity to Long Bennington. The closest decent beach is Shell Island Wales, which is just 32.8km (20.3miles) away from Long Bennington. Another beach near Long Bennington is Skegness, which is ca 46.6km (29miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness do I need for Long Bennington?

The water temperature around Long Bennington is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (62°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during December, January, and February, temperatures drop down to 5°C (41°F). In this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for several hours, but some people might even be ok with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Long Bennington?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 5 to 10°C (41-50°F) during December, January, and February. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during summer when temperatures reach 12 to 17°C (53-62°F). Fish which can often times be found in waters with these temperatures include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Long Bennington: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Long Bennington...

Do you know what the the city Inverness Highlands North in the United States, the city Stoholm in the Denmark, and the city Chippendale in the Australia have in common with Long Bennington? Click on the links to find out...