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

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

Lopsmarka is a coastal city in Norway. It is a comparatively little coastal town close to the ocean with a population of 2308 people. The water temperature around Lopsmarka varies slightly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 3.4°C (38°F) in April up to 11.7°C (53.1°F) in the month of July, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 8°C (46°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Lopsmarka 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 Lopsmarka?

The current water temperature in the month of April in the waters close to Lopsmarka is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are close to Lopsmarka. A good spot nearby is Unstad, which is almost 69.9km (43.4miles) away from Lopsmarka. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Unstad and its water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also check out Smitingen, which is approximately 345.1km (214.4miles) away from Lopsmarka. Another good surfspot is Smitingen, located approximately 345.1km (214.4miles) from Lopsmarka.

Are there nice beaches located close to Lopsmarka?

No, not many beaches are located in close proximity to Lopsmarka. A beach that might be worth checking out is Kangasjärvi, which is 431.3km (267.9miles) away from Lopsmarka. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out Ruissalo, which is approximately 543.3km (337.5miles) away from Lopsmarka.

What wetsuit is needed for Lopsmarka?

The water temperature around Lopsmarka is pretty cold, reaching up to 12°C (53°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok with a good-quality 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Lopsmarka. However, during March, April, and May, water temperatures drop down to 3°C (38°F). During these months, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves 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 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Lopsmarka?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 3 to 8°C (38-47°F) during spring. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions usually change during June, July, and August when temperatures range from 7 to 12°C (44-53°F). Fish which can often times be found in waters of this temperature range include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Lopsmarka: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Lopsmarka...

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