Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Nares Basin

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Nares Basin...

Nares Basin is a geographical landform. The water temperature around Nares Basin varies slightly during the year. The temperature ranges from 23.3°C (74°F) in March up to 28.7°C (83.6°F) in the month of September, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 26°C (80°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Nares Basin 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 Nares Basin?

The current water temperature in the month of May near Nares Basin is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Nares Basin?

Not many surf spots are located close to Nares Basin. A spot that might be worth checking out is Spanish town, which is more than 361.4km (224.5miles) away from Nares Basin. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Spanish town and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also try surfing Lava Flow, which is ca 364.5km (226.4miles) away from Nares Basin. Another good surfspot is Lava Flow, located ca 364.5km (226.4miles) from Nares Basin.

Are there white sand beaches near Nares Basin?

Not too many beaches are located near to Nares Basin. The next good one is The Baths, which is almost 363.9km (226miles) away from Nares Basin. If you have some extra time, you can also check out Trunk Bay, which is ca 374.1km (232.4miles) away from Nares Basin.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Nares Basin?

The sea temperature at Nares Basin is extremely warm, reaching up to 29°C (84°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a wetsuit is usually not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving at Nares Basin. However, during February, March, and April, water temperatures cool down to 23°C (74°F). During this time, a thin top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be fine without a rashguard or 1mm top . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a thin wetsuit or jumpsuit.

How is the diving and fishing close to Nares Basin?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 23 to 28°C (74-83°F) during February, March, and April. Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during August, September, and October when temperatures range from 24 to 29°C (75-84°F). Fish that can frequently be found in waters with these temperatures include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Nares Basin: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Nares Basin...

Do you know what the the city Niva in Denmark, the city Colares in Portugal, and Jeffreys Basin have in common with Nares Basin? Click on the links to find out...