Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Newcastle Emlyn, United Kingdom

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Newcastle Emlyn...

Newcastle Emlyn is a coastal city in United Kingdom. It is a rather small-sized town close to the ocean with a population of 1719 people. The water temperature around Newcastle Emlyn varies slightly during the year. The temperature ranges from 6.6°C (43.9°F) in February up to 16.4°C (61.6°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (52°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Newcastle Emlyn 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 Newcastle Emlyn?

The current water temperature in the month of October in the waters around Newcastle Emlyn is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not many surf spots in proximity to Newcastle Emlyn. A good spot nearby is The Trap-Aberystwyth, which is roughly 30km (19.2miles) away from Newcastle Emlyn. Click here for directions and to check out more information on The Trap-Aberystwyth and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Newcastle Emlyn are Newgale, which is roughly 31km (19.2miles) away, and Freshwater East, located approximately 32.1km (20miles) from Newcastle Emlyn.

Are there sandy beaches close by?

There are not many beaches in proximity to Newcastle Emlyn. The next good one is Poppit Sands, which is just 10.6km (6.6miles) away from Newcastle Emlyn. Another good beach near Newcastle Emlyn is Pendine Sands, which is ca 21.4km (13.3miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Newcastle Emlyn?

The sea temperature around Newcastle Emlyn is relatively cold, reaching up to 16°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 feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Newcastle Emlyn. However, during late winter, sea temperatures reach lows of roughly 7°C (44°F). In this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended to feel not too cold, but some might even be fine with a very good 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing near Newcastle Emlyn?

Due to significant water temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 7 to 12°C (44-53°F) during January, February, and March. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during July, August, and September when sea temperatures go up to 11 to 16°C (53-62°F). Fish that like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Newcastle Emlyn: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Newcastle Emlyn...

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