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Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near North Berwick, England

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about North Berwick...

North Berwick is a beach in England. The water temperature around North Berwick varies slightly year round. The temperature ranges from 5.7°C (42.3°F) in February up to 13.6°C (56.6°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (49°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since North Berwick 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 at North Berwick?

The current water temperature in the month of November at North Berwick is about:
10°C (50°F)

Are there surf spots near by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in close proximity to North Berwick. The nearest one is Coldingham Bay, which is just 9.7km (9.8miles) away from North Berwick. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Coldingham Bay and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near North Berwick are Bamburgh, which is ca 15.7km (9.8miles) away, and Pease Bay, located 16.9km (10.5miles) from North Berwick.

Are there any other gorgeous beaches near by?

There are other beaches near to North Berwick. The closest one is Bamburgh, which is just 16km (9.9miles) away from North Berwick. Another beautiful beach near North Berwick is Seahouses, which is ca 19km (11.8miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for North Berwick?

The sea temperature at North Berwick is pretty cold, reaching up to 14°C (57°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some people might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, sea temperatures come down to approximately 6°C (42°F). During this season, a 4-5mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some 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 better to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing near North Berwick?

Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 6 to 11°C (42-51°F) during January, February, and March. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. The conditions normally change during summer when temperatures reach 9 to 14°C (48-57°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to North Berwick: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about North Berwick...

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