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Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Prenton, United Kingdom

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

Prenton is a coastal city in United Kingdom. It is a fairly dense city close to the water with a population of 14429 people. The water temperature around Prenton changes significantly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 4.8°C (40.7°F) in February up to 17.1°C (62.8°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (51°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Prenton 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 Prenton?

The current water temperature in the month of March near Prenton is about:
6°C (42°F)

Are there surf spots located close to Prenton?

There are not many surf spots close to Prenton. A good spot nearby is Tywyn, which is just 69.4km (46.2miles) away from Prenton. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Tywyn and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Prenton are Hells Mouth, which is roughly 74.3km (46.2miles) away, and The Trap-Aberystwyth, located 79.4km (49.3miles) from Prenton.

Are there gorgeous beaches close by?

There are some other gorgeous beaches close to Prenton. The closest one is Ferryside, which is just 3.3km (2.1miles) away from Prenton. Another gorgeous beach near Prenton is Barmouth, which is 4.7km (2.9miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness is needed for Prenton?

The sea temperature around Prenton is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (63°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 ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Prenton. However, during late winter, temperatures drop down to approximately 5°C (41°F). During this time, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to feel not too cold, but some people might even be fine with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing close to Prenton?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 5 to 10°C (41-50°F) during winter. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions typically change during July, August, and September when water temperatures range from 12 to 17°C (54-63°F). Fish which like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Prenton: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Prenton...

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