Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Putsborough Beach, United Kingdom

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Putsborough Beach...

Putsborough Beach is a surf spot in United Kingdom. The water temperature around Putsborough Beach changes slightly year round. The temperature ranges from 7.4°C (45.3°F) in February up to 16.2°C (61.1°F) in the month of September, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (53°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Putsborough Beach 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 Putsborough Beach?

The current water temperature in the month of March at Putsborough Beach is approximately:

Are there any other surf spots near Putsborough Beach?

Yes, there are several surf spots close to Putsborough Beach. The closest one is Croyde, which is 1.5km (0.9miles) away from Putsborough Beach. Click here for more information on Croyde and its current water temperature. Another good surfspot near Putsborough Beach is Woolacombe bay, which is 1.8km (1.1miles) away.

Are there beautiful beaches near Putsborough Beach?

Yes, there are some other nice beaches in close proximity to Putsborough Beach. The nearest one is Woolacombe, which is 2.1km (1.3miles) away from Putsborough Beach. Another fun beach near Putsborough Beach is Ilfracombe, which is ca 5.9km (3.6miles) away.

What wetsuit is recommended for Putsborough Beach?

The water temperature at Putsborough Beach is relatively cold, reaching up to 16°C (61°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for several hours, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving at Putsborough Beach. However, during January, February, and March, water temperatures come down to roughly 7°C (45°F). During this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for several hours, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Putsborough Beach?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 7 to 12°C (45-54°F) during January, February, and March. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions usually change during August, September, and October when temperatures go up to 11 to 16°C (52-61°F). Fish that like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Putsborough Beach: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Putsborough Beach...

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