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

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

Reed is a coastal city in United Kingdom. It is a rather small-sized town close to the ocean with a population of 2328 people. The water temperature around Reed varies extremely year round. The temperature ranges from 5.9°C (42.5°F) in February up to 18.9°C (66°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (53°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Reed 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 Reed?

The current water temperature in the month of January in the waters around Reed is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not many surf spots in proximity to Reed. A spot that might be worth checking out is Joss Bay, which is just 76.7km (48.1miles) away from Reed. Click here to check out more information on Joss Bay and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Reed are Broadstairs, which is roughly 77.5km (48.1miles) away, and The Wall, located roughly 77.9km (48.4miles) from Reed.

Are there white sand beaches near by?

There are not many beaches in close proximity to Reed. The closest decent beach is Pondfield Cove, which is 31.2km (19.4miles) away from Reed. Another good beach near Reed is Tenby, which is approximately 31.4km (19.5miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Reed?

The sea temperature around Reed is relatively cold, reaching up to 19°C (66°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 scuba diving . Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, temperatures drop down to approximately 6°C (43°F). In this season, a 4-5mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for several hours, but some people might even be fine 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 bring a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing near Reed?

Due to significant water temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 6 to 11°C (43-52°F) during January, February, and March. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions change during summer when temperatures reach 14 to 19°C (57-66°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Reed: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Reed...

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