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

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

Ryhope is a coastal city in United Kingdom. It is a comparatively little coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 14000 people. The water temperature around Ryhope varies slightly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 5.7°C (42.3°F) in February up to 13.8°C (56.9°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (49°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Ryhope 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 Ryhope?

The current water temperature in the month of September in the waters close to Ryhope is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in close proximity to Ryhope. The closest one is South Shields, which is only 8.7km (6.8miles) away from Ryhope. Click here for directions and to check out more information on South Shields and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Ryhope are Tynemouth Longsands, which is approximately 10.9km (6.8miles) away, and Seaton Carew, located approximately 15.9km (9.9miles) from Ryhope.

Are there nice beaches located close to Ryhope?

Yes, there are a few nice beaches close to Ryhope. The closest one is Roker, which is just 3.5km (2.2miles) away from Ryhope. Another gorgeous beach near Ryhope is Seaburn, which is 4.5km (2.8miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Ryhope?

The water temperature around Ryhope 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 4/3 wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Ryhope. However, during late winter, temperatures drop down to roughly 6°C (42°F). In this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended to feel not too cold, but some people 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 advisable to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Ryhope?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 6 to 11°C (42-51°F) during winter. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. The conditions typically change during July, August, and September when sea temperatures reach 9 to 14°C (48-57°F). Fish which can often times be found in waters with these temperatures include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Ryhope: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Ryhope...

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