Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Salcombe Regis, England

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Salcombe Regis...

Salcombe Regis is a beach in England. The water temperature around Salcombe Regis changes moderately throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 6.9°C (44.3°F) in March up to 16.1°C (61°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (54°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Salcombe Regis 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 Salcombe Regis?

The current water temperature in the month of October at Salcombe Regis is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in proximity to Salcombe Regis. The closest one is Beer Point, which is only 4.9km (5.7miles) away from Salcombe Regis. Click here for directions and for more information on Beer Point and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Salcombe Regis are BoneYard Exmouth, which is ca 9.2km (5.7miles) away, and Challabrough, located approximately 41.4km (25.7miles) from Salcombe Regis.

Are there any other gorgeous beaches close to Salcombe Regis?

There are a few other beautiful beaches close to Salcombe Regis. The closest one is Sidmouth, which is 1.7km (1miles) away from Salcombe Regis. Another good beach near Salcombe Regis is Beer, which is approximately 5km (3.1miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is needed for Salcombe Regis?

The sea temperature at Salcombe Regis is relatively cold, reaching up to 16°C (61°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during February, March, and April, temperatures cool down to nearly 7°C (44°F). During these months, a 4-5mm wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some might even be fine with a very good 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to bring a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing close to Salcombe Regis?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 7 to 12°C (44-53°F) during February, March, and April. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. The conditions change during July, August, and September when temperatures reach 11 to 16°C (52-61°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Salcombe Regis: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

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