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

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

Saunders is an island in United Kingdom. It is one of the islands of the Falkland Islands island group. The water temperature around Saunders changes moderately during the year. The temperature ranges from 7.1°C (44.7°F) in March up to 16.6°C (61.8°F) in the month of July, 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 summer, since Saunders 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 Saunders?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters around Saunders is ca:

Are there surf spots near by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in close proximity to Saunders. The nearest one is BoneYard Exmouth, which is just 10.9km (11.8miles) away from Saunders. Click here for more information on BoneYard Exmouth and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Saunders are Beer Point, which is 19km (11.8miles) away, and Mothecombe, located roughly 34.9km (21.7miles) from Saunders.

Are there sandy beaches near by?

There are a few beaches close to Saunders. The nearest one is Lympstone, which is 7.2km (4.5miles) away from Saunders. Another good beach near Saunders is Exmouth, which is roughly 9.2km (5.7miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Saunders?

The sea temperature around Saunders is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (62°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for a good amount of time, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, temperatures cool down to nearly 7°C (45°F). During these months, a 5/4 wetsuit is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very good 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing near Saunders?

Due to significant water temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 7 to 12°C (45-54°F) during spring. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during summer when temperatures range from 12 to 17°C (53-62°F). Fish which like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Saunders: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Saunders...

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