Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Saundersfoot, England

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

Saundersfoot is a beach in England. The water temperature around Saundersfoot changes dramatically throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 5.5°C (41.9°F) in February up to 17.1°C (62.8°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (51°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Saundersfoot 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 Saundersfoot?

The current water temperature in the month of January at Saundersfoot is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Saundersfoot. A good spot nearby is Seaton Carew, which is roughly 87.6km (55miles) away from Saundersfoot. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Seaton Carew and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Saundersfoot are Saltburn, which is ca 88.5km (55miles) away, and Staithes, located roughly 92.3km (57.3miles) from Saundersfoot.

Are there any other beaches close by?

Yes, there are a few other beautiful beaches near to Saundersfoot. The closest one is Largs, which is just 8.6km (5.3miles) away from Saundersfoot. Another beach near Saundersfoot is Towyn, which is 10.7km (6.6miles) away.

What wetsuit do I need for Saundersfoot?

The water temperature at Saundersfoot is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (63°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during late winter, water temperatures cool down to roughly 5°C (42°F). In this season, a 5/4 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 chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Saundersfoot?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 5 to 10°C (42-51°F) during winter. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. However, the conditions change during July, August, and September when water temperatures go up to 12 to 17°C (54-63°F). Fish which can frequently be found in waters with these temperatures include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Saundersfoot: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Saundersfoot...

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