Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Shackleton Fracture Zone

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Shackleton Fracture Zone...

Shackleton Fracture Zone is a geographical landform. The water temperature around Shackleton Fracture Zone has slight variability during the year. The temperature ranges from -1.7°C (28.9°F) in August up to 3.9°C (39°F) in the month of December, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 1°C (33°F) and the best time for water activities is early winter, since Shackleton Fracture Zone is located in the southern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Shackleton Fracture Zone?

The current water temperature in the month of September in the waters near Shackleton Fracture Zone is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not too many surf spots are in close proximity to Shackleton Fracture Zone. A spot, which is not too far away, is Falkland Islands, which is more than 581.8km (361.3miles) away from Shackleton Fracture Zone. Click here for more information on Falkland Islands and its water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also try Cabo Raso, which is approximately 1112.7km (691.1miles) away from Shackleton Fracture Zone. Another surfspot is Cabo Raso, located 1112.7km (691.1miles) from Shackleton Fracture Zone.

Are there beaches near by?

No, not many beaches are in close proximity to Shackleton Fracture Zone. A beach, which is not too far away, is Rada Tilly, which is almost 1038.2km (644.8miles) away from Shackleton Fracture Zone. If you don't mind the drive, you can also check out Playa Union, 1180.3km (733.1miles) away from Shackleton Fracture Zone.

What wetsuit thickness is recommended for Shackleton Fracture Zone?

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Shackleton Fracture Zone?

Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from -2 to 3°C (29-38°F) during summer. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions normally change during November, December, and January when sea temperatures reach -1 to 4°C (30-39°F). Fish which like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod.

Directions to Shackleton Fracture Zone: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Shackleton Fracture Zone...

Do you know what the the city Barobo in the Philippines, the geo Coronado Canyon , and the city Tinteniac in the France have in common with Shackleton Fracture Zone? Click on the links to find out...