Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Sixmilebridge, Ireland

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

Sixmilebridge is a coastal city in Ireland. It is a comparatively small coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 2507 people. The water temperature around Sixmilebridge has slight variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 7.6°C (45.8°F) in February up to 16.3°C (61.3°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (53°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Sixmilebridge 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 Sixmilebridge?

The current water temperature in the month of June in the waters close to Sixmilebridge is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Sixmilebridge. The next good one is Lahinch beach, which is 27km (17.6miles) away from Sixmilebridge. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Lahinch beach and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Sixmilebridge are Spanish Point Beach, which is 28.4km (17.6miles) away, and Spanish Point Reefs, located ca 28.8km (17.9miles) from Sixmilebridge.

Are there nice beaches in close proximity to Sixmilebridge?

Yes, there are more nice beaches in close proximity to Sixmilebridge. The closest one is Cill Mhuirbhigh, which is only 2.6km (1.6miles) away from Sixmilebridge. Another gorgeous beach near Sixmilebridge is Ballyallia Lake, which is ca 12.5km (7.7miles) away.

What wetsuit is recommended for Sixmilebridge?

The water temperature around Sixmilebridge 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 recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during January, February, and March, temperatures reach lows of roughly 8°C (46°F). In this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be fine with a very good 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Sixmilebridge?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 8 to 13°C (46-55°F) during January, February, and March. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions normally change during July, August, and September when temperatures range from 11 to 16°C (52-61°F). Fish that like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Sixmilebridge: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Sixmilebridge...

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