Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Sorforsa, Sweden

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

Sorforsa is a coastal city in Sweden. It is a fairly dense city close to the ocean with a population of 1524 people. The water temperature around Sorforsa varies dramatically year round. The temperature ranges from -0.1°C (31.8°F) in March up to 15.7°C (60.3°F) in the month of September, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 7°C (44°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Sorforsa 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 Sorforsa?

The current water temperature in the month of January near Sorforsa is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not many surf spots are located close to Sorforsa. The closest decent spot is Smitingen, which is more than 68.5km (42.5miles) away from Sorforsa. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Smitingen and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also check out Yyteri, which is 149.8km (93.1miles) away from Sorforsa. Another surfspot is Yyteri, located approximately 149.8km (93.1miles) from Sorforsa.

Are there gorgeous beaches close to Sorforsa?

Not too many beaches are located close to Sorforsa. A beach, which is not too far away, is Kangasjärvi, which is more than 164.7km (102.3miles) away from Sorforsa. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also visit Ruissalo, approximately 198.2km (123.1miles) away from Sorforsa.

What kind of wetsuit do I need for Sorforsa?

The sea temperature around Sorforsa is pretty cold, reaching up to 16°C (60°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 4/3 wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Sorforsa. Nevertheless, during early spring, water temperatures come down to approximately -0°C (32°F). During these months, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to be able to stay in the water for several hours, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing close to Sorforsa?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from -0 to 5°C (32-41°F) during spring. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during fall when water temperatures range from 11 to 16°C (51-60°F). Fish that can frequently be found in waters of this temperature range include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Sorforsa: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Sorforsa...

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