Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Sorreisa, Norway

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

Sorreisa is a coastal city in Norway. The water temperature around Sorreisa changes slightly year round. The temperature ranges from 3.1°C (37.6°F) in February up to 10.1°C (50.2°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 6°C (43°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Sorreisa 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 Sorreisa?

The current water temperature in the month of April near Sorreisa is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not many surf spots are located close to Sorreisa. A good spot nearby is Unstad, which is almost 131.8km (81.8miles) away from Sorreisa. Click here to check out more information on Unstad and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also try surfing Smitingen, which is 452.3km (281miles) away from Sorreisa. Another good surfspot is Smitingen, located roughly 452.3km (281miles) from Sorreisa.

Are there white sand beaches close to Sorreisa?

Not too many beaches are located in close proximity to Sorreisa. The closest decent beach is Kangasjärvi, which is 498.2km (309.4miles) away from Sorreisa. If you have some extra time, you can also visit Ruissalo, which is roughly 617.3km (383.4miles) away from Sorreisa.

What kind of wetsuit is needed for Sorreisa?

The sea temperature around Sorreisa is very cold, reaching up to 10°C (50°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for several hours, but some might even be fine with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during late winter, temperatures come down to approximately 3°C (38°F). During this time, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be fine with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing close to Sorreisa?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 3 to 8°C (38-47°F) during January, February, and March. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during summer when temperatures go up to 5 to 10°C (41-50°F). Fish which can often times be found in waters of this temperature range include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Sorreisa: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Sorreisa...

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