Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Southchurch Village, United Kingdom

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Southchurch Village...

Southchurch Village is a coastal city in United Kingdom. It is a relatively small coastal town close to the water with a population of 2000 people. The water temperature around Southchurch Village changes extremely throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 5.9°C (42.5°F) in February up to 18.9°C (66°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 Southchurch Village 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 Southchurch Village?

The current water temperature in the month of December near Southchurch Village is approximately:

Are there surf spots close to Southchurch Village?

There are not too many surf spots close to Southchurch Village. A spot that might be worth checking out is Joss Bay, which is just 32.9km (20.6miles) away from Southchurch Village. Click here to check out more information on Joss Bay and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Southchurch Village are The Wall, which is ca 33.2km (20.6miles) away, and Broadstairs, located ca 33.3km (20.7miles) from Southchurch Village.

Are there beaches near by?

Yes, there are some other beaches close to Southchurch Village. The nearest one is Southend-on-Sea, which is just 1km (0.6miles) away from Southchurch Village. Another gorgeous beach near Southchurch Village is Southend-on-Sea, which is roughly 1km (0.6miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness is needed for Southchurch Village?

The water temperature around Southchurch Village is relatively cold, reaching up to 19°C (66°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm 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 . Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, temperatures drop down to approximately 6°C (43°F). During these months, 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 amounts of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to bring a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Southchurch Village?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 6 to 11°C (43-52°F) during winter. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during summer when temperatures range from 14 to 19°C (57-66°F). Fish which like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Southchurch Village: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Southchurch Village...

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