Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Steel Vendor Seamount

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Steel Vendor Seamount...

Steel Vendor Seamount is a geographical landform. The water temperature around Steel Vendor Seamount varies slightly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 10.6°C (51°F) in January up to 16.9°C (62.5°F) in the month of September, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 14°C (57°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Steel Vendor Seamount 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 Steel Vendor Seamount?

The current water temperature in the month of September in the waters close to Steel Vendor Seamount is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are close to Steel Vendor Seamount. The next good one is Harbor Entrance, which is 273.9km (170.1miles) away from Steel Vendor Seamount. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Harbor Entrance and its current water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also try surfing Bunkers, which is approximately 274.7km (170.6miles) away from Steel Vendor Seamount. Another good surfspot is Bunkers, located roughly 274.7km (170.6miles) from Steel Vendor Seamount.

Are there beaches located close to Steel Vendor Seamount?

No, not many beaches are located close to Steel Vendor Seamount. A good beach nearby is Trinidad State Beach, which is almost 280.1km (174miles) away from Steel Vendor Seamount. If you have some extra time, you can also try Patricks Point State Park, which is roughly 280.4km (174.2miles) away from Steel Vendor Seamount.

What wetsuit do I need for Steel Vendor Seamount?

The water temperature at Steel Vendor Seamount is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (63°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during December, January, and February, sea temperatures cool down to roughly 11°C (51°F). During this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for several hours, but some might even be ok with a very good 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Steel Vendor Seamount?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 11 to 16°C (51-60°F) during December, January, and February. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions normally change during August, September, and October when temperatures reach 12 to 17°C (54-63°F). Fish which like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Steel Vendor Seamount: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Steel Vendor Seamount...

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