Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Stoltenhoff, Saint Helena
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Stoltenhoff...
Stoltenhoff is an island in Saint Helena.
It is one of the islands of the Nightingale Islands island group.
The water temperature around Stoltenhoff changes moderately throughout the year.
The temperature ranges from 11.9°C (53.5°F) in October up to 17.7°C (63.8°F) in the month of April, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 15°C (59°F) and the best time for water activities is spring, since Stoltenhoff is located in the southern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.
What is the current water temperature near Stoltenhoff?
The current water temperature in the month of December near Stoltenhoff is ca:
0°C (32°F)
Are there surf spots in close proximity to Stoltenhoff?
Not many surf spots are located in proximity to Stoltenhoff. A good spot nearby is Outer Kom, which is more than 1776.1km (1103.1miles) away from Stoltenhoff.
Click here to check out more information on Outer Kom and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try surfing
Crayfish Factory, which is approximately 1776.5km (1103.4miles) away from Stoltenhoff. Another fun surfspot is
Crayfish Factory, located roughly 1776.5km (1103.4miles) from Stoltenhoff.
Are there sandy beaches close by?
Not too many beaches are in proximity to Stoltenhoff. The next good one is
Kommetjie, which is more than 1776.9km (1103.7miles) away from Stoltenhoff. If you have some extra time, you can also try
Scarborough, which is roughly 1777.8km (1104.2miles) away from Stoltenhoff.
Which wetsuit thickness is needed for Stoltenhoff?
The sea temperature around Stoltenhoff is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (64°F) in the months of March, April, and May. During this time, in the fall, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during , sea temperatures come down to roughly 12°C (53°F). During these months, a 3-4mm wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than half an hour, but some people might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.
How is the diving and fishing close to Stoltenhoff?
Due to significant temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 12 to 17°C (53-62°F) during . Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. However, the conditions change during March, April, and May when temperatures reach 13 to 18°C (55-64°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.
Directions to Stoltenhoff: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
