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

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

Stordal is a coastal city in Norway. The water temperature around Stordal varies slightly during the year. The temperature ranges from 4.4°C (39.9°F) in March up to 13.7°C (56.6°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 9°C (48°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Stordal 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 Stordal?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters around Stordal is ca:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not many surf spots in close proximity to Stordal. A spot, which is not too far away, is Ulla, which is roughly 32.9km (20.7miles) away from Stordal. Click here to check out more information on Ulla and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Stordal are Alnes Lighthouse Godoy, which is 33.4km (20.7miles) away, and Farstadstranda-Farstad, located approximately 41.9km (26miles) from Stordal.

Are there white sand beaches close by?

Not many beaches are close to Stordal. The next good beach is Skagen Strand, which is 347.4km (215.8miles) away from Stordal. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also visit Skallerup Klit, which is ca 354.2km (220miles) away from Stordal.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Stordal?

The sea temperature around Stordal is pretty cold, reaching up to 14°C (57°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some people might even be fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Stordal. Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, temperatures reach lows of approximately 4°C (40°F). During these months, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing near Stordal?

Due to significant sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 4 to 9°C (40-49°F) during February, March, and April. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions usually change during summer when temperatures range from 9 to 14°C (48-57°F). Fish that can often be found in waters of this temperature range include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Stordal: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Stordal...

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