Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Vancouver Knolls

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Vancouver Knolls...

Vancouver Knolls is a geographical landform. The water temperature around Vancouver Knolls changes slightly year round. The temperature ranges from 4.4°C (40°F) in April up to 12.4°C (54.4°F) in the month of September, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 7°C (45°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Vancouver Knolls 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 Vancouver Knolls?

The current water temperature in the month of June in the waters close to Vancouver Knolls is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not too many surf spots are in close proximity to Vancouver Knolls. A good spot nearby is Fossil Beach Kodiak, which is almost 558.9km (347.2miles) away from Vancouver Knolls. Click here to check out more information on Fossil Beach Kodiak and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try surfing Mill Bay, which is 586.2km (364.1miles) away from Vancouver Knolls. Another fun surfspot is Mill Bay, located roughly 586.2km (364.1miles) from Vancouver Knolls.

Are there beaches near by?

No, not many beaches are in close proximity to Vancouver Knolls. A beach that might be worth checking out is Pacific Ocean, which is almost 741.8km (460.8miles) away from Vancouver Knolls. If you have some extra time, you can also visit Race Point, which is roughly 753km (467.7miles) away from Vancouver Knolls.

What wetsuit thickness is needed for Vancouver Knolls?

The water temperature at Vancouver Knolls is pretty cold, reaching up to 12°C (54°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 3-4mm wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for extended hours, but some might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during March, April, and May, sea temperatures come down to nearly 4°C (40°F). During this season, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Vancouver Knolls?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 4 to 9°C (40-49°F) during spring. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions change during fall when temperatures go up to 7 to 12°C (45-54°F). Fish that like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Vancouver Knolls: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Vancouver Knolls...

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