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

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

Verdal is a coastal city in Norway. It is a comparatively little coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 7154 people. The water temperature around Verdal changes slightly during the year. The temperature ranges from 4.5°C (40.1°F) in February up to 13.9°C (57°F) in the month of July, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 8°C (47°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Verdal 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 Verdal?

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

Are there surf spots near by?

Not too many surf spots are close to Verdal. A spot, which is not too far away, is Farstadstranda-Farstad, which is 147km (91.3miles) away from Verdal. Click here for more information on Farstadstranda-Farstad and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also try Alnes Lighthouse Godoy, which is roughly 197.8km (122.9miles) away from Verdal. Another surfspot is Alnes Lighthouse Godoy, located ca 197.8km (122.9miles) from Verdal.

Are there nice beaches in close proximity to Verdal?

No, not many beaches are located in close proximity to Verdal. One that might be worth checking out is Kangasjärvi, which is more than 357.7km (222.2miles) away from Verdal. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also try Skagen Strand, ca 421.2km (261.6miles) away from Verdal.

What wetsuit is recommended for Verdal?

The water temperature around Verdal is pretty cold, reaching up to 14°C (57°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some people might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during late winter, temperatures reach lows of 5°C (40°F). During these months, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to feel not too cold, 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 better to bring a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Verdal?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 5 to 10°C (40-49°F) during winter. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions normally change during summer when water temperatures range from 9 to 14°C (48-57°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Verdal: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Verdal...

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