Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Verkhniye Oselki, Russia

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Verkhniye Oselki...

Verkhniye Oselki is a coastal city in Russia. It is a fairly small-sized town close to the water with a population of 1026 people. The water temperature around Verkhniye Oselki varies extremely throughout the year. The temperature ranges from -0.1°C (31.9°F) in February up to 19.7°C (67.4°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 7°C (45°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Verkhniye Oselki 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 Verkhniye Oselki?

The current water temperature in the month of March near Verkhniye Oselki is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Verkhniye Oselki?

Not many surf spots are located in proximity to Verkhniye Oselki. The closest decent spot is Vaana, which is more than 221.8km (137.8miles) away from Verkhniye Oselki. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Vaana and its current water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also try Salusand, which is approximately 410.3km (254.9miles) away from Verkhniye Oselki. Another surfspot is Salusand, located 410.3km (254.9miles) from Verkhniye Oselki.

Are there sandy beaches close by?

Not too many beaches are located in proximity to Verkhniye Oselki. The closest decent one is Narva-Jõesuu-nude beach, which is 100.6km (62.5miles) away from Verkhniye Oselki. If you don't mind the drive, you can also check out Toila, 118.2km (73.4miles) away from Verkhniye Oselki.

What kind of wetsuit is needed for Verkhniye Oselki?

The sea temperature around Verkhniye Oselki is relatively cold, reaching up to 20°C (67°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, 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 late winter, temperatures reach lows of -0°C (32°F). During these months, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to feel not too cold, but some people might even be fine with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing close to Verkhniye Oselki?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from -0 to 5°C (32-41°F) during January, February, and March. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions normally change during July, August, and September when water temperatures reach 15 to 20°C (58-67°F). Fish that can often times be found in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Verkhniye Oselki: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

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