Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Vetlanda, Sweden

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

Vetlanda is a coastal city in Sweden. It is a comparatively small coastal town close to the water with a population of 12068 people. The water temperature around Vetlanda varies significantly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 0.8°C (33.5°F) in February up to 17.8°C (64.1°F) in the month of August, 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 late summer, since Vetlanda 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 Vetlanda?

The current water temperature in the month of January near Vetlanda is approximately:

Are there surf spots close to Vetlanda?

Not too many surf spots are located close to Vetlanda. A spot, which is not too far away, is Vik, which is almost 127.5km (79.2miles) away from Vetlanda. Click here to check out more information on Vik and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also check out Gilleleje havn, which is roughly 139.3km (86.5miles) away from Vetlanda. Another good surfspot is Gilleleje havn, located roughly 139.3km (86.5miles) from Vetlanda.

Are there nice beaches near Vetlanda?

No, not too many beaches are located in close proximity to Vetlanda. A good beach nearby is Hornbak Strand, which is almost 138km (85.7miles) away from Vetlanda. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try Amager Strand, which is roughly 155.4km (96.5miles) away from Vetlanda.

What wetsuit is recommended for Vetlanda?

The water temperature around Vetlanda is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (64°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for several hours, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Vetlanda. Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, sea temperatures cool down to approximately 1°C (34°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 fine with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Vetlanda?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 1 to 6°C (34-43°F) during January, February, and March. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during summer when temperatures go up to 13 to 18°C (55-64°F). Fish which can frequently be found in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Vetlanda: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Vetlanda...

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