Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Whipsiderry, United Kingdom
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Whipsiderry...
Whipsiderry is a surf spot in United Kingdom.
The water temperature around Whipsiderry varies significantly throughout the year.
The temperature ranges from 5.6°C (42°F) in March up to 15.9°C (60.6°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (54°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Whipsiderry 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 at Whipsiderry?
The current water temperature in the month of March at Whipsiderry is approximately:
6°C (42°F)
Are there any other surf spots close to Whipsiderry?
Yes, there are several surf spots close to Whipsiderry. The closest one is Porth Beach, which is only 0.6km (0.4miles) away from Whipsiderry.
Click here for more information on Porth Beach and its current water temperature. Another good surfspot near Whipsiderry is
Lusty Glaze, which is approximately 0.8km (0.5miles) away.
Are there beaches near Whipsiderry?
Yes, there are some other nice beaches in proximity to Whipsiderry. The nearest one is
Newquay, which is only 1.4km (0.9miles) away from Whipsiderry. Another good beach near Whipsiderry is
New Quay, which is ca 1.4km (0.9miles) away.
What wetsuit is needed for Whipsiderry?
The water temperature at Whipsiderry is pretty cold, reaching up to 16°C (61°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving at Whipsiderry. Nevertheless, during early spring, temperatures cool down to 6°C (42°F). During this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be fine with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.
How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Whipsiderry?
Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 6 to 11°C (42-51°F) during February, March, and April. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. The conditions typically change during summer when water temperatures range from 11 to 16°C (52-61°F). Fish which like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.
Directions to Whipsiderry: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
