Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Wickham Market, United Kingdom

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Wickham Market...

Wickham Market is a coastal city in United Kingdom. It is a relatively small coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 2253 people. The water temperature around Wickham Market varies significantly during the year. The temperature ranges from 5.2°C (41.3°F) in March up to 17.4°C (63.3°F) in the month of July, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (51°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Wickham Market 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 Wickham Market?

The current water temperature in the month of September in the waters close to Wickham Market is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Wickham Market. The next good one is Joss Bay, which is roughly 53.6km (34.2miles) away from Wickham Market. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Joss Bay and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Wickham Market are Broadstairs, which is ca 55.1km (34.2miles) away, and The Wall, located 56.8km (35.3miles) from Wickham Market.

Are there nice beaches located close to Wickham Market?

Yes, there are a few nice beaches near to Wickham Market. The closest one is Thorpeness, which is just 10.8km (6.7miles) away from Wickham Market. Another fun beach near Wickham Market is Felixstowe, which is roughly 13.2km (8.2miles) away.

What wetsuit do I need for Wickham Market?

The water temperature around Wickham Market is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (63°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Wickham Market. Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, temperatures drop down to nearly 5°C (41°F). During these months, a 4-5mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some people might even be ok with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Wickham Market?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 5 to 10°C (41-50°F) during spring. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. The conditions typically change during summer when temperatures reach 12 to 17°C (54-63°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Wickham Market: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Wickham Market...

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