Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Winterbourne Stoke, United Kingdom

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Winterbourne Stoke...

Winterbourne Stoke is a coastal city in United Kingdom. The water temperature around Winterbourne Stoke changes significantly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 5.9°C (42.7°F) in February up to 17.3°C (63.1°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (53°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Winterbourne Stoke 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 Winterbourne Stoke?

The current water temperature in the month of April near Winterbourne Stoke is about:

Are there surf spots near Winterbourne Stoke?

There are not too many surf spots close to Winterbourne Stoke. A good spot nearby is Highcliffe, which is roughly 31km (19.3miles) away from Winterbourne Stoke. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Highcliffe and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Winterbourne Stoke are Boscombe Pier, which is approximately 31.1km (19.3miles) away, and Bournemouth Pier, located ca 31.3km (19.4miles) from Winterbourne Stoke.

Are there beaches close by?

No, there are not too many beaches close to Winterbourne Stoke. The next good one is Pembrey, which is just 25.1km (15.6miles) away from Winterbourne Stoke. Another good beach near Winterbourne Stoke is Southbourne, approximately 30.9km (19.2miles) away.

What wetsuit do I need for Winterbourne Stoke?

The water temperature around Winterbourne Stoke is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (63°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 scuba diving . Nevertheless, during late winter, temperatures cool down to nearly 6°C (43°F). During these months, 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 periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Winterbourne Stoke?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 6 to 11°C (43-52°F) during January, February, and March. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions normally change during summer when water temperatures reach 12 to 17°C (54-63°F). Fish which can often be found in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Winterbourne Stoke: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Winterbourne Stoke...

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