Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Agawam, United States

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

Agawam is a coastal city in the United States. It is a comparatively little coastal town close to the water with a population of 28761 people. The water temperature around Agawam has significant variability year round. The temperature ranges from 0.6°C (33.2°F) in February up to 22.1°C (71.8°F) in the month of September, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (53°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Agawam 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 Agawam?

The current water temperature in the month of September near Agawam is approximately:

Are there surf spots near Agawam?

There are not too many surf spots close to Agawam. A good spot nearby is Misquamicut State Beach, which is about 66.8km (41.5miles) away from Agawam. Click here for more information on Misquamicut State Beach and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Agawam are Dickeys, which is 66.8km (41.5miles) away, and Fenway, located ca 67.7km (42miles) from Agawam.

Are there beautiful beaches close by?

No, there are not too many beaches close to Agawam. One beach, which is not too far away, is Ellington, which is only 13km (8.1miles) away from Agawam. Another beautiful beach near Agawam is Middletown, which is ca 35.1km (21.8miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Agawam?

The water temperature around Agawam is warm, reaching up to 22°C (72°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a light top or a jumpsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok without a rashguard or light top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during late winter, water temperatures come down to approximately 1°C (33°F). During these months, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to feel not too cold, but some 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 recommended to bring a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Agawam?

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 (33-42°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. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during fall when water temperatures go up to 17 to 22°C (63-72°F). Fish which can often times be found in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Agawam: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Agawam...

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