Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Alaska Plain

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Alaska Plain...

Alaska Plain is a geographical landform. The water temperature around Alaska Plain has slight variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 4.3°C (39.7°F) in February up to 11.8°C (53.3°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 8°C (46°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Alaska Plain 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 Alaska Plain?

The current water temperature in the month of September in the waters near Alaska Plain is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not many surf spots are close to Alaska Plain. A good spot nearby is Shoals Reef, which is more than 309.7km (192.4miles) away from Alaska Plain. Click here to check out more information on Shoals Reef and its water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also check out Three Mile, which is approximately 388.3km (241.2miles) away from Alaska Plain. Another surfspot is Three Mile, located approximately 388.3km (241.2miles) from Alaska Plain.

Are there beaches in proximity to Alaska Plain?

Not many beaches are located in proximity to Alaska Plain. A beach that might be worth checking out is Pacific Ocean, which is more than 390.9km (242.8miles) away from Alaska Plain. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try Race Point, approximately 417.7km (259.4miles) away from Alaska Plain.

What kind of wetsuit is needed for Alaska Plain?

The sea temperature at Alaska Plain is pretty cold, reaching up to 12°C (53°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 4/3 wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for more than half an hour, but some people might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving at Alaska Plain. However, during late winter, water temperatures reach lows of approximately 4°C (40°F). During this time, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to be able to stay in the water for several hours, but some might even be fine with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing near Alaska Plain?

Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 4 to 9°C (40-49°F) during winter. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. The conditions typically change during July, August, and September when water temperatures range from 7 to 12°C (44-53°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Alaska Plain: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Alaska Plain...

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