Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Bluff Point Beach, United States

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Bluff Point Beach...

Bluff Point Beach is a beach in the United States. The water temperature around Bluff Point Beach has a large variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 1.7°C (35°F) in February up to 20.1°C (68.2°F) in the month of September, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (52°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Bluff Point Beach 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 Bluff Point Beach?

The current water temperature in the month of May at Bluff Point Beach is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in proximity to Bluff Point Beach. The nearest one is Misquamicut State Beach, which is 12.5km (7.8miles) away from Bluff Point Beach. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Misquamicut State Beach and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Bluff Point Beach are Dickeys, which is roughly 12.6km (7.8miles) away, and Fenway, located ca 14.3km (8.9miles) from Bluff Point Beach.

Are there any other sandy beaches near by?

There are several gorgeous beaches in close proximity to Bluff Point Beach. The closest one is Eastern Point Beach, which is only 1.9km (1.2miles) away from Bluff Point Beach. Another beautiful beach near Bluff Point Beach is Groton, which is roughly 3.1km (2miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is recommended for Bluff Point Beach?

The sea temperature at Bluff Point Beach is relatively cold, reaching up to 20°C (68°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving at Bluff Point Beach. However, during January, February, and March, temperatures reach lows of 2°C (35°F). In this season, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok 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 better to carry a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing near Bluff Point Beach?

Due to significant water temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 2 to 7°C (35-44°F) during winter. 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 August, September, and October when temperatures reach 15 to 20°C (59-68°F). Fish that can often times be found in waters with these temperatures include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Bluff Point Beach: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Bluff Point Beach...

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