Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Burk Basin

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Burk Basin...

Burk Basin is a geographical landform. The water temperature around Burk Basin changes slightly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 21.2°C (70.2°F) in January up to 30.1°C (86.3°F) in the month of July, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 26°C (78°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Burk Basin 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 Burk Basin?

The current water temperature in the month of December near Burk Basin is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are located in proximity to Burk Basin. A good spot nearby is Quintanas, which is more than 150km (93.2miles) away from Burk Basin. Click here to check out more information on Quintanas and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out Surfside, which is approximately 150.1km (93.3miles) away from Burk Basin. Another surfspot is Surfside, located 150.1km (93.3miles) from Burk Basin.

Are there beaches close by?

No, not too many beaches are in close proximity to Burk Basin. A beach, which is not too far away, is Surfside Beach, which is 150.2km (93.3miles) away from Burk Basin. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try Surfside Beach, 150.2km (93.3miles) away from Burk Basin.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Burk Basin?

The water temperature at Burk Basin is extremely warm, reaching up to 30°C (86°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a wetsuit is typically not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during winter, temperatures drop down to nearly 21°C (70°F). During these months, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for a good amount of time, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Burk Basin?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 21 to 26°C (70-79°F) during winter. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions usually change during June, July, and August when water temperatures reach 25 to 30°C (77-86°F). Fish which like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Burk Basin: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Burk Basin...

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