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

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Butterfly Beach...

Butterfly Beach is a beach in the United States. The water temperature around Butterfly Beach varies slightly during the year. The temperature ranges from 13.1°C (55.6°F) in April up to 18.2°C (64.7°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 15°C (60°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Butterfly 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 Butterfly Beach?

The current water temperature in the month of June at Butterfly Beach is ca:
15°C (59°F)

Are there surf spots located close to Butterfly Beach?

Yes, there are a few surf spots close to Butterfly Beach. The nearest one is Hammonds Reef, which is only 0.7km (1.5miles) away from Butterfly Beach. Click here to check out more information on Hammonds Reef and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Butterfly Beach are Sandspit, which is roughly 2.4km (1.5miles) away, and Leadbetter, located ca 3.3km (2miles) from Butterfly Beach.

Are there any other gorgeous beaches close by?

There are some gorgeous beaches in proximity to Butterfly Beach. The nearest one is Santa Barbara East Beach, which is just 1.6km (1miles) away from Butterfly Beach. Another beautiful beach near Butterfly Beach is Lookout County Park, which is approximately 2.7km (1.7miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness is needed for Butterfly Beach?

The sea temperature at Butterfly Beach is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (65°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during spring, water temperatures come down to approximately 13°C (56°F). During this season, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the diving and fishing close to Butterfly Beach?

Due to significant temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18°C (56-65°F) during March, April, and May. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions change during summer when sea temperatures go up to 13 to 18°C (56-65°F). Fish that like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Butterfly Beach: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Butterfly Beach...

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