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

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

Caswell Beach is a beach in the United States. The water temperature around Caswell Beach varies significantly during the year. The temperature ranges from 12.1°C (53.7°F) in March up to 27.1°C (80.8°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 21°C (70°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Caswell 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 Caswell Beach?

The current water temperature in the month of December at Caswell Beach is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in close proximity to Caswell Beach. The closest one is Bald Head Island- Point, which is just 4.7km (8.5miles) away from Caswell Beach. Click here for directions and for more information on Bald Head Island- Point and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Caswell Beach are Carolina Beach, which is ca 13.6km (8.5miles) away, and Holden Beach, located approximately 15.6km (9.7miles) from Caswell Beach.

Are there any other beaches in close proximity to Caswell Beach?

Yes, there are other beautiful beaches close to Caswell Beach. The closest one is Yaupon Beach, which is 1.7km (1miles) away from Caswell Beach. Another good beach near Caswell Beach is Oak Island, which is 6.5km (4miles) away.

What wetsuit do I need for Caswell Beach?

The water temperature at Caswell Beach is very warm, reaching up to 27°C (81°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or thin wetsuit top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most will be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving at Caswell Beach. Nevertheless, during early spring, temperatures reach lows of 12°C (54°F). In this season, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Caswell Beach?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 12 to 17°C (54-63°F) during spring. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions normally change during July, August, and September when water temperatures reach 22 to 27°C (72-81°F). Fish that like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Caswell Beach: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Caswell Beach...

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