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Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Cleveland, United States

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Cleveland...

Cleveland is a coastal city in the United States. It is a rather small-sized town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 2990 people. The water temperature around Cleveland has a large variability year round. The temperature ranges from 17.5°C (63.6°F) in January up to 31.3°C (88.3°F) in the month of September, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 25°C (77°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Cleveland 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 Cleveland?

The current water temperature in the month of February in the waters around Cleveland is ca:
22°C (71°F)

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not many surf spots in close proximity to Cleveland. A spot that might be worth checking out is Venice North Jetty, which is about 31.6km (29.5miles) away from Cleveland. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Venice North Jetty and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Cleveland are Wiggins Pass, which is ca 47.5km (29.5miles) away, and Bradenton- twin piers, located approximately 55.6km (34.6miles) from Cleveland.

Are there sandy beaches near by?

There are not many beaches in close proximity to Cleveland. A good beach nearby is Venice City Beach, which is just 29.8km (18.5miles) away from Cleveland. Another nice beach near Cleveland is Coconut Island, roughly 33.2km (20.6miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness is needed for Cleveland?

The sea temperature around Cleveland is extremely warm, reaching up to 31°C (88°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a wetsuit is normaly not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Cleveland. Nevertheless, during winter, temperatures come down to nearly 18°C (64°F). In this season, 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 very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the diving and fishing near Cleveland?

Due to significant water temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 18 to 23°C (64-73°F) during winter. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish love this temperature range. The conditions usually change during fall when sea temperatures go up to 26 to 31°C (79-88°F). Fish that like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Cleveland: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Cleveland...

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