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

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

Cohasset is a coastal city in the United States. It is a relatively small coastal town close to the ocean with a population of 7388 people. The water temperature around Cohasset changes significantly during the year. The temperature ranges from 3°C (37.3°F) in March up to 18.4°C (65.1°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (50°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Cohasset 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 Cohasset?

The current water temperature in the month of March near Cohasset is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in proximity to Cohasset. The nearest one is Nantasket Beach, which is only 3.2km (2.1miles) away from Cohasset. Click here for directions and for more information on Nantasket Beach and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Cohasset are Egypt beach, which is ca 3.4km (2.1miles) away, and Peggoty, located ca 5.8km (3.6miles) from Cohasset.

Are there beaches near by?

Yes, there are a few other gorgeous beaches in proximity to Cohasset. The closest one is Cohasset, which is 0km (0miles) away from Cohasset. Another gorgeous beach near Cohasset is Nantasket Beach, which is ca 5km (3.1miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Cohasset?

The water temperature around Cohasset 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 be in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during early spring, water temperatures reach lows of 3°C (37°F). In this season, a 5-6mm 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 periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Cohasset?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 3 to 8°C (37-46°F) during February, March, and April. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during July, August, and September when sea temperatures go up to 13 to 18°C (56-65°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Cohasset: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Cohasset...

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