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

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

Corolla is a beach in the United States. The water temperature around Corolla changes extremely during the year. The temperature ranges from 6.8°C (44.3°F) in March up to 24.4°C (75.9°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 16°C (61°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Corolla 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 Corolla?

The current water temperature in the month of March at Corolla is about:

Are there surf spots near Corolla?

There are not too many surf spots close to Corolla. The next good one is Chicahauk, which is about 19.4km (12.7miles) away from Corolla. Click here for more information on Chicahauk and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Corolla are Kitty Hawk Pier, which is ca 20.4km (12.7miles) away, and Sandbridge, located roughly 22.3km (13.8miles) from Corolla.

Are there any other beaches near Corolla?

Yes, there are some other nice beaches in proximity to Corolla. The nearest one is Duck, which is 15.2km (9.4miles) away from Corolla. Another beach near Corolla is Southern Shores, which is approximately 17.6km (10.9miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Corolla?

The water temperature at Corolla is warm, reaching up to 24°C (76°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a thin top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be fine without a rashguard or thin top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during early spring, water temperatures cool down to roughly 7°C (44°F). During these months, a 4-5mm wetsuit is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very good 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Corolla?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 7 to 12°C (44-53°F) during February, March, and April. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during summer when water temperatures reach 19 to 24°C (67-76°F). Fish which like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Corolla: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Corolla...

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