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

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

Dillon Beach is a surf spot in the United States. The water temperature around Dillon Beach has low variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 10.4°C (50.8°F) in April up to 14°C (57.3°F) in the month of July, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (54°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Dillon 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 Dillon Beach?

The current water temperature in the month of May at Dillon Beach is approximately:

Are there any other surf spots near Dillon Beach?

Yes, there are several surf spots close to Dillon Beach. The closest one is Doran Beach, which is 5.8km (3.6miles) away from Dillon Beach. Click here to check out more information on Doran Beach and its water temperature. Another good surfspot near Dillon Beach is Salmon Creek, which is roughly 9km (5.6miles) away.

Are there nice beaches close by?

Yes, there are several other beautiful beaches in close proximity to Dillon Beach. The nearest one is Doran Beach, which is just 5.7km (3.5miles) away from Dillon Beach. Another beach near Dillon Beach is Doran Regional Park, which is ca 5.8km (3.6miles) away.

What wetsuit is recommended for Dillon Beach?

The average water temperature at Dillon Beach is definitely cold, around 12°C (54°F), with no significant changes during the year. Hence, a 3/4mm wetsuit is required for surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Dillon Beach. However, it can get more chilly in the mornings and in the evenings and during windy days. People who are sensitive to cold temperatures might want to carry boots, gloves, and a wetsuit hood. The coldest months are March, April, and May. It might be ok to use a 2/3mm wetsuit during relatively warm days in the summer, especially in the months of June, July, and August.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Dillon Beach?

Diving and fishing conditions change very little during the year. The waters at Dillon Beach are nearly almost cold, reaching temperatures between 9 and 14°C (48-57°F). The following fish can often times be found in waters of this temperature range: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Dillon Beach: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Dillon Beach...

Do you know what the the city Saint-Pair-sur-Mer in France, the city Sanrao in China, and Thomas Bank have in common with Dillon Beach? Click on the links to find out...