Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Edith Hammock, United States

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Edith Hammock...

Edith Hammock is an island in the United States. It is located in the Alabama island group. The water temperature around Edith Hammock varies significantly year round. The temperature ranges from 15.1°C (59.2°F) in February up to 30°C (85.9°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 23°C (73°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Edith Hammock 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 Edith Hammock?

The current water temperature in the month of October in the waters close to Edith Hammock is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Edith Hammock. A good spot nearby is The Cross Pensacola Beach, which is 43km (27.4miles) away from Edith Hammock. Click here for directions and to check out more information on The Cross Pensacola Beach and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Edith Hammock are Pensacola Beach Pier, which is ca 44.1km (27.4miles) away, and Pensacola beach, located approximately 44.2km (27.4miles) from Edith Hammock.

Are there beaches close by?

Yes, there are several beautiful beaches in close proximity to Edith Hammock. The closest one is Gulf Shores, which is just 10.2km (6.4miles) away from Edith Hammock. Another fun beach near Edith Hammock is Orange Beach, which is 17.2km (10.7miles) away.

What wetsuit is recommended for Edith Hammock?

The water temperature around Edith Hammock is extremely warm, reaching up to 30°C (86°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a wetsuit is typically not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Edith Hammock. However, during late winter, temperatures come down to 15°C (59°F). During this time, a 4/3 wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Edith Hammock?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 15 to 20°C (59-68°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during July, August, and September when temperatures range from 25 to 30°C (77-86°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Edith Hammock: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Edith Hammock...

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