Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Escanaba Ridge

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Escanaba Ridge...

Escanaba Ridge is a geographical landform. The water temperature around Escanaba Ridge changes moderately year round. The temperature ranges from 8.8°C (47.8°F) in March up to 16.5°C (61.7°F) in the month of October, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 13°C (56°F) and the best time for water activities is , since Escanaba Ridge 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 Escanaba Ridge?

The current water temperature in the month of March in the waters close to Escanaba Ridge is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are in close proximity to Escanaba Ridge. The next good one is Harbor Entrance, which is almost 157.3km (97.7miles) away from Escanaba Ridge. Click here for more information on Harbor Entrance and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also check out Bunkers, which is ca 158km (98.1miles) away from Escanaba Ridge. Another surfspot is Bunkers, located 158km (98.1miles) from Escanaba Ridge.

Are there beautiful beaches near by?

No, not many beaches are close to Escanaba Ridge. The next good one is Patricks Point State Park, which is almost 158.4km (98.4miles) away from Escanaba Ridge. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out Trinidad State Beach, 159km (98.8miles) away from Escanaba Ridge.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Escanaba Ridge?

The water temperature at Escanaba Ridge is relatively cold, reaching up to 16°C (62°F) in the months of . During this time, in the , a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for several hours, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving at Escanaba Ridge. However, during early spring, temperatures come down to approximately 9°C (48°F). In this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for several hours, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Escanaba Ridge?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions change a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 9 to 14°C (48-57°F) during February, March, and April. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during when water temperatures reach 11 to 16°C (53-62°F). Fish that can often be found in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Escanaba Ridge: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Escanaba Ridge...

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