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Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Floral Park, United States

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Floral Park...

Floral Park is a coastal city in the United States. It is a relatively small coastal town close to the ocean with a population of 15863 people. The water temperature around Floral Park has extreme variability year round. The temperature ranges from 3.2°C (37.8°F) in February up to 22.3°C (72.1°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 13°C (55°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Floral Park 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 Floral Park?

The current water temperature in the month of November near Floral Park is approximately:
13°C (55°F)

Are there surf spots close by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in proximity to Floral Park. The closest one is Jones Beach, which is only 9.4km (6.1miles) away from Floral Park. Click here to check out more information on Jones Beach and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Floral Park are Connecticut Street Jetty, which is ca 9.8km (6.1miles) away, and Lincoln, located roughly 10.2km (6.3miles) from Floral Park.

Are there beaches close to Floral Park?

Yes, there are a few other nice beaches close to Floral Park. The nearest one is Queens Beach Kaloko Beach, which is just 4.7km (2.9miles) away from Floral Park. Another nice beach near Floral Park is Queens Surf Beach Park, which is roughly 4.7km (2.9miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Floral Park?

The water temperature around Floral Park is warm, reaching up to 22°C (72°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 feel comfortable, but some might even be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during late winter, water temperatures come down to 3°C (38°F). During this time, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be fine with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Floral Park?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 3 to 8°C (38-47°F) during winter. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. However, the conditions typically change during July, August, and September when temperatures reach 17 to 22°C (63-72°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Floral Park: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Floral Park...

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