Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Golden Gate National Recreation Area, United States

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Golden Gate National Recreation Area...

Golden Gate National Recreation Area is a beach in the United States. The water temperature around Golden Gate National Recreation Area varies slightly during the year. The temperature ranges from 10.7°C (51.3°F) in January up to 15.1°C (59.2°F) in the month of September, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (54°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Golden Gate National Recreation Area 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 Golden Gate National Recreation Area?

The current water temperature in the month of December at Golden Gate National Recreation Area is ca:

Are there surf spots near by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in close proximity to Golden Gate National Recreation Area. The closest one is Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach, which is 1.9km (1.4miles) away from Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Click here to check out more information on Fort Cronkite Rodeo Beach and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near Golden Gate National Recreation Area are Fort Point, which is approximately 2.3km (1.4miles) away, and Ocean Beach, located ca 5.6km (3.5miles) from Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

Are there any other sandy beaches close by?

There are more beautiful beaches in close proximity to Golden Gate National Recreation Area. The nearest one is Baker Beach, which is just 3.1km (1.9miles) away from Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Another good beach near Golden Gate National Recreation Area is Baker Beach, which is 3.1km (1.9miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Golden Gate National Recreation Area?

The average sea temperature at Golden Gate National Recreation Area is relatively chilly, around 12°C (54°F), with only little changes throughout the year. Hence, a 2/3mm wetsuit is required for surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Nevertheless, it can get more chilly early mornings and during windy days. People who are sensitive to cold temperatures might want to wear a 3/4mm fullsuit. The coldest months are December, January, and February. You could possibly be fine with a jumpsuit during warm days in the fall, especially in the months of August, September, and October.

How is the diving and fishing near Golden Gate National Recreation Area?

Fishing and Scuba diving conditions change very little during the year. The waters at Golden Gate National Recreation Area are nearly almost cold, reaching temperatures between 10 and 15°C (50-59°F). The following fish love this water temperature : Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Golden Gate National Recreation Area: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Golden Gate National Recreation Area...

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