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

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

Grayton Beach is a beach in the United States. The water temperature around Grayton Beach changes extremely throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 15.3°C (59.6°F) in March up to 29.4°C (84.9°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 22°C (72°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Grayton 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 Grayton Beach?

The current water temperature in the month of September at Grayton Beach is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Grayton Beach. A spot, which is not too far away, is Destin, which is 16.4km (16.1miles) away from Grayton Beach. Click here to check out more information on Destin and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Grayton Beach are Okaloosa Pier, which is 25.9km (16.1miles) away, and Fort Walton Pier, located roughly 26.4km (16.4miles) from Grayton Beach.

Are there any other beautiful beaches close by?

Yes, there are a few gorgeous beaches in close proximity to Grayton Beach. The nearest one is Santa Rosa Beach, which is just 5.9km (3.7miles) away from Grayton Beach. Another gorgeous beach near Grayton Beach is Miramar Beach, which is ca 11.9km (7.4miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness is recommended for Grayton Beach?

The water temperature at Grayton Beach is extremely warm, reaching up to 29°C (85°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 diving at Grayton Beach. Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, temperatures drop down to nearly 15°C (60°F). In this season, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for extended hours, but some might even be fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Grayton Beach?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 15 to 20°C (60-69°F) during February, March, and April. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions usually change during summer when sea temperatures range from 24 to 29°C (76-85°F). Fish that can frequently be found in waters with these temperatures include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Grayton Beach: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Grayton Beach...

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