Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Heceta Valley

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Heceta Valley...

Heceta Valley is a geographical landform. The water temperature around Heceta Valley has moderate variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 9.5°C (49°F) in February up to 13.9°C (57°F) in the month of July, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (52°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Heceta Valley 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 Heceta Valley?

The current water temperature in the month of December near Heceta Valley is about:

Are there surf spots near Heceta Valley?

There are not too many surf spots close to Heceta Valley. A spot, which is not too far away, is Florence North Jetty, which is about 24.6km (20.8miles) away from Heceta Valley. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Florence North Jetty and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Heceta Valley are Yachats, which is 33.6km (20.8miles) away, and Newport The Box, located roughly 50.3km (31.3miles) from Heceta Valley.

Are there beaches near by?

No, there are not too many beaches in close proximity to Heceta Valley. One beach, which is not too far away, is Oregon Beach, which is just 26.5km (16.5miles) away from Heceta Valley. Another nice beach near Heceta Valley is Ona Beach, which is roughly 45.6km (28.3miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness is needed for Heceta Valley?

The average water temperature at Heceta Valley is definitely cold, around 11°C (52°F), with only little changes throughout the year. Because of this, a 3/4mm wetsuit is needed for surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Heceta Valley. Nevertheless, it can get more chilly in the mornings and in the evenings and during windy days. People who are sensitive to cold temperatures might want to bring boots, gloves, and a wetsuit hood. The coldest months are January, February, and March. It might be ok to use a 2/3mm wetsuit during relatively warm days in the summer, particularly in the months of June, July, and August.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Heceta Valley?

Diving and fishing conditions stay very constant throughout the year. The waters are mostly cold, reaching temperatures between 9 and 14°C (48-57°F). The following fish love this water temperature : Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Heceta Valley: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Heceta Valley...

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