Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Hollis, United States

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Hollis...

Hollis is a coastal city in the United States. It is a fairly dense city close to the water with a population of 7711 people. The water temperature around Hollis has significant variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 2.6°C (36.7°F) in February up to 17.2°C (62.9°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (49°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Hollis 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 Hollis?

The current water temperature in the month of October near Hollis is about:

Are there surf spots located close to Hollis?

There are not many surf spots close to Hollis. A good spot nearby is Plum Island, which is roughly 40km (25.1miles) away from Hollis. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Plum Island and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Hollis are Seabrook Beach, which is 40.4km (25.1miles) away, and Deveraux Beach, located ca 41.6km (25.9miles) from Hollis.

Are there gorgeous beaches close by?

There are not too many beaches close to Hollis. The next good one is Robbins Hill, which is just 15.9km (9.9miles) away from Hollis. Another nice beach near Hollis is North Andover, roughly 23.4km (14.5miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit do I need for Hollis?

The sea temperature around Hollis is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (63°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during late winter, temperatures come down to approximately 3°C (37°F). In this season, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing close to Hollis?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 3 to 8°C (37-46°F) during winter. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during July, August, and September when sea temperatures reach 12 to 17°C (54-63°F). Fish that can often be found in waters with these temperatures include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Hollis: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Hollis...

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