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

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

Hooks is a surf spot in the United States. The water temperature around Hooks has significant variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 13.9°C (57.1°F) in February up to 27.7°C (81.9°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 Hooks 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 Hooks?

The current water temperature in the month of December at Hooks is about:

Are there any other surf spots near by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in close proximity to Hooks. The nearest one is Fernandina Pier, which is 0.9km (0.6miles) away from Hooks. Click here for directions and for more information on Fernandina Pier and its current water temperature. Another surfspot near Hooks is Corners, which is approximately 2.9km (1.8miles) away.

Are there beaches close by?

There are a few gorgeous beaches in close proximity to Hooks. The closest one is Fernandina Beach, which is 2.2km (1.3miles) away from Hooks. Another nice beach near Hooks is Cumberland Island, which is 11.9km (7.4miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness is recommended for Hooks?

The sea temperature at Hooks is very warm, reaching up to 28°C (82°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or light top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most will be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving at Hooks. However, during January, February, and March, water temperatures come down to approximately 14°C (57°F). During these months, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the diving and fishing near Hooks?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 14 to 19°C (57-66°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions usually change during July, August, and September when sea temperatures go up to 23 to 28°C (73-82°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Hooks: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Hooks...

Do you know what the the island Inishkea South in the Republic of Ireland, the city Baisha in the China, and the city Lesaka in the Spain have in common with Hooks? Click on the links to find out...