Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Indian River Inlet, United States

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Indian River Inlet...

Indian River Inlet is a surf spot in the United States. The water temperature around Indian River Inlet has extreme variability year round. The temperature ranges from 2.7°C (36.9°F) in February up to 23°C (73.4°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 13°C (56°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Indian River Inlet 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 Indian River Inlet?

The current water temperature in the month of December at Indian River Inlet is about:

Are there any other surf spots near by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in close proximity to Indian River Inlet. The closest one is Bethany Hollywood St, which is only 4.9km (3.1miles) away from Indian River Inlet. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Bethany Hollywood St and its current water temperature. Another good surfspot near Indian River Inlet is Dewey Beach, which is 6.2km (3.9miles) away.

Are there gorgeous beaches in proximity to Indian River Inlet?

There are other beautiful beaches in proximity to Indian River Inlet. The closest one is Delaware Seashore State Park, which is just 2.6km (1.6miles) away from Indian River Inlet. Another nice beach near Indian River Inlet is Bethany Beach, which is approximately 4.8km (3miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is needed for Indian River Inlet?

The sea temperature at Indian River Inlet is warm, reaching up to 23°C (73°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a thin top or a jumpsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving at Indian River Inlet. However, during January, February, and March, temperatures drop down to approximately 3°C (37°F). During this time, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to feel not too cold, but some people might even be fine with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing near Indian River Inlet?

Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 3 to 8°C (37-46°F) during January, February, and March. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions typically change during July, August, and September when temperatures range from 18 to 23°C (64-73°F). Fish which like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Indian River Inlet: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

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