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

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

Jaws is a surf spot in the United States. The water temperature around Jaws is nearly steady during the year. The temperature ranges from 23.8°C (74.8°F) in March up to 26.7°C (80°F) in the month of July, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 25°C (77°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Jaws 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 Jaws?

The current water temperature in the month of March at Jaws is approximately:

Are there any other surf spots close by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in proximity to Jaws. The nearest one is Hookipa, which is only 6.3km (3.9miles) away from Jaws. Click here to check out more information on Hookipa and its current water temperature. Another good surfspot near Jaws is Hookipa beach, which is 6.3km (3.9miles) away.

Are there beaches near by?

Yes, there are a few other gorgeous beaches close to Jaws. The nearest one is Kuiaha Bay, which is only 3.7km (2.3miles) away from Jaws. Another nice beach near Jaws is Maliko Bay, which is approximately 5.1km (3.2miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Jaws?

The average water temperature at Jaws is very warm, around 25°C (77°F), with only little variations during the year. Because of this, a wetsuit is often not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Jaws, especially during the day and not windy conditions. That being said, it can get a little bit chilly early mornings and during windy days. You might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit, jumpsuit or at least a rashguard to be prepared. The coldest months are February, March, and April. You should be fine without a wetsuit in the summer, particularly during June, July, and August. However, it is recommended to carry UVA/UVB protection, as the sun radiation at Jaws can be very strong year round.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Jaws?

Fishing and diving conditions stay very constant throughout the year. The waters at Jaws are mostly very warm, reaching temperatures between 22 and 27°C (71-80°F). The following fish like to swim in waters of this temperature range: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Jaws: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Jaws...

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