Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Jefferson, United States
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Jefferson...
Jefferson is a coastal city in the United States.
It is a comparatively small coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 11193 people.
The water temperature around Jefferson is steady throughout the year.
The temperature ranges from 9.4°C (49°F) in March up to 12°C (53.5°F) in the month of October, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (51°F) and the best time for water activities is , since Jefferson 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 Jefferson?
The current water temperature in the month of January in the waters close to Jefferson is approximately:
10°C (49°F)
Are there surf spots near by?
There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Jefferson. The closest decent spot is Fourchon, which is about 60.9km (49.3miles) away from Jefferson.
Click here for more information on Fourchon and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Jefferson are
Chandeleur Islands, which is approximately 79.4km (49.3miles) away, and
The Cross Pensacola Beach, located ca 180.4km (112miles) from Jefferson.
Are there nice beaches in close proximity to Jefferson?
No, there are not many beaches near to Jefferson. A good beach nearby is
Shell Beach, which is only 29.4km (18.3miles) away from Jefferson. Another beautiful beach near Jefferson is
Shell Beach, which is ca 29.4km (18.3miles) away.
What wetsuit is needed for Jefferson?
The average water temperature around Jefferson is definitely cold, around 11°C (51°F), with very little changes during the year. That is why a 3/4mm wetsuit is needed for surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Jefferson. However, it can get more chilly in the mornings and during windy days. People who are sensitive to cold temperatures might want to carry boots, gloves, and a wetsuit hood. The coldest months are February, March, and April. It might be ok to use a 2/3mm wetsuit during relatively warm days in the , especially in the months of .
How is the scuba diving and fishing near Jefferson?
Fishing and diving conditions are very similar throughout the year. The waters around Jefferson are mostly cold, reaching temperatures between 7 and 12°C (45-54°F). The following fish like to hang out in waters of this temperature range: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.
Directions to Jefferson: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
