Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Kings Grant, United States

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Kings Grant...

Kings Grant is a coastal city in the United States. It is a rather small-sized town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 8278 people. The water temperature around Kings Grant has significant variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 10.7°C (51.3°F) in February up to 27.5°C (81.5°F) in the month of July, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 20°C (67°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Kings Grant 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 Kings Grant?

The current water temperature in the month of May in the waters around Kings Grant is ca:

Are there surf spots near by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in close proximity to Kings Grant. The closest one is Wrightsville beach, which is 5.3km (9.6miles) away from Kings Grant. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Wrightsville beach and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Kings Grant are Carolina Beach, which is roughly 15.5km (9.6miles) away, and Bald Head Island- Point, located roughly 29.3km (18.2miles) from Kings Grant.

Are there white sand beaches close by?

There are other beautiful beaches in close proximity to Kings Grant. The closest one is Wrightsville Beach, which is just 5.4km (3.3miles) away from Kings Grant. Another beautiful beach near Kings Grant is Carolina Beach, which is approximately 15.8km (9.8miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Kings Grant?

The sea temperature around Kings Grant is very warm, reaching up to 28°C (82°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a rashguard or light top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during late winter, water temperatures drop down to nearly 11°C (51°F). During these months, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for several hours, but some might even be fine with a very good 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing near Kings Grant?

Due to significant sea temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 11 to 16°C (51-60°F) during January, February, and March. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during June, July, and August when temperatures range from 23 to 28°C (73-82°F). Fish which like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Kings Grant: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Kings Grant...

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