Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Lake Quonnipaug, United States

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Lake Quonnipaug...

Lake Quonnipaug is a beach in the United States. The water temperature around Lake Quonnipaug changes dramatically during the year. The temperature ranges from 0.6°C (33.2°F) in February up to 22.1°C (71.8°F) in the month of September, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (53°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Lake Quonnipaug 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 Lake Quonnipaug?

The current water temperature in the month of September at Lake Quonnipaug is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Lake Quonnipaug. A spot, which is not too far away, is Ponquogue- the bowl, which is just 39.6km (24.6miles) away from Lake Quonnipaug. Click here for more information on Ponquogue- the bowl and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Lake Quonnipaug are Road K, which is approximately 39.7km (24.6miles) away, and Georgica pond, located roughly 40km (24.8miles) from Lake Quonnipaug.

Are there any other nice beaches near by?

Yes, there are other beaches close to Lake Quonnipaug. The nearest one is Guilford, which is 7km (4.4miles) away from Lake Quonnipaug. Another beach near Lake Quonnipaug is Jacobs Beach, which is roughly 8.5km (5.2miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness is needed for Lake Quonnipaug?

The water temperature at Lake Quonnipaug is warm, reaching up to 22°C (72°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 1mm top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some people might even be fine without a rashguard or thin top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving at Lake Quonnipaug. Nevertheless, during late winter, temperatures drop down to roughly 1°C (33°F). During this time, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Lake Quonnipaug?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 1 to 6°C (33-42°F) during winter. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during fall when temperatures range from 17 to 22°C (63-72°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Lake Quonnipaug: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Lake Quonnipaug...

Do you know what the the city Coatesville in the United States, the city Tosu in the Japan, and the city Topolobampo in the Mexico have in common with Lake Quonnipaug? Click on the links to find out...