Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Leonard Canyon
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Leonard Canyon...
Leonard Canyon is a geographical landform.
The water temperature around Leonard Canyon changes extremely year round.
The temperature ranges from 10.1°C (50.2°F) in February up to 24.5°C (76°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 17°C (62°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Leonard Canyon 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 Leonard Canyon?
The current water temperature in the month of February near Leonard Canyon is approximately:
10°C (50°F)
Are there surf spots near Leonard Canyon?
There are not too many surf spots close to Leonard Canyon. A good spot nearby is Assateague, which is 76.7km (48.2miles) away from Leonard Canyon.
Click here to check out more information on Assateague and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Leonard Canyon are
Wedge, which is 77.6km (48.2miles) away, and
48th Street Ocean City, located 78.1km (48.5miles) from Leonard Canyon.
Are there beautiful beaches close by?
No, there are not too many beaches in proximity to Leonard Canyon. A beach that might be worth checking out is
Ocean City, which is 77.7km (48.2miles) away from Leonard Canyon. Another nice beach near Leonard Canyon is
Fenwick Island, ca 80.8km (50.2miles) away.
Which wetsuit thickness is recommended for Leonard Canyon?
The water temperature at Leonard Canyon is warm, reaching up to 24°C (76°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a light top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for extended hours, but some might even be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during late winter, water temperatures drop down to 10°C (50°F). In this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is required to feel not too cold, but some people might even be ok with a very good 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.
How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Leonard Canyon?
Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 10 to 15°C (50-59°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. The conditions change during July, August, and September when water temperatures reach 19 to 24°C (67-76°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.
Directions to Leonard Canyon: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
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