Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Lloyd Harbor, United States
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Lloyd Harbor...
Lloyd Harbor is a coastal city in the United States.
It is a quite little city close to the ocean with a population of 3660 people.
The water temperature around Lloyd Harbor varies dramatically year round.
The temperature ranges from 3.2°C (37.8°F) in February up to 21.6°C (70.9°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (54°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Lloyd Harbor 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 Lloyd Harbor?
The current water temperature in the month of December near Lloyd Harbor is about:
0°C (32°F)
Are there surf spots close by?
There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Lloyd Harbor. A spot, which is not too far away, is Gilgo, which is just 20.1km (12.7miles) away from Lloyd Harbor.
Click here for directions and for more information on Gilgo and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Lloyd Harbor are
Tobay beach, which is 20.4km (12.7miles) away, and
Robert Moses democrat point, located ca 21.2km (13.1miles) from Lloyd Harbor.
Are there beaches close by?
Yes, there are a few other gorgeous beaches close to Lloyd Harbor. The closest one is
Calf Pasture Beach, which is only 12.9km (8miles) away from Lloyd Harbor. Another good beach near Lloyd Harbor is
Cordwood, which is ca 14.8km (9.2miles) away.
What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Lloyd Harbor?
The water temperature around Lloyd Harbor is relatively cold, reaching up to 22°C (71°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Lloyd Harbor. However, during late winter, water temperatures drop down to nearly 3°C (38°F). In this season, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to feel not too cold, but some people might even be ok with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.
How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Lloyd Harbor?
Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 3 to 8°C (38-47°F) during January, February, and March. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions usually change during July, August, and September when sea temperatures go up to 17 to 22°C (62-71°F). Fish which like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.
Directions to Lloyd Harbor: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
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