Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Madaquecham Nantucket Island, United States

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Madaquecham Nantucket Island...

Madaquecham Nantucket Island is a surf spot in the United States. The water temperature around Madaquecham Nantucket Island has significant variability year round. The temperature ranges from 2.7°C (36.9°F) in February up to 18.3°C (64.9°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (51°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Madaquecham Nantucket Island 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 Madaquecham Nantucket Island?

The current water temperature in the month of May at Madaquecham Nantucket Island is about:

Are there any other surf spots near by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in close proximity to Madaquecham Nantucket Island. The nearest one is Cisco Beach Nantucket Island, which is only 4.7km (2.9miles) away from Madaquecham Nantucket Island. Click here to check out more information on Cisco Beach Nantucket Island and its water temperature. Another good surfspot near Madaquecham Nantucket Island is Madaket, which is roughly 7.9km (4.9miles) away.

Are there beaches close by?

Yes, there are a few gorgeous beaches close to Madaquecham Nantucket Island. The nearest one is Fishermans Beach, which is just 1.1km (0.7miles) away from Madaquecham Nantucket Island. Another beautiful beach near Madaquecham Nantucket Island is Nantucket, which is approximately 3.2km (2miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness is needed for Madaquecham Nantucket Island?

The water temperature at Madaquecham Nantucket Island is relatively cold, reaching up to 18°C (65°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during late winter, water temperatures reach lows of 3°C (37°F). In this season, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be fine with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts 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 near Madaquecham Nantucket Island?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 3 to 8°C (37-46°F) during January, February, and March. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions normally change during summer when water temperatures go up to 13 to 18°C (56-65°F). Fish that can often times be found in waters with these temperatures include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Madaquecham Nantucket Island: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Madaquecham Nantucket Island...

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