Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Mayo, United States

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Mayo...

Mayo is a coastal city in the United States. It is a relatively small coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 1237 people. The water temperature around Mayo changes dramatically year round. The temperature ranges from 2°C (35.7°F) in January up to 27°C (80.6°F) in the month of July, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 15°C (59°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Mayo 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 Mayo?

The current water temperature in the month of September in the waters close to Mayo is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not too many surf spots are close to Mayo. A spot that might be worth checking out is St George Island, which is almost 106.1km (65.9miles) away from Mayo. Click here for more information on St George Island and its water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also try surfing 7th Avenue, which is roughly 107.9km (67miles) away from Mayo. Another fun surfspot is 7th Avenue, located ca 107.9km (67miles) from Mayo.

Are there beaches in close proximity to Mayo?

No, not many beaches are located near to Mayo. One that might be worth checking out is Salt Creek County Beach, which is 106.9km (66.4miles) away from Mayo. If you have some extra time, you can also try Jacksonville Beach, which is ca 107.3km (66.7miles) away from Mayo.

What wetsuit is recommended for Mayo?

The water temperature around Mayo is very warm, reaching up to 27°C (81°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a rashguard or thin top might be required for sensitive people, but most people will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during winter, sea temperatures cool down to nearly 2°C (36°F). In this season, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Mayo?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions change a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 2 to 7°C (36-45°F) during winter. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during summer when temperatures range from 22 to 27°C (72-81°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Mayo: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Mayo...

Do you know what the the city Ohonua in Tonga, the geo Forty Mile Ground , and the city Buhnsdorf in Germany have in common with Mayo? Click on the links to find out...