Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Natchez Basin

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Natchez Basin...

Natchez Basin is a geographical landform. The water temperature around Natchez Basin changes slightly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 21.2°C (70.2°F) in February up to 29.9°C (85.8°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 26°C (78°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Natchez Basin 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 Natchez Basin?

The current water temperature in the month of June near Natchez Basin is ca:

Are there surf spots located close to Natchez Basin?

Not many surf spots are located close to Natchez Basin. A spot, which is not too far away, is Fourchon, which is more than 181.1km (112.5miles) away from Natchez Basin. Click here for more information on Fourchon and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try surfing Bolivar, which is ca 268.4km (166.7miles) away from Natchez Basin. Another surfspot is Bolivar, located roughly 268.4km (166.7miles) from Natchez Basin.

Are there gorgeous beaches close to Natchez Basin?

Not too many beaches are located in close proximity to Natchez Basin. The next good one is Grand Isle, which is 196.4km (122miles) away from Natchez Basin. If you have some extra time, you can also check out Grand Isle State Park, roughly 198.5km (123.3miles) away from Natchez Basin.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Natchez Basin?

The sea temperature at Natchez Basin is extremely warm, reaching up to 30°C (86°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a wetsuit is usually not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, temperatures drop down to 21°C (70°F). During these months, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the diving and fishing close to Natchez Basin?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 21 to 26°C (70-79°F) during January, February, and March. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions change during July, August, and September when water temperatures go up to 25 to 30°C (77-86°F). Fish which can frequently be found in waters of this temperature range include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Natchez Basin: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Natchez Basin...

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