Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Neches Basin

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

Neches Basin is a geographical landform. The water temperature around Neches Basin has moderate variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 20.4°C (68.8°F) in February up to 29.4°C (85°F) in the month of September, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 25°C (78°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Neches 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 Neches Basin?

The current water temperature in the month of May near Neches Basin is about:

Are there surf spots located close to Neches Basin?

Not many surf spots are located in close proximity to Neches Basin. The closest decent spot is Galveston, which is almost 202.7km (125.9miles) away from Neches Basin. Click here to check out more information on Galveston and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also check out Jamaica Beach, which is approximately 203km (126.1miles) away from Neches Basin. Another fun surfspot is Jamaica Beach, located 203km (126.1miles) from Neches Basin.

Are there gorgeous beaches near by?

Not too many beaches are in proximity to Neches Basin. The closest decent beach is East Beach, which is almost 203.3km (126.3miles) away from Neches Basin. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out East Beach, 203.3km (126.3miles) away from Neches Basin.

Which wetsuit thickness do I need for Neches Basin?

The sea temperature at Neches Basin is extremely warm, reaching up to 29°C (85°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a wetsuit is normaly not needed for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during January, February, and March, water temperatures cool down to approximately 20°C (69°F). In this season, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the diving and fishing close to Neches Basin?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 20 to 25°C (69-78°F) during January, February, and March. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during August, September, and October when sea temperatures reach 24 to 29°C (76-85°F). Fish that can often be found in waters with these temperatures include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Neches Basin: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Neches Basin...

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