Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Neddick Basin

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

Neddick Basin is a geographical landform. The water temperature around Neddick Basin varies dramatically during the year. The temperature ranges from 3.4°C (38.1°F) in March up to 17.5°C (63.5°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (50°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Neddick 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 Neddick Basin?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters near Neddick Basin is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Neddick Basin. A spot that might be worth checking out is Jenness Beach, NH, which is roughly 26km (16.2miles) away from Neddick Basin. Click here for directions and for more information on Jenness Beach, NH and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Neddick Basin are The Wall, which is roughly 26.1km (16.2miles) away, and Fox Hill, located ca 26.2km (16.3miles) from Neddick Basin.

Are there beautiful beaches near by?

No, there are not many beaches in close proximity to Neddick Basin. The closest decent beach is York Harbor Beach, which is only 23.3km (14.5miles) away from Neddick Basin. Another beach near Neddick Basin is Short Sands Beach, which is approximately 23.8km (14.8miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Neddick Basin?

The water temperature at Neddick Basin is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (63°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 several hours, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during early spring, water temperatures reach lows of 3°C (38°F). During this time, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to bring a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Neddick Basin?

Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions change a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 3 to 8°C (38-47°F) during February, March, and April. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during summer when sea temperatures go up to 12 to 17°C (54-63°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Neddick Basin: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Neddick Basin...

Do you know what the the city San Ignacio Rio Muerto in Mexico, the island Corvo in Portugal, and the island Vaila in United Kingdom have in common with Neddick Basin? Click on the links to find out...