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

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

Netcong is a coastal city in the United States. It is a fairly dense town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 3232 people. The water temperature around Netcong changes extremely during the year. The temperature ranges from 2.8°C (37°F) in February up to 21.2°C (70.2°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (53°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Netcong 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 Netcong?

The current water temperature in the month of March in the waters around Netcong is ca:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not many surf spots in close proximity to Netcong. A spot that might be worth checking out is Sandy Hook The Cove, which is about 50.7km (32.2miles) away from Netcong. Click here for more information on Sandy Hook The Cove and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Netcong are 92nd Street, which is 51.8km (32.2miles) away, and Sands, located ca 53.1km (33miles) from Netcong.

Are there sandy beaches near by?

There are not many beaches in close proximity to Netcong. A good beach nearby is Palisades Park, which is 37.2km (23.1miles) away from Netcong. Another gorgeous beach near Netcong is Crescent Beach, approximately 38.7km (24miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness is needed for Netcong?

The sea temperature around Netcong is relatively cold, reaching up to 21°C (70°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for a good amount of time, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during late winter, water temperatures cool down to roughly 3°C (37°F). In this season, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some people might even be fine with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing near Netcong?

Due to significant water temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter a lot 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 are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during July, August, and September when sea temperatures go up to 16 to 21°C (61-70°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Netcong: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Netcong...

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