Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Ogunquit Rivermouth, United States

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Ogunquit Rivermouth...

Ogunquit Rivermouth is a surf spot in the United States. The water temperature around Ogunquit Rivermouth varies dramatically year round. The temperature ranges from 2.9°C (37.1°F) in March up to 16.7°C (62°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 10°C (49°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Ogunquit Rivermouth 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 at Ogunquit Rivermouth?

The current water temperature in the month of September at Ogunquit Rivermouth is about:

Are there any other surf spots close by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in proximity to Ogunquit Rivermouth. The closest one is Ogunquit Beach, which is only 0.7km (0.4miles) away from Ogunquit Rivermouth. Click here for directions and for more information on Ogunquit Beach and its current water temperature. Another fun surfspot near Ogunquit Rivermouth is Wells Beach, which is 4.1km (2.6miles) away.

Are there beaches located close to Ogunquit Rivermouth?

Yes, there are several beautiful beaches in proximity to Ogunquit Rivermouth. The closest one is Wells Beach, which is 4.2km (2.6miles) away from Ogunquit Rivermouth. Another good beach near Ogunquit Rivermouth is Short Sands Beach, which is approximately 5.2km (3.2miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Ogunquit Rivermouth?

The water temperature at Ogunquit Rivermouth is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (62°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, temperatures reach lows of roughly 3°C (37°F). During these months, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be fine 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 better to have a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Ogunquit Rivermouth?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 3 to 8°C (37-46°F) during February, March, and April. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions change during summer when temperatures range from 12 to 17°C (53-62°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Ogunquit Rivermouth: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

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