Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Pacific Ocean, United States

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Pacific Ocean...

Pacific Ocean is a beach in the United States. The water temperature around Pacific Ocean has slight variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 3.6°C (38.4°F) in February up to 13.5°C (56.3°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 8°C (47°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Pacific Ocean 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 Pacific Ocean?

The current water temperature in the month of December at Pacific Ocean is ca:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not many surf spots are close to Pacific Ocean. A spot, which is not too far away, is Mill Bay, which is 195.4km (121.4miles) away from Pacific Ocean. Click here for directions and for more information on Mill Bay and its current water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also check out Three Mile, which is ca 217.7km (135.2miles) away from Pacific Ocean. Another good surfspot is Three Mile, located roughly 217.7km (135.2miles) from Pacific Ocean.

Are there any other white sand beaches in proximity to Pacific Ocean?

There are not many beaches close to Pacific Ocean. One beach, which is not too far away, is Race Point, which is 31km (19.3miles) away from Pacific Ocean. Another nice beach near Pacific Ocean is Hidden Bay, ca 60.1km (37.4miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Pacific Ocean?

The sea temperature at Pacific Ocean is pretty cold, reaching up to 13°C (56°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving at Pacific Ocean. However, during January, February, and March, sea temperatures come down to approximately 4°C (38°F). During this season, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some might even be fine with a very good 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing near Pacific Ocean?

Due to significant sea temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 4 to 9°C (38-47°F) during January, February, and March. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. The conditions typically change during July, August, and September when temperatures go up to 8 to 13°C (47-56°F). Fish that like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Pacific Ocean: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Pacific Ocean...

Do you know what the the city Sas van Gent in the Netherlands, the city San Victor Arriba in the Dominican Republic, and the city Fallo in the Italy have in common with Pacific Ocean? Click on the links to find out...