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

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

Plantation is a coastal city in the United States. It is a rather medium-sized town close to the water with a population of 84955 people. The water temperature around Plantation has significant variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 17.2°C (63°F) in February up to 30.7°C (87.3°F) in the month of July, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 24°C (76°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Plantation 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 Plantation?

The current water temperature in the month of March near Plantation is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Plantation?

Yes, there are a few surf spots close to Plantation. The nearest one is Fort Lauderdale-14th Street, which is 8.1km (5.2miles) away from Plantation. Click here for more information on Fort Lauderdale-14th Street and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Plantation are Spoils, which is ca 8.3km (5.2miles) away, and Dania Beach, located 9.3km (5.8miles) from Plantation.

Are there sandy beaches close by?

There are several other gorgeous beaches in close proximity to Plantation. The nearest one is Dania Beach, which is 7.9km (4.9miles) away from Plantation. Another beautiful beach near Plantation is Turtle Bay Beach, which is 9.5km (5.9miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness is recommended for Plantation?

The sea temperature around Plantation is extremely warm, reaching up to 31°C (87°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a wetsuit is typically not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during late winter, temperatures reach lows of roughly 17°C (63°F). During these months, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to bring a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the diving and fishing close to Plantation?

Due to significant temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions alter a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 17 to 22°C (63-72°F) during winter. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish love this temperature range. The conditions normally change during summer when water temperatures range from 26 to 31°C (78-87°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Plantation: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Plantation...

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