Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Point Judith, United States
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Point Judith...
Point Judith is a surf spot in the United States.
The water temperature around Point Judith has significant variability year round.
The temperature ranges from 3.5°C (38.2°F) in February up to 21.2°C (70.1°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 12°C (54°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Point Judith 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 Point Judith?
The current water temperature in the month of February at Point Judith is approximately:
3°C (38°F)
Are there any other surf spots close to Point Judith?
Yes, there are several surf spots close to Point Judith. The nearest one is Point Judith Lighthouse, which is only 0.3km (0.2miles) away from Point Judith.
Click here for directions and to check out more information on Point Judith Lighthouse and its current water temperature. Another good surfspot near Point Judith is
Matunuck, which is 3km (1.9miles) away.
Are there nice beaches close by?
Yes, there are some other gorgeous beaches close to Point Judith. The closest one is
Roger Wheeler State Beach, which is just 1.6km (1miles) away from Point Judith. Another nice beach near Point Judith is
Salty Brine State Beach, which is approximately 1.9km (1.2miles) away.
Which wetsuit thickness is needed for Point Judith?
The water temperature at Point Judith 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 required to feel comfortable, but some people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during late winter, sea temperatures cool down to roughly 3°C (38°F). In this season, a 5-6mm drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.
How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Point Judith?
Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 3 to 8°C (38-47°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 summer when sea temperatures go up to 16 to 21°C (61-70°F). Fish which like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.
Directions to Point Judith: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
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