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

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

Poolesville is a coastal city in the United States. It is a fairly dense town close to the ocean with a population of 4883 people. The water temperature around Poolesville changes significantly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 2°C (35.7°F) in January up to 27°C (80.6°F) in the month of July, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 15°C (59°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Poolesville 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 Poolesville?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters around Poolesville is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not many surf spots are close to Poolesville. The next good one is Naval Jetty, which is more than 128.5km (79.8miles) away from Poolesville. Click here for directions and for more information on Naval Jetty and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also try surfing Dewey Beach, which is approximately 130.2km (80.9miles) away from Poolesville. Another good surfspot is Dewey Beach, located 130.2km (80.9miles) from Poolesville.

Are there sandy beaches located close to Poolesville?

There are not many beaches close to Poolesville. The next good one is Point of Rocks, which is just 11.1km (6.9miles) away from Poolesville. Another good beach near Poolesville is Landing Road, ca 35.8km (22.2miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit do I need for Poolesville?

The sea temperature around Poolesville is very warm, reaching up to 27°C (81°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a rashguard or thin wetsuit top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during winter, water temperatures cool down to 2°C (36°F). During this time, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is required to be able to stay in the water for more than 20 minutes, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 5/6mm wetsuit for very short amounts of time . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a stack of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the diving and fishing near Poolesville?

Due to significant water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 2 to 7°C (36-45°F) during December, January, and February. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions normally change during June, July, and August when temperatures reach 22 to 27°C (72-81°F). Fish which can often be found in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Poolesville: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Poolesville...

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