Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Rye North Beach, United States

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Rye North Beach...

Rye North Beach is a beach in the United States. The water temperature around Rye North Beach changes dramatically during the year. The temperature ranges from 2.6°C (36.7°F) in February up to 17.2°C (62.9°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 Rye North Beach 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 Rye North Beach?

The current water temperature in the month of December at Rye North Beach is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in close proximity to Rye North Beach. The nearest one is Jenness Beach, NH, which is just 2.2km (1.8miles) away from Rye North Beach. Click here for directions and for more information on Jenness Beach, NH and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Rye North Beach are The Wall, which is ca 2.9km (1.8miles) away, and Fox Hill, located ca 3.6km (2.2miles) from Rye North Beach.

Are there any other beautiful beaches near by?

Yes, there are other beaches near to Rye North Beach. The closest one is Wallis Sands State Park, which is 1.2km (0.7miles) away from Rye North Beach. Another gorgeous beach near Rye North Beach is Jenness Beach State Park, which is roughly 2.1km (1.3miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Rye North Beach?

The water temperature at Rye North Beach is relatively cold, reaching up to 17°C (63°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for several hours, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving at Rye North Beach. However, during January, February, and March, temperatures cool down to 3°C (37°F). In this season, a 5/6 drysuit with booties, hoddie and gloves is recommended to feel not too cold, but some people might even be ok 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 recommended to carry a big supply of extra warm clothing and hot drinks.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Rye North Beach?

Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions change a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 3 to 8°C (37-46°F) during winter. Pollock, Winter Flounder, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. However, the conditions typically change during July, August, and September when temperatures reach 12 to 17°C (54-63°F). Fish which can often times be found in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Rye North Beach: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Rye North Beach...

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